貽

See also: 贻

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Translingual

Han character

貽 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月金戈口 (BCIR), four-corner 6386₀, composition ⿰貝台)

1. give to, hand down, bequeath

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1207, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36719
• Dae Jaweon: page 1670, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3636, character 8
• Unihan data for U+8CBD

Chinese

trad.		貽
simp.		贻

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (台) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
胎	*l̥ʰɯː
台	*l̥ʰɯː, *l'ɯː, *l'ɯː, *lɯ
邰	*l̥ʰɯː
鮐	*l̥ʰɯː, *lɯ
孡	*l̥ʰɯː
苔	*l'ɯː
抬	*l'ɯː
駘	*l'ɯː, *l'ɯːʔ
炱	*l'ɯː
菭	*l'ɯː, *l'i
跆	*l'ɯː
殆	*l'ɯːʔ
怠	*l'ɯːʔ
迨	*l'ɯːʔ
紿	*l'ɯːʔ
詒	*l'ɯːʔ, *lɯ
軩	*l'ɯːʔ
咍	*hlɯː
佁	*lɯːʔ, *l̥ʰɯs, *lɯʔ
枲	*slɯʔ
辝	*ljɯ
鈶	*ljɯʔ
笞	*l̥ʰɯ
齝	*l̥ʰɯ, *hljɯ
眙	*l̥ʰɯs, *lɯ
治	*l'ɯ, *l'ɯs, *l'is
始	*hljɯʔ
怡	*lɯ
貽	*lɯ
飴	*lɯ
瓵	*lɯ
珆	*li

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yí (yi²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁴
• Eastern Min (BUC): ì
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): î

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yí
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yí
    • Wade–Giles: i²
    • Yale: yí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yi
    • Palladius: и (i)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ji⁴
    • Yale: yìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: ì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î
    • Tâi-lô: î
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /i²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /i²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /i¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /i²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²³/

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• Middle Chinese: yi

Rime
Character	貽
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	與之切
Baxter	yi
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/jɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/ie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jɨ/
Li Rong	/iə/
Wang Li	/jĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ji4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*lə/

  (Zhengzhang): /*lɯ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	貽
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yí
Middle Chinese	‹ yi ›
Old Chinese	/*lə/
English	to present, give
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	貽
Reading #	1/1
No.	12293
Phonetic component	台
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	飴
Old Chinese	/*lɯ/

Definitions

貽

1. to give as a present

   靜女其孌、貽我彤管。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
   静女其娈、贻我彤管。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

   From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

   Jìngnǚ qí luán, yí wǒ tóng guǎn. [Pinyin]

   How handsome is the retiring girl! She presented to me a red tube.

2. to hand down; to leave behind

Compounds

• 彤管貽／彤管贻
• 自貽伊戚／自贻伊戚
• 貽人口實／贻人口实
• 貽厥／贻厥
• 貽厥孫謀／贻厥孙谋
• 貽害／贻害 (yíhài)
• 貽燕／贻燕
• 貽笑／贻笑 (yíxiào)
• 貽笑千古／贻笑千古
• 貽笑千秋／贻笑千秋
• 貽笑大方／贻笑大方 (yíxiàodàfāng)
• 貽笑萬世／贻笑万世
• 貽範古今／贻范古今
• 貽羞／贻羞
• 貽羞萬年／贻羞万年
• 貽訓／贻训
• 貽誤／贻误 (yíwù)
• 貽誚多方／贻诮多方
• 貽貝／贻贝 (yíbèi)
• 貽順／贻顺
• 養癰貽害／养痈贻害
• 養癰貽患／养痈贻患
• 養虎貽患／养虎贻患

 

Japanese

Kanji

貽

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): い (i)
• Kun: おくる (okuru, 貽る)

Korean

Hanja

貽 (eum 이 (i))

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Vietnamese

Han character

貽: Hán Nôm readings: di

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References

• Nom Foundation