萘
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Translingual
Han character
萘 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿大一火 (TKMF), four-corner 4490, composition ⿱艹奈)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1042, character 26
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31329
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3231, character 10
- Unihan data for U+8418
Chinese
| trad. | 萘 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 萘 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from English naphthalene.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): noi6
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): nai5
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nài
- Wade–Giles: nai4
- Yale: nài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nay
- Palladius: най (naj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /naɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: noi6
- Yale: noih
- Cantonese Pinyin: noi6
- Guangdong Romanization: noi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /nɔːi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: nai5
- Sinological IPA (key): /nai²¹/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
Definitions
萘
Compounds
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “萘”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 162.