悽

See also: 淒 and 凄

悽	U+60BD, 悽 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-60BD

← 悼
[U+60BC]

CJK Unified Ideographs

悾 →
[U+60BE]

Translingual

Han character

悽 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 心十中女 (PJLV), four-corner 9504₇, composition ⿰忄妻)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 389, character 19
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10744
Dae Jaweon: page 723, character 6
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2314, character 10
Unihan data for U+60BD

Chinese

trad.		悽
simp.		凄^*

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
妻	sʰiːl, sʰiːls
萋	*sʰiːl
淒	*sʰiːl
凄	*sʰiːl
悽	*sʰiːl
鶈	*sʰiːl
郪	sʰiːl, sʰil
緀	sʰiːl, sʰiːlʔ
霋	*sʰiːl
棲	*siːl

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qī (qi¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qī
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ci
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi¹
  - Yale: chī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chi
  - Palladius: ци (ci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: cai¹
  - Yale: chāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: cei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐi̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: tshej

Rime
Character	悽
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	七稽切
Baxter	tshej
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰei/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰei/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰɛi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰɛj/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰei/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰiei/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰiei/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cai¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*sʰiːl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	悽
Reading #	1/1
No.	9917
Phonetic component	妻
Rime group	脂
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	妻
Old Chinese	/*sʰiːl/

Definitions

悽

(alt. form 淒／凄) miserable; sorrowful; sad

Compounds

哀悽 / 哀凄 (āiqī)
孤孤悽悽 / 孤孤凄凄
悽傷 / 凄伤
悽切 / 凄切 (qīqiè)
悽婉 / 凄婉
悽怨 / 凄怨
悲悽 / 悲凄 (bēiqī)
悽悽 / 凄凄
悽惘 / 凄惘
悽悽惶惶 / 凄凄惶惶
悽悽慘慘 / 凄凄惨惨
悽惶 / 凄惶 (qīhuáng)
悽惻 / 凄恻 (qīcè)
悽愴 / 凄怆 (qīchuàng)
悽慘 / 凄惨 (qīcǎn)
悽楚 / 凄楚 (qīchǔ)
悽涼 / 凄凉 (qīliáng)
悽然 / 凄然 (qīrán)
悽苦 / 凄苦
慘悽 / 惨凄 (cǎnqī)
憯悽 / 憯凄

Japanese

Kanji

悽

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: さい (sai)
Kan-on: せい (sei)
Kun: いたむ (itamu, 悽む)

Korean

Hanja

悽 (eum 처 (cheo))

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Vietnamese

Han character

悽: Hán Nôm readings: thê

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