See also:
U+8CFD, 賽
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CFD

[U+8CFC]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8CFE]

Translingual Edit

Han character Edit

(Kangxi radical 154, +10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 十廿金金 (JTCC), four-corner 30806, composition 𡨄)

Derived characters Edit

References Edit

  • KangXi: page 1211, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36886
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1677, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3655, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+8CFD

Chinese Edit

trad.
simp.
2nd round simp. ⿱宀覀
alternative forms 𡧳 former Singaporean simp. & 1981 second round simp.

Glyph origin Edit

Historical forms of the character
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
     

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *slɯːɡs): abbreviated phonetic (OC *slɯːɡs, *slɯːɡ) + semantic (shell).

Etymology Edit

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Was this common in Classical Chinese, and if not, where did it come from? The apparent rarity in Sino-Xenic is a bit puzzling if it was common since OC.”

Pronunciation Edit


Note:
  • sài - literary;
  • sèr/sè - vernacular.
  • Wu

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /sai⁵¹/
    Harbin /sai⁵³/
    Tianjin /sai⁵³/
    Jinan /sɛ²¹/
    Qingdao /sɛ⁴²/
    Zhengzhou /sai³¹²/
    Xi'an /sai⁴⁴/
    Xining /sɛ²¹³/
    Yinchuan /sɛ¹³/
    Lanzhou /sɛ¹³/
    Ürümqi /sai²¹³/
    Wuhan /sai³⁵/
    Chengdu /sai¹³/
    Guiyang /sai²¹³/
    Kunming /sæ²¹²/
    Nanjing /sae⁴⁴/
    Hefei /se̞⁵³/
    Jin Taiyuan /sai⁴⁵/
    Pingyao /sæ³⁵/
    Hohhot /sɛ⁵⁵/
    Wu Shanghai /se³⁵/
    Suzhou /se̞⁵¹³/
    Hangzhou /se̞⁴⁴⁵/
    Wenzhou /se⁴²/
    Hui Shexian /sɛ³²⁴/
    Tunxi /sə⁴²/
    Xiang Changsha /sai⁵⁵/
    Xiangtan /sai⁵⁵/
    Gan Nanchang /sai⁴⁵/
    Hakka Meixian /soi⁵³/
    Taoyuan /soi⁵⁵/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sʰɔi³³/
    Nanning /sɔi³³/
    Hong Kong /t͡sʰɔi³³/
    Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /sai²¹/
    Fuzhou (Min Dong) /suɔi²¹²/
    Jian'ou (Min Bei) /so³³/
    Shantou (Min Nan) /sai²¹³/
    Haikou (Min Nan) /sai³⁵/

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (16)
    Final () (41)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () I
    Fanqie
    Baxter sojH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /sʌiH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /səiH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /sɒiH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /səjH/
    Li
    Rong
    /sᴀiH/
    Wang
    Li
    /sɒiH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /sɑ̆iH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    sài
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    soi3
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 10957
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*slɯːɡs/

    Definitions Edit

    1. to compete; to contend
    2. competition; contest; race
        ―  juésài  ―  final

    Compounds Edit

    Japanese Edit

    Kanji Edit

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

    1. dice
    2. temple visit

    Readings Edit

    Korean Edit

    Hanja Edit

    (eumhun 굿할 (guthal sae))

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    Vietnamese Edit

    Han character Edit

    : Hán Nôm readings: tái, trại, tày, tầy, táy

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