奢
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Translingual
Han character
奢 (Kangxi radical 37, 大+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 大十大日 (KJKA), four-corner 40604, composition ⿱大者)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 253, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5964
- Dae Jaweon: page 514, character 34
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 542, character 6
- Unihan data for U+5962
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
奢 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | 奓 | |
Glyph origin
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 觰 | *rtaːʔ, *rtaː |
| 諸 | *tjaː, *tja |
| 者 | *tjaːʔ |
| 堵 | *tjaːʔ, *taːʔ |
| 赭 | *tjaːʔ |
| 撦 | *l̥ʰjaːʔ |
| 扯 | *tʰjaːʔ |
| 闍 | *djaː, *taː |
| 奢 | *hljaː |
| 鍺 | *toːlʔ |
| 都 | *taː |
| 醏 | *taː |
| 覩 | *taːʔ |
| 睹 | *taːʔ |
| 暏 | *taːʔ |
| 賭 | *taːʔ |
| 帾 | *taːʔ |
| 楮 | *taːʔ, *tʰaʔ |
| 屠 | *daː, *da |
| 瘏 | *daː |
| 廜 | *daː |
| 鷵 | *daː |
| 緒 | *ljaʔ |
| 豬 | *ta |
| 猪 | *ta |
| 瀦 | *ta |
| 藸 | *ta, *da |
| 櫫 | *ta |
| 褚 | *taʔ, *tʰaʔ |
| 著 | *taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ |
| 箸 | *tas, *das |
| 儲 | *da |
| 躇 | *da |
| 櫧 | *tja |
| 藷 | *tja, *djas |
| 蠩 | *tja |
| 煮 | *tjaʔ |
| 渚 | *tjaʔ |
| 煑 | *tjaʔ |
| 陼 | *tjaʔ |
| 翥 | *tjas |
| 署 | *djas |
| 薯 | *djas |
| 曙 | *djas |
| 書 | *hlja |
| 暑 | *hjaʔ |
| 鐯 | *taɡ |
| 擆 | *taɡ |
| 櫡 | *taɡ |
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ce1 / se1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sâ
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhia / sia
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1soe
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄜ
- Tongyong Pinyin: she
- Wade–Giles: shê1
- Yale: shē
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: she
- Palladius: шэ (šɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ce1 / se1
- Yale: chē / sē
- Cantonese Pinyin: tse1 / se1
- Guangdong Romanization: cé1 / sé1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɛː⁵⁵/, /sɛː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sâ
- Hakka Romanization System: saˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: sa1
- Sinological IPA: /sa²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
Note:
- Xiamen, Quanzhou:
- chhia - vernacular;
- sia - literary.
- Middle Chinese: syae
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*s.tʰA/
- (Zhengzhang): /*hljaː/
Definitions
奢
- extravagant; lavish; wasteful
- excessive
- (Wuhan Mandarin) to smile; to laugh
Synonyms
- (to smile):
Dialectal synonyms of 笑 (“to laugh; to smile”)
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄚˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shá
- Wade–Giles: sha2
- Yale: shá
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shar
- Palladius: ша (ša)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂä³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
奢
- a surname
References
- “奢”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
奢
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
奢 • (sa) (hangeul 사, revised sa, McCune–Reischauer sa)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- chữ Hán form of xa (“extravagant, wasteful”).