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Translingual
Han character
蚅 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中戈竹尸山 (LIHSU), four-corner 51112, composition ⿰虫厄)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1077, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32844
- Dae Jaweon: page 1546, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2837, character 13
- Unihan data for U+8685
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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呃
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*qreːɡs, *qreːɡ
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阸
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*qreːɡs, *qreːɡ
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厄
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*qreːɡ
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蚅
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*qreːɡ
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扼
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*qreːɡ
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軛
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*qreːɡ
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戹
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*qreːɡ
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豟
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*qreːɡ
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呝
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*qreːɡ
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軶
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*qreːɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qreːɡ) : semantic 虫 (“insect”) + phonetic 厄 (OC *qreːɡ).
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)
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Character
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蚅
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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2709
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Phonetic component
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戹
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Rime group
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錫
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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戹
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Old Chinese
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/*qreːɡ/
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Definitions
蚅
- † moth larvae