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Translingual
Han character
粒 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 火木卜廿 (FDYT), four-corner 90918, composition ⿰米立)
Derived characters
- 𨅀, 𩻑
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 907, character 22
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26884
- Dae Jaweon: page 1333, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3145, character 12
- Unihan data for U+7C92
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *rɯb): semantic 米 (“rice”) + phonetic 立 (OC *rɯb).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): nap1 / lap1
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): lăk
- Southern Min
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 8liq
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: lì
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lì
- Wade–Giles: li4
- Yale: lì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih
- Palladius: ли (li)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (粒兒 / 粒儿)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: lìr
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lìr
- Wade–Giles: li4-ʼrh
- Yale: lìr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liell
- Palladius: лир (lir)
- Sinological IPA (key): /liə̯ɻ⁵¹/
- (Nanjing)
- Nanjing Pinyin: li̊q
- Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): liq5
- Sinological IPA (key): /liʔ⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: nap1 / lap1
- Yale: nāp / lāp
- Cantonese Pinyin: nap7 / lap7
- Guangdong Romanization: neb1 / leb1
- Sinological IPA (key): /nɐp̚⁵/, /lɐp̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lia̍p
- Hakka Romanization System: liab
- Hagfa Pinyim: liab6
- Sinological IPA: /li̯ap̚⁵/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: lăk
- Sinological IPA (key): /l̃aʔ⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
Note:
- lia̍p - vernacular (“grain; small particle; classifier for small, round objects; classifier for any round, solid objects; with hard grains and not mushy”);
- li̍p - literary.
- Middle Chinese: lip
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*p.rəp/
- (Zhengzhang): /*rɯb/
Definitions
粒
- grain
- small particle
- Classifier for small, round objects: granule, grain, particle, piece ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
- (Hokkien, Eastern Min, Taiwanese, Singapore and Malaysian Mandarin) Classifier for any round, solid objects.
- (Hokkien) with hard grains and not mushy (of rice)
- (Cantonese) Classifier for hours.
- (Cantonese) Classifier for offspring.
- (Cantonese) Classifier for pips (insignia).
- (Cantonese, by extension) high-ranking police officer; police officer with pips
- (Cantonese, slang) Classifier for money: ten thousand yuan, dollars, etc.
Synonyms
Compounds
- 半粒
- 反粒子 (fǎnlìzǐ)
- 團粒 / 团粒
- 基本粒子 (jīběn lìzǐ)
- 大粒
- 微粒 (wēilì)
- 晶粒生長 / 晶粒生长
- 杯水粒粟
- 玉粒
- 番麥粒 / 番麦粒
- 米粒 (mǐlì)
- 米粒之珠
- 籽粒 (zǐlì)
- 粒兒 / 粒儿 (lìr)
- 粒子
- 粒度
- 粒米束薪
- 粒米狼戾
- 粒肥 (lìféi)
- 粒變岩 / 粒变岩
- 粒選 / 粒选
- 粒雪
- 細粒 / 细粒
- 細顆粒物 / 细颗粒物 (xìkēlìwù)
- 絕粒 / 绝粒
- 線粒體 / 线粒体 (xiànlìtǐ)
- 脫粒 / 脱粒 (tuōlì)
- 辟穀絕粒 / 辟谷绝粒
- 阿伐粒子
- 顆粒 / 颗粒 (kēlì)
- 顆粒性 / 颗粒性
- 顆粒物 / 颗粒物 (kēlìwù)
- 飛芻輓粒 / 飞刍挽粒
- 飯粒 / 饭粒 (fànlì)
- 麥粒腫 / 麦粒肿 (màilìzhǒng)
References
- “粒”, 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–
- “粒”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
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