詐

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See also: 诈
詐 U+8A50, 詐
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Translingual

Han character

詐 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 卜口人尸 (YROS), four-corner 08611, composition ⿰訁乍)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1154, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35373
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1620, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3954, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+8A50

Chinese

trad. 詐
simp. 诈

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 詐
Spring and Autumn Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (乍) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
作 *ʔsaːɡs, *ʔsaːɡs, *ʔsaːɡ
鲊 *ʔsraːʔ
痄 *ʔsraːʔ
厏 *ʔsraːʔ, *zraːʔ
詐 *ʔsraːɡs
咋 *ʔsraːɡs, *zraːɡ, *ʔsreːɡ
笮 *ʔsraːɡs, *zaːɡ, *ʔsraːɡ
榨 *ʔsraːɡs
炸 *ʔr'aːɡs, *zreːb
乍 *zraːɡs
拃 *ʔsraːnʔ
酢 *sʰaːɡs, *zaːɡ
祚 *zaːɡs
胙 *zaːɡs
阼 *zaːɡs
飵 *zaːɡs, *zaːɡ
秨 *zaːɡs, *zaːɡ
迮 *ʔsaːɡ, *ʔsraːɡ
柞 *ʔsaːɡ, *zaːɡ
昨 *zaːɡ
怍 *zaːɡ
砟 *zaːɡ
莋 *zaːɡ
岝 *zaːɡ, *zraːɡ
鈼 *zaːɡ
筰 *zaːɡ
葃 *zaːɡ, *zreːɡ, *zaɡ
舴 *ʔr'aːɡ, *ʔsraːɡ
窄 *ʔsraːɡ
蚱 *ʔsraːɡ
齚 *zraːɡ
泎 *zraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔsraːɡs) : semantic 言 + phonetic 乍 (OC *zraːɡs).

Pronunciation

Note: zhǎ - Taiwan, “to bluff someone into giving information”.
Note: chà - literary, chè/chèe - vernacular.
Note:
  • za3 - literary;
  • dên3 - vernacular.
    Rime
    Character 詐
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 莊 (18)
    Final (韻) 麻 (98)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) II
    Fanqie 側駕切
    Baxter tsraeH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/t͡ʃˠaH/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/ʈ͡ʂᵚaH/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/t͡ʃaH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/ʈ͡ʂaɨH/
    Li
    Rong         		/t͡ʃaH/
    Wang
    Li         		/t͡ʃaH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/ʈ͡ʂaH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		zhà
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		zaa3
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 詐
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		zhà
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ tsraeH ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ˁrak-s/
    English treacherous

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 詐
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 16645
    Phonetic
    component         		乍
    Rime
    group         		暮
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		詐
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ʔsraːɡs/

    Definitions

    詐

    1. to cheat; to defraud; to swindle
      爾虞我詐／尔虞我诈  ―  ěryúwǒzhà  ―  to deceive each other
    2. to pretend; to feign
      詐病／诈病  ―  zhàbìng  ―  to feign illness
    3. to bluff (someone) into giving information
    4. (obsolete) pretty; charming; dignified; haughty; proud
    5. (obsolete) Alternative form of 乍 (zhà, “suddenly”)

    Compounds

    Japanese

    Kanji

    詐

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

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    Readings

    Korean

    Hanja

    詐 • (sa) (hangeul 사, revised sa, McCune–Reischauer sa, Yale sa)

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    Vietnamese

    Han character

    詐: Hán Nôm readings: trá, cha

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