紲

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See also: 绁
紲 U+7D32, 紲
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D32
← 紱
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 紳 →

Translingual

Han character

紲 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女火心廿 (VFPT), four-corner 24917, composition ⿰糹世)

  1. bridle
  2. halter
  3. to contract, draw in, reduce, shorten

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 920, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27347
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1352, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3378, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+7D32

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (世) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
貰 *ɦljebs, *hljebs
跇 *l̥ʰebs, *lebs
迣 *ʔljebs
世 *hljebs
泄 *lebs, *sled
枻 *lebs
詍 *lebs
靾 *lebs
袣 *lebs
抴 *lebs, *led
呭 *lebs
勩 *lebs, *libs
屜 *l̥ʰeːbs
鰈 *l̥ʰaːb, *l'eːb
渫 *zreːb, *sled
煠 *zreːb, *l̥ʰeb, *leb
喋 *rlaːb, *ʔl'eːb, *l'eːb
鞢 *rlaːb, *sleːb
殜 *l'eb, *leb, *lab
葉 *hljeb, *leb
弽 *hljeb, *hleːb
韘 *hljeb, *sleːb
枼 *leb
楪 *leb
揲 *leb, *l'eːb, *ɦljed
鍱 *leb
偞 *leb, *hleːb
蝶 *l̥ʰeːb, *l'eːb
牒 *l'eːb
蹀 *l'eːb
諜 *l'eːb
堞 *l'eːb
牃 *l'eːb
褋 *l'eːb
惵 *l'eːb
碟 *l'eːb
屧 *sleːb
屟 *sleːb
紲 *sled
齛 *sled
疶 *sled
緤 *sled
媟 *sled

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sled) : semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 世 (OC *hljebs).

Etymology 1

trad. 紲
simp. 绁
alternative forms 絏

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 紲
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 薛 (81)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 私列切
Baxter sjet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/siᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/siɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/sjæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/siat̚/
Li
Rong 		/siɛt̚/
Wang
Li 		/sĭɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/si̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xie
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		sit3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 紲
Reading # 1/1
No. 11590
Phonetic
component 		世
Rime
group 		月
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		薛
Old
Chinese 		/*sled/

Definitions

紲

  1. (literary) rope; cord
  2. (literary) to tie; to bind

Compounds

Etymology 2

trad. 紲
simp. 绁
alternative forms 續／续
煞

Possibly from 世 (OC *hljebs) (Lin, 1999; Yang, 2000).

Pronunciation

Definitions

紲

  1. (Southern Min) to follow on; to continue
  2. (Teochew) unexpectedly; to one's surprise; surprisingly
Synonyms
  • (unexpectedly):
Dialectal synonyms of 居然 (“unexpectedly; to one's surprise; surprisingly”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 居然, 竟然, 竟
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 居然, 竟然
Singapore 竟然
Southwestern Mandarin Liuzhou 敢, 硬敢
Jianghuai Mandarin Yangzhou 居然
Cantonese Guangzhou 竟然
Hong Kong 竟然, 居然, 竟然間
Southern Min Xiamen 煞, 竟然
Quanzhou 煞, 竟然
Zhangzhou 煞, 竟然
Tainan 煞, 竟然
Jieyang 夰, 紲, 一回, 落, 敢敢
Wu Shanghai 居然, 竟然, 竟, 先勿先, 伊講

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

紲

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: せち (sechi)
  • Kan-on: せつ (setsu)
  • Kun: きずな (kizuna, 紲)←きづな (kiduna, 紲, historical)

Korean

Hanja

紲 • (seol) (hangeul 설, revised seol, McCune–Reischauer sŏl, Yale sel)

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