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Translingual
Han character
癈 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+12, 17 strokes, cangjie input 大弓人水 (KNOE), four-corner 00147, composition ⿸疒發)
- abrogate, terminate, discard
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 780, character 40
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22520
- Dae Jaweon: page 1190, character 16
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2699, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7648
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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廢
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*pads
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癈
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*pads
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橃
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*pads, *bad
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撥
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*paːd
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鱍
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*paːd, *pʰaːd
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襏
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*paːd
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驋
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*paːd
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鏺
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*pʰaːd
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潑
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*pʰaːd
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醱
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*pʰaːd
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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癈
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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2829
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Phonetic component
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發
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Rime group
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祭
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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廢
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Old Chinese
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/*pads/
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Notes
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肺原作胏
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Definitions
癈
- chronic illness
- becoming crippled
Usage notes
Rare in modern use. Usually replaced by 廢/废 (fèi).
Japanese
Kanji
癈
(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 㾱)
- chronic illness; becoming crippled
Readings
Compounds
Etymology
The stem or continuative form (連用形 (ren'yōkei)) of the verb 癈う (shiu, “to lose a sense, to become numb; to lose function in a bodily organ”).
Noun
癈 • (shī) ←しひ (sifi)?
- numbness
- loss of sensation in general, not just the sense of touch
Usage notes
Rare in modern use. Usually replaced by 廃.
Korean
Hanja
癈 • (pye) (hangeul 폐, revised pye, McCune–Reischauer p'ye, Yale phyey)
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