儽

儽 U+513D, 儽 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-513D ← 儼 [U+513C] CJK Unified Ideographs 儾 → [U+513E]

Translingual

Han character

儽 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+21, 23 strokes, cangjie input 人田田火 (OWWF), four-corner 2629₃, composition ⿰亻纍)

1. lazy
2. tired out, worn, fatigued

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 122, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1328
• Dae Jaweon: page 257, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 240, character 6
• Unihan data for U+513D

Chinese

trad.		儽
simp.		傫*
alternative forms		㒍 original 傫

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 儽
Small seal script s05778
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (畾) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
摞	*roːl, *roːls
騾	*roːl
螺	*roːl
蔂	*roːl, *rul
虆	*roːl, *rul
瘰	*roːlʔ
礌	*ruːl, *ruːls
雷	*ruːl
擂	*ruːl, *ruːls
攂	*ruːl, *ruːls
礧	*ruːll, *ruːlʔ, *ruːls
儡	*ruːl, *ruːlʔ, *ruːls
瓃	*ruːl, *rul, *ruls
櫑	*ruːl, *ruːlʔ
鑘	*ruːl, *ruːlʔ
鐳	*ruːl
畾	*ruːl
轠	*ruːl, *rulʔ
罍	*ruːl
蕾	*ruːlʔ
癗	*ruːlʔ
磥	*ruːlʔ
累	*ruːls, *rolʔ, *rols
儽	*ruːls, *rul
樏	*rolʔ, *rul
鸓	*rul, *rulʔ
嫘	*rul
纍	*rul, *ruls
欙	*rul
纝	*rul
壘	*rulʔ
櫐	*rulʔ
蘽	*rulʔ
藟	*rulʔ
讄	*rulʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ruːls, *rul): semantic 亻 (“human”) + phonetic 纍 (OC *rul, *ruls).

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): léi, lěi (lei², lei³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˊ, ㄌㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lúi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: léi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: léi
    • Wade–Giles: lei²
    • Yale: léi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lei
    • Palladius: лэй (lɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lěi
    • Wade–Giles: lei³
    • Yale: lěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leei
    • Palladius: лэй (lɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: leoi⁴
    • Yale: lèuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lúi
    • Tâi-lô: luí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: luie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lui⁴¹/

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• Middle Chinese: lwij, lwojH

Rime
Character	儽	儽
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	脂 (16)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	力追切	盧對切
Baxter	lwij	lwojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liuɪ/	/luʌiH/
Pan Wuyun	/lʷi/	/luoiH/
Shao Rongfen	/ljuɪ/	/luɒiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lwi/	/lwəjH/
Li Rong	/lui/	/luᴀiH/
Wang Li	/lwi/	/luɒiH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/lwi/	/luɑ̆iH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	léi	lèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	leoi4	leoi6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]ˤuj-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*rul/, /*ruːls/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	儽
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	lèi
Middle Chinese	‹ lwojH ›
Old Chinese	/*[r]ˁuj-s/
English	exhausted
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	儽	儽
Reading #	2/2	1/2
No.	7744	7730
Phonetic component	畾	畾
Rime group	微	微
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	㶟	纇
Old Chinese	/*rul/	/*ruːls/

Definitions

儽

1. (historical dictionaries only) drooping, hanging down
2. (literary) tired out; lazy; exhausted
3. (literary) dejected, despondent

Compounds

• 儽儽
• 儽然

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): léi, lěi (lei², lei³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˊ, ㄌㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: léi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: léi
    • Wade–Giles: lei²
    • Yale: léi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lei
    • Palladius: лэй (lɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lěi
    • Wade–Giles: lei³
    • Yale: lěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leei
    • Palladius: лэй (lɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: leoi⁵
    • Yale: léuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: lwij, lwojH

Rime
Character	儽	儽
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	脂 (16)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	力追切	盧對切
Baxter	lwij	lwojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liuɪ/	/luʌiH/
Pan Wuyun	/lʷi/	/luoiH/
Shao Rongfen	/ljuɪ/	/luɒiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lwi/	/lwəjH/
Li Rong	/lui/	/luᴀiH/
Wang Li	/lwi/	/luɒiH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/lwi/	/luɑ̆iH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	léi	lèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	leoi4	leoi6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]ˤuj-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*rul/, /*ruːls/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	儽
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	lèi
Middle Chinese	‹ lwojH ›
Old Chinese	/*[r]ˁuj-s/
English	exhausted
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	儽	儽
Reading #	2/2	1/2
No.	7744	7730
Phonetic component	畾	畾
Rime group	微	微
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	㶟	纇
Old Chinese	/*rul/	/*ruːls/

Definitions

儽

1. (historical dictionaries only) drawn, haggard due to illness

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 儽 – see 纍 (“to detain; prisoner”). (This character is an obsolete form of 纍).

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 儽 – see 裸 (“bare; nude; naked; to undress; to strip”). (This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as a variant form of 裸).

References

• 羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “儽”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
• 羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “傫”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00200

Japanese

Kanji

儽

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): らい (rai)、れ (re)、るい (rui)、ら (ra)
• Kun: おこたる (okotaru)、やみつかれる (yamitsukareru)

Korean

Hanja

儽 • (rae) (hangeul 래, revised rae, McCune–Reischauer rae)

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