偰

偰	U+5070, 偰 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5070

← 偯
[U+506F]

CJK Unified Ideographs

偱 →
[U+5071]

Translingual

Han character

偰 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人手竹大 (OQHK), four-corner 2723₄, composition ⿰亻契)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 111, character 29
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 893
Dae Jaweon: page 238, character 3
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 186, character 7
Unihan data for U+5070

Chinese

trad.		偰
simp. ^#		偰

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 偰
Small seal script s05677 Transcribed ancient scripts L26616 L26617
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (丯) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
夆	pʰoŋ, boŋ, *ɡaːds
丯	*kreːds
瘛	kʰjeds, ɡeːds, *kʰjed
觢	*ɡjeds
契	kʰeːds, kʰeːd, kʰeːd, kʰɯd
栔	*kʰeːds
禊	*ɡeːds
稧	*ɡeːds
楔	kreːd, sqʰeːd
葜	*kʰreːd
猰	qreːd, kraːd, *kʰeːd
窫	*qreːd
揳	*sqʰeːd
偰	*sqʰeːd
潔	*keːd
絜	keːd, ɡeːd
鍥	keːd, kʰeːd
挈	*kʰeːd
蛪	*kʰeːd
齧	*ŋeːd
褉	*qʰeːd
喫	*ŋ̊ʰeːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sqʰeːd): semantic 亻 + phonetic 契 (OC *kʰeːds, *kʰeːd, *kʰeːd, *kʰɯd).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiè (xie⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sit³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiè
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siè
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh⁴
  - Yale: syè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieh
  - Palladius: се (se)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sit³
  - Yale: sit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: xid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːt̚³/

Middle Chinese: set

Rime
Character	偰
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	屑 (87)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	先結切
Baxter	set
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/set̚/
Pan Wuyun	/set̚/
Shao Rongfen	/sɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sɛt̚/
Li Rong	/set̚/
Wang Li	/siet̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/siet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xie
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sit³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*sqʰeːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	偰
Reading #	1/1
No.	6506
Phonetic component	丯
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	屑
Old Chinese	/*sqʰeːd/

Definitions

偰

alternative form of 契 (xiè, “Xie”)
a surname

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00104

Japanese

Kanji

偰

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: せち (sechi)
Kan-on: せつ (setsu)
Kun: きよい (kiyoi, 偰い)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 偰 (MC set).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰʌ̹ɭ]
Phonetic hangul: [설]

Hanja

偰 (eumhun 맑을 설 (malgeul seol))

hanja form^? of 설 (“clear”)

References

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]