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Translingual
Han character
娓 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女尸竹山 (VSHU), four-corner 47414, composition ⿰女尾)
- comply
- complying, agreeable
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 262, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6297
- Dae Jaweon: page 529, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1054, character 6
- Unihan data for U+5A13
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 娓
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*mrɯls, *mɯlʔ
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| 尾
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*mɯlʔ
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| 浘
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*mɯlʔ
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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娓
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娓
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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12881
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12883
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Phonetic
component
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尾
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尾
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Rime
group
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微
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微
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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郿
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尾
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Old
Chinese
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/*mrɯls/
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/*mɯlʔ/
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Definitions
娓
- (archaic) to comply with; to yield to
- used in 娓娓 (wěiwěi, “tireless”)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
娓
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
娓 • (mi) (hangeul 미, revised mi, McCune–Reischauer mi)
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Vietnamese
Han character
娓: Hán Nôm readings: vãi
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