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U+652F, 支
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-652F

[U+652E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6530]
U+2F40, ⽀
KANGXI RADICAL BRANCH
⼿
[U+2F3F]
Kangxi Radicals
[U+2F41]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
4 strokes
Stroke order

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 65, +0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 十水 (JE), four-corner 40407, composition )

  1. Kangxi radical #65, .

Derived characters[edit]

See also[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 467, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13061
  • Dae Jaweon: page 814, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1327, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+652F

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意): (hand) + ((half of ) branch of bamboo) – a hand breaking off a branch of bamboo.

Etymology 1[edit]

simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𣏃
𠦙
𢺶

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • kî - vernacular;
  • chṳ̂ - literary.
  • Jin
  • Northern Min
  • Eastern Min
  • Southern Min
  • Note:
    • ki - vernacular;
    • chi - literary.
    Note: gi1 - vernacular, zin1 - literary.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (23)
    Final () (11)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () III
    Fanqie
    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
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    zhī zhī
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ tsye › ‹ tsye ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ke/ /*ke/
    English support, hold up branch (of tree), limb

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 17200
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*kje/

    Definitions[edit]

    1. to support; to bear; to sustain
    2. to disburse; to pay; to defray
    3. to prop up; to put up
    4. to send away; to put off somebody
    5. branch; limb; offshoot; subdivision
      alt. forms:
    6. a surname
    7. Classifier for long, thin objects.all nouns using this classifier
      alt. forms:
    8. Classifier for songs or musical pieces.
      [Cantonese, trad.]
      [Cantonese, simp.]
      coeng3 zi1 go1 lai4 teng1 haa5 aa1! [Jyutping]
      Sing a song for us!
    9. (Southern Min) Classifier for certain body parts.
      alt. forms:
      [Hokkien]  ―  chi̍t ki chhùi [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  a mouth
    10. (now usually derogatory and offensive) Short for 支那 (Zhīnà, “China”).
        ―  Yìnzhī  ―  Indochina
      滿親善亲善  ―  Rì Mǎn Zhī qīnshàn  ―  friendship among Japan, Manchuria and China
      警察警察  ―  zhīyǔ jǐngchá  ―  (Taiwan, Internet slang) people who like to correct or criticize the use of Mainland terms (literally, “Chink language police”)
    11. () (telegraphy) the fourth day of a month
    Synonyms[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Descendants[edit]

    Sino-Xenic ():
    • Vietnamese: chi ()

    Others:

    • Vietnamese: chia

    Etymology 2[edit]

    For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“A unit of measurement.; to survey; to measure; etc.”).
    (This character is an ancient form of ).

    References[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    1. little pieces separated; a branch
    2. hands and legs

    Readings[edit]

    Derived terms[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    Kanji in this term

    Grade: 5
    on’yomi

    Affix[edit]

    () (shi

    1. (obsolete) China; Chinese

    Synonyms[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    (eumhun 지탱할 (jitaenghal ji))

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    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: chi

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