駛

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See also: 驶
駛 U+99DB, 駛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-99DB
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Translingual

Han character

駛 (Kangxi radical 187, 馬+5, 15 strokes, cangjie input 尸火中大 (SFLK), four-corner 75306, composition ⿰馬史)

  1. to sail, drive, pilot
  2. fast, quick

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1437, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44679
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1961, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4547, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+99DB

Chinese

trad. 駛
simp. 驶

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (史) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
吏 *rɯs
倳 *ʔsrɯs
剚 *ʔsrɯs
事 *ʔsrɯs, *zrɯs
史 *srɯʔ
使 *srɯʔ, *srɯs
駛 *srɯʔ, *srɯs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *srɯʔ, *srɯs) : semantic 馬 + phonetic 史 (OC *srɯʔ).

Pronunciation

Note:
  • sái - vernacular;
  • sú/sír - literary.
Rime
Character 駛 駛
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 生 (21) 生 (21)
Final (韻) 之 (19) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 踈士切 踈吏切
Baxter sriX sriH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʃɨX/ /ʃɨH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʃɨX/ /ʃɨH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʃieX/ /ʃieH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʂɨX/ /ʂɨH/
Li
Rong 		/ʃiəX/ /ʃiəH/
Wang
Li 		/ʃĭəX/ /ʃĭəH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʂiX/ /ʂiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		shǐ shì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		si2 si3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 駛 駛
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 11489 11490
Phonetic
component 		史 史
Rime
group 		之 之
Rime
subdivision 		0 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		史 𩢲
Old
Chinese 		/*srɯʔ/ /*srɯs/

Definitions

駛

  1. to run quickly; to dash; to scamper; to gallop
  2. to drive (a vehicle); to sail (a vessel); to fly (an aircraft)
  3. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 使 (sai2, “to need to; to need”)

Synonyms

  • (to run quickly):

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

駛

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

駛: Hán Nôm readings: sử

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