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蛆
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Translingual
Han character
蛆 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中戈月一 (LIBM), four-corner 57110, composition ⿰虫且)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1080, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32963
- Dae Jaweon: page 1548, character 35
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2842, character 16
- Unihan data for U+86C6
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔsa, *sʰa): semantic 虫 (“insect”) + phonetic 且 (OC *sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi1
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): cy1 / cu1 / ci1
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1chi
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qū
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄩ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cyu
- Wade–Giles: chʻü1
- Yale: chyū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiu
- Palladius: цюй (cjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ceoi1
- Yale: chēui
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey1
- Guangdong Romanization: cêu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɵy̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Jiangkou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: cy1
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: chṳ
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰy⁵³³/
- (Xianyou, Youyang)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: cy1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰy⁵⁴⁴/
- (Nanri)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: cu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰu⁵³³/
- (Fengting)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: ci1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰi⁵⁴⁴/
- (Putian, Jiangkou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan, Magong)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhu
- Tâi-lô: tshu
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhw
- IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan): /t͡sʰu⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Hsinchu)
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Yilan, Taichung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhi
- Tâi-lô: tshi
- Phofsit Daibuun: chy
- IPA (Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Yilan): /t͡sʰi⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ce1 / zu1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshṳ / tsu
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɯ³³/, /t͡su³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan, Magong)
Note:
- ce1 - vernacular;
- zu1 - literary.
- Middle Chinese: tshjo
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*sʰa/
Definitions
蛆
- maggot
- (figurative, derogatory) despicable person
- (Southern Min, Puxian Min) wriggler; wiggler; mosquito larva
- (Taiwan, neologism, slang, derogatory) supporters of Kuomintang (KMT)
- Synonyms: 蛆蛆, 藍蛆 / 蓝蛆
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “KMT supporters”): 吱 (zhī, “DPP supporters”)
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jū
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄩ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jyu
- Wade–Giles: chü1
- Yale: jyū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiu
- Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zeoi1
- Yale: jēui
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzoey1
- Guangdong Romanization: zêu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɵy̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: tsjo
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsa/
Definitions
蛆
- only used in 蝍蛆 (jíjū)
Compounds
- 蝍蛆
- 蝍蛆鉗帶 / 蝍蛆钳带
References
- “蛆”, 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–
- 李如龙 [Li, Ru-long]; 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu]; 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying]; 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019), “蛆（生～）”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 139.
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Japanese
Kanji
蛆
Readings
Etymology
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Korean
Hanja
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