䴭

䴭	U+4D2D, 䴭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4D2D

← 䴬
[U+4D2C]

CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A

䴮 →
[U+4D2E]

Translingual

Han character

䴭 (Kangxi radical 199, 麥+3, 14 strokes, cangjie input 十水木竹 (JEDH), composition ⿰麥才)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1512, character 15
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4600, character 8
Unihan data for U+4D2D

Chinese

trad.		䴭
simp.		𬹅

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cái (cai²)

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): co³ / coi⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cái
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cái
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻai²
  - Yale: tsái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsair
  - Palladius: цай (caj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: co³ / coi⁴
  - Yale: cho / chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tso³ / tsoi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: co³ / coi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔː³³/, /t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/

Middle Chinese: dzoj

Rime
Character	䴭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	昨哉切
Baxter	dzoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zəi/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zəj/
Li Rong	/d͡zᴀi/
Wang Li	/d͡zɒi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/d͡zʱɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cái
Expected Cantonese Reflex	coi⁴

Definitions

䴭

distiller's grains or yeast
ferment for brewing