Wiktionary

謝

See also: 谢
謝 U+8B1D, 謝
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B1D
← 謜
[U+8B1C] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 謞 →
[U+8B1E]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

謝 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 卜口竹竹戈 (YRHHI), four-corner 04600, composition ⿰訁射)

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1176, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35827
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1640, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4005, character 21
  • Unihan data for U+8B1D

Chinese edit

trad. 謝
simp. 谢

Glyph origin edit

Characters in the same phonetic series (射) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
謝 *ljaːɡs
榭 *ljaːɡs
射 *ɢljaːɡs, *laːɡs, *ɢljaːɡ, *laːɡ
麝 *ɢljaːɡs, *ɢljaːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ljaːɡs): semantic 言 (“word; speech”) + phonetic 射 (OC *ɢljaːɡs, *laːɡs, *ɢljaːɡ, *laːɡ).

Pronunciation edit

Note:
  • Zhangzhou, southern Taiwan:
    • siā - literary (all other senses);
    • chiā - vernacular (surname).
  • Sanxia:
    • siā - literary (all senses, including surname);
    • chiā - vernacular (also used for surname).
  • (Teochew)
    • Note:
    • sia7 - literary (all other senses);
    • zia7 - vernacular (surname).
  • Wu
    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location 謝
    Mandarin Beijing /ɕiɛ⁵¹/
    Harbin /ɕiɛ⁵³/
    Tianjin /ɕie⁵³/
    Jinan /ɕiə²¹/
    Qingdao /siə²¹³/
    Zhengzhou /siɛ³¹²/
    Xi'an /ɕiɛ⁴⁴/
    Xining /ɕi²¹³/
    Yinchuan /ɕie¹³/
    Lanzhou /ɕiə¹³/
    Ürümqi /ɕiɤ²¹³/
    Wuhan /ɕie³⁵/
    Chengdu /ɕie¹³/
    Guiyang /ɕie²¹³/
    Kunming /ɕiɛ²¹²/
    Nanjing /sie⁴⁴/
    Hefei /ɕi⁵³/
    /se⁵³/
    Jin Taiyuan /ɕie⁴⁵/
    Pingyao /ɕie̞³⁵/
    Hohhot /ɕie⁵⁵/
    Wu Shanghai /ʑia²³/
    Suzhou /ziɑ³¹/
    Hangzhou /d͡ʑi¹³/
    Wenzhou /zei²²/
    Hui Shexian /t͡sʰe²²/
    Tunxi /t͡sʰiɛ¹¹/
    Xiang Changsha /sie⁵⁵/
    /t͡sia¹¹/
    Xiangtan /d͡ziɒ²¹/
    Gan Nanchang /ɕiɑ²¹/
    /t͡ɕʰiɑ²¹/ 地名
    Hakka Meixian /t͡sʰia⁵³/
    Taoyuan /t͡sʰiɑ⁵⁵/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sɛ²²/
    Nanning /t͡sɛ²²/
    Hong Kong /t͡sɛ²²/
    Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /sia²²/
    /t͡sia²²/
    Fuzhou (Min Dong) /siɑ²⁴²/
    Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡sia⁴⁴/ 名
    /sia⁴⁴/ 動
    Shantou (Min Nan) /sia³¹/
    /t͡sia³¹/
    Haikou (Min Nan) /tia³³/
    /tiak̚³/ 俗
    Rime
    Character 謝
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 邪 (17)
    Final (韻) 麻 (100)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 辝夜切
    Baxter zjaeH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/ziaH/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/ziaH/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/ziaH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/ziaH/
    Li
    Rong         		/ziaH/
    Wang
    Li         		/zĭaH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/zi̯aH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		xiè
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		ze6
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 謝
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		xiè
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ zjaeH ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*sə-lAk-s/
    English decline, renounce

    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 謝
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 11221
    Phonetic
    component         		射
    Rime
    group         		暮
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		謝
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ljaːɡs/

    Definitions edit

    謝

    1. to excuse oneself; to make an apology; to apologise
      謝罪／谢罪  ―  xièzuì  ―  to apologize
    2. to decline; to renounce; to refuse
      謝絕／谢绝  ―  xièjué  ―  to decline
      閉門謝客／闭门谢客  ―  bìménxièkè  ―  to close one’s door to visitors
    3. to modestly decline
    4. to resign; to stand down
    5. to take leave; to leave; to say goodbye
      謝世／谢世  ―  xièshì  ―  to pass away (literally, “to leave the world”)
    6. to tell; to warn
    7. to send one's regards to
    8. to thank; to express gratitude to
      感謝／感谢  ―  gǎnxiè  ―  to thank
      謝天謝地／谢天谢地  ―  xiètiānxièdì  ―  thank goodness (literally, “to thank heaven and earth”)
    9. thanks; gratitude; gratefulness
    10. thank you; thanks
    11. thanks; thank you
      謝謝！／谢谢！  ―  Xièxie!  ―  Thank you!
      多謝救命之恩。／多谢救命之恩。  ―  Duōxiè jiùmìngzhī'ēn.  ―  Thank you for saving my life.
    12. to thank with a gift; to recompense
    13. to decline; to wane; to wither
      花謝了。／花谢了。  ―  Huā xiè le.  ―  The flowers have withered.
    14. to avoid; to avert
    15. to pass away; to depart this life
    16. (historical) region of ancient China in present-day Henan
    17. a surname
      謝長廷／谢长廷  ―  Xiè Chángtíng  ―  Frank Hsieh (ROC (Taiwan) Representative to Japan)

    Descendants edit

    • → English: Hsieh, Xie, Tse, Chia, Seah

    Compounds edit

    References edit

    Japanese edit

    Kanji edit

    謝

    (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    1. apologize
    2. thank
    3. refuse

    Readings edit

    Korean edit

    Etymology edit

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

    Pronunciation edit

    Hanja edit

    Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

    Wikisource

    謝 (eumhun 사례할 사 (saryehal sa))

    1. Hanja form? of 사 (“apologize”).

    Vietnamese edit

    Han character edit

    謝: Hán Nôm readings: tạ

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