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Translingual
Han character
滴 (Kangxi radical 85, 水 +11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水卜金月 (EYCB ), four-corner 30127 , composition ⿰氵 啇 )
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 644 , character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18084
Dae Jaweon: page 1051, character 16
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1729, character 2
Unihan data for U+6EF4
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
膪
*rtaːɡs, *rteːɡs
揥
*tʰeds, *teː
腣
*teː, *teːɡs
諦
*teːɡs
偙
*teːɡs
渧
*teːɡs
帝
*teːɡs
楴
*tʰeːɡs
啼
*deː
蹄
*deː
締
*deː, *deːɡs
崹
*deː
鶙
*deː
禘
*deːɡs
啻
*hljeɡs
嫡
*rteɡ, *teːɡ
摘
*rteːɡ, *tʰeːɡ
謫
*rteːɡ
讁
*rteːɡ
擿
*deɡ
蹢
*deɡ, *teːɡ
適
*tjeɡ, *hljeɡ, *teːɡ
啇
*teːɡ
滴
*teːɡ
鏑
*teːɡ
甋
*teːɡ
樀
*teːɡ, *deːɡ
敵
*deːɡ
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *teːɡ ): semantic 水 + phonetic 啻 ( OC *hljeɡs ) .
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tek ( “ to drip ” ) , cognate to Tibetan ཐིག་པ ( thig pa , “ drop ” ) .
Pronunciation
Note :
tih - vernacular (“to drip; to drip something into; drop of liquid; classifier; a little; trace left”);
tek - literary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
滴
Reading #
1/1
No.
2333
Phonetic component
帝
Rime group
錫
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
的
Old Chinese
/*teːɡ/
Definitions
滴
to drip ; to dribble
to drip something into
滴 兩 滴眼藥水 滴 两 滴眼药水 dik6 loeng5 dik6 ngaan5 joek6 seoi2 to instill a few drops of eye drops
drop of liquid
Classifier for drops of liquid . ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
兩 滴 水 / 两 滴 水 ― liǎng dī shuǐ ― two drops of water
( Hakka , Southern Min ) a little
一 滴 仔 ― chi̍t tih á ― a little
滴 滴 仔 ― tih tih á ― a little bit
( Mainland China Hokkien ) trace left by a drop of liquid
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
滴
( Cantonese , of ball) to bounce against a surface
Compounds
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
滴
( cute-sounding ) Alternative form of 的2 .
( cute-sounding ) Alternative form of 地2 .
( cute-sounding ) Alternative form of 得 (“Used after a verb or an adjective and before a complement ”).
References
“滴 ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database) , 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong ), 2014–
李如龙 , 刘福铸 , 吴华英 , 黄国城 (2019 ) “的 ”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press , →ISBN , page 274 .
Japanese
Kanji
滴
(Jōyō kanji )
drop
Readings
Compounds
Pronunciation
Noun
滴( しずく ) • (shizuku )
drop (of water or other liquids)
References
Korean
Hanja
滴 • (jeok ) (hangeul 적 )
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Vietnamese
Han character
滴 : Hán Nôm readings: nhích , nhếch , rích , tách , tích , trích
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