諦

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See also: 谛
諦 U+8AE6, 諦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8AE6
← 諥
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 諧 →

Translingual

Han character

諦 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜口卜月月 (YRYBB), four-corner 00627, composition ⿰訁帝)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1170, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35716
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1635, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4001, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8AE6

Chinese

trad. 諦
simp. 谛

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (帝) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
膪 *rtaːɡs, *rteːɡs
揥 *tʰeds, *teː
腣 *teː, *teːɡs
諦 *teːɡs
偙 *teːɡs
渧 *teːɡs
帝 *teːɡs
楴 *tʰeːɡs
啼 *deː
蹄 *deː
締 *deː, *deːɡs
崹 *deː
鶙 *deː
禘 *deːɡs
啻 *hljeɡs
嫡 *rteɡ, *teːɡ
摘 *rteːɡ, *tʰeːɡ
謫 *rteːɡ
讁 *rteːɡ
擿 *deɡ
蹢 *deɡ, *teːɡ
適 *tjeɡ, *hljeɡ, *teːɡ
啇 *teːɡ
滴 *teːɡ
鏑 *teːɡ
甋 *teːɡ
樀 *teːɡ, *deːɡ
敵 *deːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *teːɡs) : semantic 言 + phonetic 帝 (OC *teːɡs).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 諦
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 都計切
Baxter tejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/teiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/teiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/tɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/tɛjH/
Li
Rong 		/teiH/
Wang
Li 		/tieiH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/tieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		dì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		dai3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 諦
Reading # 1/1
No. 2308
Phonetic
component 		帝
Rime
group 		賜
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		帝
Old
Chinese 		/*teːɡs/

Definitions

諦

  1. to examine; to scrutinise
  2. careful; attentive
  3. principle; basis; essence
  4. (Buddhism) truth
  5. (Cantonese) to satirize; to mock; to ridicule; to have a dig at

Synonyms

  • (to satirize):

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

諦

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. to give up

Readings

Korean

Hanja

諦 • (che) (hangeul 체, revised che, McCune–Reischauer ch'e, Yale chey)

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Vietnamese

Han character

諦: Hán Nôm readings: đế

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