U+4EE1, 仡
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EE1

[U+4EE0]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4EE2]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 9, +3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 人人弓 (OON), four-corner 28217, composition )

  1. upright
  2. towering
  3. brave, strong

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 93, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 382
  • Dae Jaweon: page 197, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 114, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+4EE1

Chinese edit

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character


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).

Etymology 1 edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms brave; strong
tall; towering

Pronunciation edit


Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (32) (31)
Final () (58) (58)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter xj+t ngj+t
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hɨt̚/ /ŋɨt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/hɨt̚/ /ŋɨt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/xiət̚/ /ŋiət̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hɨt̚/ /ŋɨt̚/
Li
Rong
/xiət̚/ /ŋiət̚/
Wang
Li
/xĭət̚/ /ŋĭət̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xi̯ət̚/ /ŋi̯ət̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hat1 ngat6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ ngjɨt ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ŋ]ət/
English great, powerful

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
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 10086 10088
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋɯd/ /*hŋɯd/

Definitions edit

  1. brave; strong
  2. to raise one's head
  3. tall; towering

Compounds edit

Etymology 2 edit

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

Etymology 3 edit

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation edit


Definitions edit

  1. Only used in 仡佬 (gēlǎo).

Compounds edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. strong
  2. valiant

Readings edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

(eumhun 날랠 (nallael heul))

  1. quick
  2. high
  3. shake