噯

See also: 嗳

噯 U+566F, 噯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-566F ← 噮 [U+566E] CJK Unified Ideographs 噰 → [U+5670]

Translingual

Han character

噯 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 口月月水 (RBBE), four-corner 6204₇, composition ⿰口愛)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 210, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4394
• Dae Jaweon: page 433, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 693, character 4
• Unihan data for U+566F

Chinese

trad.		噯
simp.		嗳*

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ǎi (ai³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): oi²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ôi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ǎi
    • Wade–Giles: ai³
    • Yale: ǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ae
    • Palladius: ай (aj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: oi²
    • Yale: ói
    • Cantonese Pinyin: oi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: oi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːi̯³⁵/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ôi
    • Hakka Romanization System: oi^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: oi¹
    • Sinological IPA: /oi̯²⁴/

Definitions

噯

1. An interjection expressing disagreement or negation.
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) synonym of 噯氣 / 嗳气 (ǎiqì, “to belch; to burp”)

Compounds

• 噴雲噯霧 / 喷云嗳雾
• 噯呀 / 嗳呀 (àiyā)
• 噯唷 / 嗳唷
• 噯喲 / 嗳哟
• 噯喲喲 / 嗳哟哟
• 噯氣 / 嗳气 (ǎiqì)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ài (ai⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄞˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ài
    • Zhuyin: ㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ài
    • Wade–Giles: ai⁴
    • Yale: ài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ay
    • Palladius: ай (aj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/

Definitions

噯

1. An interjection expressing annoyance or regret.

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 噯 – see 哎. (This character is a variant form of 哎).

References

• “噯”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

噯

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: あい (ai)
• Kan-on: あい (ai)
• On: がい (gai)
• Kun: あつかい (atsukai, 噯)、いき (iki, 噯)、おくび (okubi, 噯)

Korean

Hanja

噯 • (ae) (hangeul 애, revised ae, McCune–Reischauer ae)

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Vietnamese

Han character

噯: Hán Nôm readings: áy

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