㯄

㯄 U+3BC4, 㯄 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-3BC4 ← 㯃 [U+3BC3] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 㯅 → [U+3BC5]

Translingual

Han character

㯄 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 木木竹一山 (DDHMU), composition ⿱林巵)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 549, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1275, character 6
• Unihan data for U+3BC4

Chinese

trad.		㯄
simp. #		㯄

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 林 (“forest”) + phonetic 巵.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhī (zhi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhih
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹
    • Yale: jr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jy
    • Palladius: чжи (čži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi¹
    • Yale: jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsye

Rime
Character	㯄
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	章移切
Baxter	tsye
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ciə̆/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕie/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕǐe/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi1

Definitions

㯄

1. (obsolete, rare, of trees) luxuriant; exuberant; lush