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U+81CD, 臍
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81CD

[U+81CC]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+81CE]

Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 130, +14, 18 strokes, cangjie input 月卜難 (BYX), four-corner 70223, composition )

  1. abdominal area of a crab
  2. navel

Derived characters

  • 𫊖

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 996, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29967
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2121, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+81CD
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zliːl): semantic (meat; flesh) + phonetic (OC *zliːl, *zliːls).

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-taj (navel; abdomen; centre; self) (Weidert, 1987; Schuessler, 2007), with metathesis of *s-t- > *dz- (STEDT). Cognate with Tibetan ལྟེ (lte, navel), Chepang तोय् (navel), and more distantly, Burmese လယ် (lai, center, middle).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • châi - vernacular;
  • chê - literary.

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More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...

Definitions

  1. navel
       zhuāng   crop top

Synonyms

Compounds

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