Translingual
Han character
㓞 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 手十尸竹 (QJSH), composition ⿰丰刀)
Derived characters
- 契, 恝, 挈, 栔, 洯, 絜, 蛪, 觢, 齧/𪘂, 㗉, 㛃, 㸷, 㼤, 䂮, 䛚, 𫩬, 𡊷, 𡬨, 𠜵, 𢍆, 𣭭, 𣳱, 𤟐, 𦄜, 𦕥, 𦚨, 𦾅, 𧑨, 𧻘, 𨀦, 𨴒, 𪀡
References
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): phonetic 丯 (OC *kreːds) + semantic 刀 (“knife”) – to engrave. Perhaps the proto-form of 栔.
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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㓞
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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qià
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Middle Chinese
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‹ khɛt ›
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Old Chinese
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/*[k]ʰˁret/
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| English
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skillful engraving (Shuōwén)
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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.
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Definitions
㓞
- (obsolete) to engrave; to carve
- Original form of 契 (qì, “written contract; agreement”).