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Translingual
Han character
熾 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火卜戈日 (FYIA), four-corner 93850, composition ⿰火戠)
- burning-hot, intense
- to burn, blaze
- splendid, illustrious
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 681, character 26
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19385
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2236, character 8
- Unihan data for U+71BE
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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識
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*tjɯɡs, *hljɯɡ
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幟
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*tjɯɡs, *tʰjɯɡs, *hljɯɡs
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織
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*tjɯɡs, *tjɯɡ
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熾
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*tʰjɯɡs
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樴
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*dɯːɡ, *tjɯɡ
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職
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*tjɯɡ
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軄
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*tjɯɡ
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戠
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*tjɯɡ
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膱
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*tjɯɡ
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蟙
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*tjɯɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *tʰjɯɡs) : semantic 火 (“fire”) + phonetic 戠 (OC *tjɯɡ).
Pronunciation 1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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熾
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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chì
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tsyhiH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*tʰək-s/
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English
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blaze
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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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熾
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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17247
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Phonetic component
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戠
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Rime group
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代
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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熾
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Old Chinese
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/*tʰjɯɡs/
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Definitions
熾
- (of fire) intense; raging
- flourishing; prosperous
- to burn
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
熾
- (Hokkien) to macerate; to ret; to soak
- (Xiamen Hokkien) to shine for a short while (of the sun)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
熾
(Hyōgai kanji)
- kindling fire or flame
Readings
Korean
Hanja
熾 (eum 치 (chi))
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Vietnamese
Han character
熾: Hán Nôm readings: xé, xế, xi, sí, xí
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References