剴切

Chinese

		carefully; moderately	close to; to cut; to slice
trad. (剴切)		剴	切
simp. (剀切)		剀	切

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǎiqiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄞˇ ㄑㄧㄝˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǎiqiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄞˇ ㄑㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǎiciè
    • Wade–Giles: kʻai³-chʻieh⁴
    • Yale: kǎi-chyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaechieh
    • Palladius: кайце (kajce)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: koj|ngoj tshet

Rime
Character	剴	剴	切
Reading #	1/2	2/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	疑 (31)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)	咍 (41)	先 (87)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	IV
Fanqie	古哀切	五來切	千結切
Baxter	koj	ngoj	tshet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʌi/	/ŋʌi/	/t͡sʰet̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kəi/	/ŋəi/	/t͡sʰet̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kɒi/	/ŋɒi/	/t͡sʰɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəj/	/ŋəj/	/t͡sʰɛt̚/
Li Rong	/kᴀi/	/ŋᴀi/	/t͡sʰet̚/
Wang Li	/kɒi/	/ŋɒi/	/t͡sʰiet̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/kɑ̆i/	/ŋɑ̆i/	/t͡sʰiet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	gāi	ái	qie
Expected Cantonese Reflex	goi1	ngoi4	cit3

Adjective

剴切

1. (literary) true and pertinent; factual
2. (literary) earnest and sincere; sensible