Wiktionary

待

待 U+5F85, 待
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5F85
← 径
[U+5F84] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 徆 →
[U+5F86]

Translingual Edit

Han character Edit

待 (Kangxi radical 60, 彳+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹人土木戈 (HOGDI), four-corner 24241, composition ⿰彳寺)

Derived characters Edit

References Edit

  • KangXi: page 366, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10085
  • Dae Jaweon: page 686, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 818, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5F85

Chinese Edit

Glyph origin Edit

Characters in the same phonetic series (寺) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
等 *tɯːʔ, *tɯːŋʔ
待 *dɯːʔ
寺 *ljɯs
持 *l'ɯ
峙 *dɯʔ
痔 *dɯʔ
跱 *dɯʔ
歭 *dɯʔ
洔 *dɯʔ, *tjɯʔ
畤 *dɯʔ, *tjɯʔ, *djɯʔ
秲 *dɯʔ, *djɯs
庤 *dɯʔ
時 *djɯ
鰣 *djɯ
塒 *djɯ
蒔 *djɯ, *djɯs
榯 *djɯ
恃 *djɯʔ
侍 *djɯs
詩 *hljɯ
邿 *hljɯ
特 *dɯːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *dɯːʔ): semantic 彳 + phonetic 寺 (OC *ljɯs).

Etymology 1 Edit

trad. 待
simp. # 待

Probably related to 等 (MC tongX, “to wait”) (Wang, 1982).

Karlgren (1956) relates this word to 侍 (OC *djɯs, “to serve; to wait upon”).

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation Edit

Note:
  • duòi - vernacular;
  • dài - literary.
  • Min Dong
  • Min Nan
    • Note:
    • tāi/tǎi - vernacular;
    • thāi/thǎi - literary.
  • Wu
  • Xiang
    • Rime
    Character 待
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 定 (7)
    Final (韻) 咍 (41)
    Tone (調) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) I
    Fanqie 徒亥切
    Baxter dojX
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/dʌiX/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/dəiX/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/dɒiX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/dəjX/
    Li
    Rong         		/dᴀiX/
    Wang
    Li         		/dɒiX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/dʱɑ̆iX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		dài
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		doi6
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 待
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		dài
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ dojX ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*[d]ˁəʔ/
    English wait on; depend on

    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 待
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 12029
    Phonetic
    component         		寺
    Rime
    group         		之
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		駘
    Old
    Chinese         		/*dɯːʔ/

    Definitions Edit

    待

    1. to wait for; to await; to expect
    2. to need; to depend on
    3. to be about to; to intend to
    4. to treat; to entertain; to receive; to handle
    5. to prepare for
    6. a surname

    Compounds Edit

    Descendants Edit

    • → Vietnamese: đợi (“to wait for”)

    Etymology 2 Edit

    trad. 待
    simp. # 待
    alternative forms 呆

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Pronunciation Edit

    Definitions Edit

    待

    1. to stay

    Japanese Edit

    Kanji Edit

    待

    (grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    1. wait

    Readings Edit

    Compounds Edit

    Korean Edit

    Hanja Edit

    待 (eumhun 기다릴 대 (gidaril dae))

    1. Hanja form? of 대 (“wait”).

    Vietnamese Edit

    Han character Edit

    待: Hán Nôm readings: đãi, đảy, đậy, đẩy, đẫy, đợi, rãi, dợi, đất, được

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