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Translingual
Han character
嚊 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 口竹山中 (RHUL), composition ⿰口鼻)
- to pant
- wife
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 212, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4467
- Dae Jaweon: page 434, character 36
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 696, character 17
- Unihan data for U+568A
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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箅
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*piːds, *pids
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濞
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*pʰiːds, *pʰrids
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畀
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*pids
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痹
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*pids
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淠
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*pʰrids
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嚊
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*pʰrids
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鼻
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*blids
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襣
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*bids
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Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of 嚊 – see 嗅 (“to smell; to scent”). (This character is an ancient form of 嗅). |
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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嚊
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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610
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Phonetic component
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畀
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Rime group
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至
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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濞
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Old Chinese
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/*pʰrids/
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Definitions
嚊
- The sound of breathing.
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Definitions
嚊
- (Cantonese, dated) Sentence-final particle indicating doubt or dissatisfaction.
1841, Elijah Coleman Bridgman, A Chinese Chrestomathy in the Canton Dialect, page 82:
好唎,享淸福⿰口理嚊! [Cantonese, trad.]
好唎,享清福⿰口理嚊! [Cantonese, simp.]- hou2 le3, hoeng2 cing1 fuk1 le1 be6!
- Ah truly, it is delightful to dwell in calm retirement!
1866, 花波 [Mary Lucy French], transl., 《述史淺譯》 [Bible History for the Least and the Lowest], volume 4, 雙門底福音堂, page 87:
耶穌話、眞係有人摩我呀、見我自己身上有異能顯出嚊。 [Cantonese, trad.]
耶稣话、真系有人摩我呀、见我自己身上有异能显出嚊。 [Cantonese, simp.]- je4 sou1 waa6, zan1 hai6 jau5 jan4 mo1 ngo5 aa3, gin3 ngo5 zi6 gei2 san1 soeng6 jau5 ji6 nang4 hin2 ceot1 be6.
- Jesus answered, "Some body has touched me, for I feel that virtue is gone out of me."
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冇法啦,個女似我嚊。 [Cantonese, trad.]
冇法啦,个女似我嚊。 [Cantonese, simp.]- mou5 faat3 laa1, go3 neoi5-2 ci5 ngo5 be6.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Etymology 4
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Definitions
嚊
- (Cantonese, dated) or
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耶穌就勸佢哋、唔好因世上嘅物件唔論食物嚊錢財嚟掛慮、共勞苦、應該要掛住永生嘅糧、卽係天上嘅福係人子有能俾過佢哋嘅 [Cantonese, trad.]
耶稣就劝佢哋、唔好因世上嘅物件唔论食物嚊钱财嚟挂虑、共劳苦、应该要挂住永生嘅粮、即系天上嘅福系人子有能俾过佢哋嘅 [Cantonese, simp.]- je4 sou1 zau6 hyun3 keoi5 dei6, m4 hou2 jan1 sai3 soeng6 ge3 mat6 gin6-2 m4 leon6 sik6 mat6 bei6 cin4 coi4 lai4 gwaa3 leoi6, gung6 lou4 fu2, jing1 goi1 jiu3 gwaa3 zyu6 wing5 sang1 ge3 loeng4, zik1 hai6 tin1 soeng6 ge3 fuk1 hai6 jan4 zi2 jau5 nang4 bei2 gwo3 keoi5 dei6 ge3
- Jesus exhorted them not to worry and labour for wordly things, whether it be food or money, but to remember the Bread of Eternal Life; that is, the Son of Man has the power to give them blessings from Heaven
1924, 夢餘生, “和頭酒”, in 《新粵謳解心》, volume 3; republished and annotated in 歐陽覺亞, 麥梅翹, editors, 《粵謳釋讀》 [Cantonese Love Songs with Annotations], Hong Kong: 商務印書館, 2021, →ISBN, page 180:
你遞高腳個陣時,佢就知到你屙屎嚊屙尿咯,蠢才。 [Cantonese, trad.]
你递高脚个阵时,佢就知到你屙屎嚊屙尿咯,蠢才。 [Cantonese, simp.]- nei5 dai6 gou1 goek3 go2 zan6 si4, keoi5 zau6 zi1 dou3 nei5 o1 si2 bei6 o1 niu6 lo3, ceon2 coi4.
- When you lift up your legs, he would know if you are pooping or peeing, you fool.
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
嚊
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- wife
Readings
Korean
Hanja
嚊 • (bi) (hangeul 비, revised bi, McCune–Reischauer pi)
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