膗

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膗	U+8197, 膗 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8197

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

膗 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 月山人土 (BUOG) or 難難月山人 (XXBUO), four-corner 7221₄, composition ⿰月崔)

ugly and fat
too fat to move

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 992, character 23
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29824
Dae Jaweon: page 1444, character 20
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2108, character 1
Unihan data for U+8197

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (崔) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
嗺	ʔslo, ʔsluːl, sluːl, ʔslul, *ʔslulʔ
催	*sʰluːl
璀	*sʰluːlʔ
皠	*sʰluːlʔ
漼	*sʰluːlʔ
鏙	*sʰluːlʔ
摧	*zluːl
崔	zluːl, sʰluːl
慛	*zluːl
槯	*zluːl
繀	*sluːls
膗	*zruːl

Pronunciation 1

trad.		膗
simp. ^#		膗
alternative forms		扭跩

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chuái (chuai²)

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi⁴ / saai⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): choāi / choa̍ih / choǎi / choāiⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chuái
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chuái
  - Wade–Giles: chʻuai²
  - Yale: chwái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwai
  - Palladius: чуай (čuaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯aɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ceoi⁴ / saai⁴
  - Yale: chèuih / sàaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey⁴ / saai⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêu⁴ / sai⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵy̯²¹/, /saːi̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choāi
  - Tâi-lô: tsuāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡suai²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choa̍ih
  - Tâi-lô: tsua̍ih
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoaih
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡suaiʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choǎi
  - Tâi-lô: tsuǎi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡suai²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choāiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsuāinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zvoai
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡suãi³³/

Middle Chinese: dzrweaj

Rime
Character	膗
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	崇 (20)
Final (韻)	皆 (34)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	仕懷切
Baxter	dzrweaj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʒˠuɛi/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖ͡ʐʷᵚæi/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʒuɐi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖ͡ʐwəɨj/
Li Rong	/d͡ʒuɛi/
Wang Li	/d͡ʒwɐi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɖ͡ʐʱwăi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chuái
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ceoi⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*zruːl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	膗
Reading #	1/1
No.	1888
Phonetic component	崔
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	膗
Old Chinese	/*zruːl/

Definitions

膗

(Xiamen, Quanzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to sprain (e.g. the ankle, wrist, etc.)
(Xiamen, Quanzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to twist & turn (while walking)
(dialect) grossly overweight; obese

Pronunciation 2

trad.		膗
simp. ^#		膗

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): choâi

Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choâi
  - Tâi-lô: tsuâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoaai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡suai²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡suai²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡suai¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡suai²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡suai²³/

Definitions

膗

(Hokkien) tailbone; coccyx
(Hokkien) bad style (of clothing)

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