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Translingual
Stroke order
Han character
歹 (Kangxi radical 78, 歹 +0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 一弓戈 (MNI ), four-corner 10207 , composition ⿱一 夕 )
Kangxi radical #78, ⽍ .
Derived characters
Appendix:Chinese radical/歹
𠯪 , 𡛃 , 𢗚 , 𢪰 , 𣲠 , 𨑰 , 𧺰 , 𪞧 , 𬳜 , 列 , 𭅵 , 𨚌 , 𭣤 , 𦍙 , 肂 , 𩐁 , 飱 , 𪚗 , 㱛
𢁳 , 𡧒 , 𪽨 , 夙 , 𣱚 , 𪗈 , 䬸 , 薚 , 𡂍
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 578 , character 15
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16359
Dae Jaweon: page 969, character 7
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1379, character 14
Unihan data for U+6B79
Chinese
Glyph origin 1
Pictogram (象形 ) - human remains. The top component of 餐 still preserves the intermediate variant 歺.
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Note : The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng -initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
歹
Reading #
1/1
No.
2717
Phonetic component
歺
Rime group
月
Rime subdivision
1
Corresponding MC rime
嶭
Old Chinese
/*ŋaːd/
Definitions
歹
† bone remnants
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
歹
† bone remains
Glyph origin 2
Disputed:
From Tibetan letter ཏ (徐復《歹字源出藏文說》)
Abbreviated from 殆 (楊琳《古漢語外來詞研究中存在的問題》)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
歹
bad ; wicked ; evil
歹 意 ― dǎi yì ― malicious intent
misdeed ; something evil
為非作歹 / 为非作歹 ― wéifēizuòdǎi ― to do evil
Compounds
Etymology 4
Unclear. It has been suggested that it could be related to 否 (pǐ , “evil”) or 痞 (pǐ , “rascal; evil”).
Pronunciation
Definitions
歹
( Hokkien , Teochew ) bad ; wicked ; evil
歹 勢/ 歹 势 [Hokkien ] ― pháiⁿ -sè [Pe̍h-ōe-jī ] ― excuse me (lit. bad feeling)
( Hokkien ) to become bad; to break down
冷氣 歹 去 矣 ! [Hokkien , trad. ] 冷气 歹 去 矣 ! [Hokkien , simp. ] Léng-khì pháiⁿ --khì--ah! [Pe̍h-ōe-jī ] The air conditioner broke down !
( Hokkien ) to be fierce
你 無代無誌 歹 我 創 啥 ? [Hokkien , trad. ] 你 无代无志 歹 我 创 啥 ? [Hokkien , simp. ] Lí bô-tāi-bô-chì pháiⁿ góa chhòng siáⁿ? [Pe̍h-ōe-jī ] Why are you being fierce to me for no reason?
( Hokkien ) to cause something to be harmed or damaged
我 食 歹 腹肚 ,所以 下晡 著 請假 。 [Hokkien , trad. ] 我 食 歹 腹肚 ,所以 下晡 着 请假 。 [Hokkien , simp. ] Góa chia̍h-pháiⁿ pak-tó͘, só͘-í ē-po͘ tio̍h chhéng-ká. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī ] I became sick because of bad food, so I have to take my afternoon off.
( Hokkien ) difficult ; hard (to do something)
落雨 的 時陣 ,這 條 路 就 變 甲 真 歹 行 。 [Hokkien , trad. ] 落雨 的 时阵 ,这 条 路 就 变 甲 真 歹 行 。 [Hokkien , simp. ] Lo̍h-hō͘ ê sî-chūn, chit tiâu lō͘ tō piàn kah chin pháiⁿ kiâⁿ. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī ] When it rains, the road becomes really difficult to walk on.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
壞 (“bad; not good”)
Variety
Location
Words
Classical Chinese
惡
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
壞
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
壞 , 賴
Taiwan
壞
Malaysia
壞
Singapore
壞
Jilu Mandarin
Jinan
壞 , 孬 , 賴
Central Plains Mandarin
Xi'an
瞎 , 壞
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
壞
Wuhan
壞 , 拐
Jianghuai Mandarin
Yangzhou
壞
Hefei
壞
Cantonese
Guangzhou
壞 , 弊 , 衰
Hong Kong
壞 , 衰
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
衰
Yangjiang
壞
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
衰
Singapore (Guangfu)
衰
Gan
Nanchang
壞
Hakka
Meixian
壞
Wuhua (Meilin)
衰
Jin
Taiyuan
賴 , 壞
Northern Min
Jian'ou
壞 , 獰
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
呆 , 否
Southern Min
Xiamen
歹 , 䆀
Xiamen (Tong'an)
歹
Quanzhou
歹
Jinjiang
歹
Nan'an
歹
Shishi
歹
Zhangzhou
䆀
Zhao'an
䆀 , 孬
Tainan
歹
Penang (Hokkien)
䆀 , 歹
Singapore (Hokkien)
歹
Manila (Hokkien)
歹
Datian
歹
Chaozhou
孬
Shantou
孬
Jieyang
孬 , 歹
Puning
孬
Singapore (Teochew)
歹 , 孬
Leizhou
㾀
Wenchang
㾀
Haikou
㾀
Singapore (Hainanese)
㾀
Wu
Shanghai
壞 , 恘
Suzhou
壞 , 恘
Ningbo
歪 , 推扳 , 嘸做
Wenzhou
毛
Xiang
Changsha
壞 , 拐
Shuangfeng
壞 , 拐
Dialectal synonyms of
壞 (“rotten; spoilt”)
Dialectal synonyms of
難 (“difficult”)
Variety
Location
Words
Classical Chinese
難 , 困難 , 艱難
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
難 , 困難 , 艱難
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
難
Taiwan
難
Singapore
難
Jilu Mandarin
Jinan
難
Central Plains Mandarin
Xi'an
難
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
難
Wuhan
難
Guilin
難
Jianghuai Mandarin
Yangzhou
難
Hefei
難
Cantonese
Guangzhou
難 , 惡 †
Hong Kong
難 , 惡 †
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
難
Taishan
難 , 惡 †
Yangjiang
難 , 惡 †
Singapore (Guangfu)
難
Gan
Nanchang
難
Hakka
Meixian
難
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
難
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
難
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
難
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
難
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
難
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
難
Jin
Taiyuan
難
Northern Min
Jian'ou
難
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
艱難 , 難
Southern Min
Xiamen
惡 , 艱苦 , 歹 †
Quanzhou
惡
Jinjiang
難
Zhangzhou
惡
Zhao'an
惡 , 䆀 †
Dongshan
惡
Taipei
惡
New Taipei (Sanxia)
惡
Kaohsiung
惡
Yilan
惡
Changhua (Lukang)
惡
Taichung
惡
Tainan
惡 , 歹 †
Hsinchu
惡
Kinmen
惡
Penghu (Magong)
惡
Penang (Hokkien)
艱苦 , 歹 †
Singapore (Hokkien)
惡 , 艱苦 , 歹 †
Manila (Hokkien)
艱苦 , 惡 , 歹 †
Chaozhou
惡
Shantou
難 , 惡
Shantou (Chenghai)
惡
Jieyang
惡 , 艱苦
Haifeng
惡
Singapore (Teochew)
惡 , 歹 †
Leizhou
惡
Wenchang
惡
Haikou
惡
Singapore (Hainanese)
惡
Puxian Min
Putian
惡
Xianyou
惡
Wu
Suzhou
難
Wenzhou
難
Xiang
Changsha
難
Shuangfeng
難
Note
† - only used with a verbal complement
Compounds
Etymology 5
Pronunciation
Definitions
歹
Alternative form of 待 ( “ to stay ” )
Etymology 6
Pronunciation
Definitions
歹
(used by Miao people) I, you
References
Japanese
Kanji
歹
(Hyōgai kanji )
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
歹 • (al, dae ) (hangeul 알 , 대 , revised al, dae, McCune–Reischauer al, tae, Yale al, tay)
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Vietnamese
Han character
歹 : Hán Nôm readings: ngạt , đãi , ngặt
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