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Translingual
Han character
跌 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口一竹手人 (RMHQO), four-corner 65130, composition ⿰𧾷失)
- stumble, slip, fall down
- stamp
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1223, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37450
- Dae Jaweon: page 1695, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3695, character 6
- Unihan data for U+8DCC
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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眣
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*ʔr'aːd, *l'iːɡ, *l̥ʰiɡ
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蛈
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*l̥ʰiːɡ
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迭
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*l'iːɡ
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跌
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*l'iːɡ
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瓞
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*l'iːɡ
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昳
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*l'iːɡ
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胅
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*l'iːɡ
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軼
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*l'iːɡ, *liɡ
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苵
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*l'iːɡ
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镻
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*l'iːɡ
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詄
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*l'iːɡ
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泆
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*l'iːɡ, *liɡ
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趃
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*l'iːɡ
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柣
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*sl̥ʰiːɡ, *l'iɡ
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抶
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*l̥ʰiɡ
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秩
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*l'iɡ
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帙
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*l'iɡ
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紩
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*l'iɡ
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袠
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*l'iɡ
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翐
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*l'iɡ
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妷
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*l'iɡ
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失
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*hliɡ
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佚
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*liɡ
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劮
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*liɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *l'iːɡ) : semantic 足 (“foot”) + phonetic 失 (OC *hliɡ).
Etymology
Note similarities in the Old Chinese pronunciation to Burmese လဲ (lai:, “to fall down”).
Pronunciation
Note:
- diag8/diag4 - Shantou;
- diêg8/diêg4 - Chaozhou.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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跌
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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diē
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Middle Chinese
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‹ det ›
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Old Chinese
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/*lˁi/
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English
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stumble
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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跌
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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11405
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Phonetic component
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失
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Rime group
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質
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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姪
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Old Chinese
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/*l'iːɡ/
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Definitions
跌
- to fall down
- (Cantonese, Hakka, transitive) to drop; to lose
- 跌咗個荷包/跌咗个荷包 [Cantonese] ― dit3 zo2 go3 ho4 baau1 ― dropped wallet
- 荷包跌撇了 [Meixian Hakka] ― Ho2 bau1 diêd5 pêd5 ê2. [Hakka Transliteration Scheme] ― the wallet was lost
- to fall (from the sky); to crash; to drop
- (of price, stock) to fall; to drop
Synonyms
- 倒下 (dǎoxià)
- 摔 (shuāi)
- 摔倒 (shuāidǎo)
- 橫落 / 横落 (Hakka)
- 甩 (dialectal Cantonese)
- 跌倒 (diēdǎo)
- (to fall from the sky): 墜落/坠落 (zhuìluò)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
跌
(Hyōgai kanji)
- to slip
- to stumble
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
跌 • (jil) (hangeul 질, revised jil, McCune–Reischauer chil, Yale cil)
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Vietnamese
Han character
跌: Hán Việt readings: điệt[1], trật[2]
跌: Nôm readings: chợt[3], trượt[2], trớt[3], trặc[4], xớt[3], xợt[3], đột[3]
- Nôm form of trật (“to miss, to be incorrect, to dislocate”).
- Nôm form of trượt (“to slip, to fail, to fall”).
References