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噎 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Translingual
Han character
噎 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 口土月廿 (RGBT), four-corner 64018, composition ⿰口壹)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 208, character 28
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4307
- Dae Jaweon: page 431, character 20
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 681, character 3
- Unihan data for U+564E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 曀
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*qiːɡs
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| 殪
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*qiːɡs
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| 豷
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*qiːɡs, *qʰʷriɡs
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| 懿
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*qriɡs
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| 饐
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*qriɡs
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| 鷧
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*qriɡs
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| 撎
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*qriɡs
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| 亄
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*qriɡs, *qriɡ
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| 噎
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*qiːɡ
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| 壹
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*qlid
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qiːɡ) : semantic 口 + phonetic 壹 (OC *qlid).
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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噎
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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yē
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ʔet ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*qˁik/
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| English
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choke
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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噎
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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14851
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Phonetic
component
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壹
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Rime
group
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質
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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噎
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Old
Chinese
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/*qiːɡ/
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Definitions
噎
- to choke
- 噎死 ― yē sǐ ― to die from choking
- 不小心噎到了 ― bù xiǎoxīn yē dào le ― to accidentally choke
- to breathe against the wind with difficulty
- burp; belch
- (dialectal) to render somebody speechless by saying something blunt or rule
- (literary) to block; to obstruct
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
噎
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- choke
- smother
Readings
Korean
Hanja
噎 • (yeol) (hangeul 열, revised yeol, McCune–Reischauer yŏl)
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Vietnamese
Han character
噎: Hán Nôm readings: ế, nhắc, nhắt, nhốt
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References