See also:
U+5B32, 嬲
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B32

[U+5B31]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5B33]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 38, 女+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 田尸女田尸 (WSVWS), four-corner 66427, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 273, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6831
  • Dae Jaweon: page 541, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1087, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5B32

Chinese

Glyph origin

(man) + (woman) + (man). Compare .

Etymology 1

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𤲶
𢣲
𠒰

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (8)
Final () (93)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter newX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/neuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/neuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/neuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/nɛwX/
Li
Rong
/neuX/
Wang
Li
/nieuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/nieuX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
niǎo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
niu5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 9516
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*neːwʔ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. to make fun of
  2. to pester

Compounds

  • 嬲惱 / 嬲恼

Etymology 2

trad.
simp. #

Compare Zhuang naeuq (angry).

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (Cantonese, intransitive) to be angry
  2. (Cantonese, transitive) to be angry at (someone or something)
    你哋係咪 [Cantonese, trad.]
    你哋系咪 [Cantonese, simp.]
    nei5 dei6 hai6 mai6 nau1 ngo5 aa3? [Jyutping]
    Are you guys mad at me?
Synonyms

Compounds

Etymology 3

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (Hakka) alternative form of

Etymology 4

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

(Teochew)

  1. strange; bizarre
  2. to play; to have fun

References

  • ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 166.

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. ridicule
  2. tease

Readings

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  • Go-on: にょう (nyō)ねう (neu, historical)
  • Kan-on: じょう ()でう (deu, historical)どう ()だう (dau, historical)
  • Kun: なぶる (naburu, 嬲る)

Korean

Hanja

• (nyo) (hangeul , revised nyo, McCune–Reischauer nyo)

  1. to taunt
  2. to mess up