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Translingual
Han character
隰 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 弓中日女火 (NLAVF), four-corner 76233, composition ⿰阝㬎)
- low, damp land, marsh, swamp
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1362, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41889
- Dae Jaweon: page 1865, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4162, character 6
- Unihan data for U+96B0
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 儑
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*ŋɯːms, *ŋɯːb, *ŋaːb
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| 濕
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*ŋ̊ʰl'ɯːb, *hŋjɯb
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| 漯
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*tŋ̊ʰɯːb
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| 礘
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*ŋɯːb
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| 隰
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*ljɯb
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| 溼
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*hŋjɯb
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ljɯb) : semantic 阜 + phonetic 㬎.
Pronunciation 1
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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隰
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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xí
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ zip ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*s-N-qip/
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| English
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low, wet ground
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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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隰
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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11445
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Phonetic
component
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濕
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Rime
group
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緝
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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習
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Old
Chinese
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/*ljɯb/
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Definitions
隰
- low wet land
- newly cultivated field
- (～縣) Xi County, Xixian (a county of Linfen, Shanxi, China)
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
隰
- (Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) silent and not speaking; not disclosing anything
- 佯隰隰 [Hokkien] ― tìⁿ sip sip [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― to pretend not to know
Synonyms
Descendants
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “隰”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 253.
Japanese
Kanji
隰
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
隰 • (seup) (hangeul 습, revised seup, McCune–Reischauer sŭp, Yale sup)
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Vietnamese
Han character
隰: Hán Nôm readings: thấp
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