Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word . In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word , but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word you have here. The definition of the word will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also:
U+8B8B, 讋
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B8B

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 149, +16, 23 strokes, cangjie input 難卜心卜一 (XYPYM) or 卜心卜一口 (YPYMR), four-corner 01601, composition )

  1. fear
  2. envy
  3. loquacious, talkative

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1186, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36120
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1650, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4031, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+8B8B

Chinese

trad.
simp.
alternative forms 𪚥
𮙇

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (23)
Final () (155)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsyep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiᴇp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiɛp̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjæp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ciap̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiɛp̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭɛp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯ɛp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhe
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zip3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16956
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔljob/

Definitions

  1. (literary) fear
  2. (literary) to be afraid; to be frightened
  3. (obsolete) loquacious; talkative

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. fear
  2. envy
  3. loquacious

Readings

  • On (unclassified): しょう (shō)とう ()どう ()
  • Kun: おそれる (osoreru)