貽

貽 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月金戈口 (BCIR), four-corner 6386₀, composition ⿰貝台)

1. give to, hand down, bequeath

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1207, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36719
• Dae Jaweon: page 1670, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3636, character 8
• Unihan data for U+8CBD

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *lɯ): semantic 貝 + phonetic 台 (OC *l̥ʰɯː, *l'ɯː, *l'ɯː, *lɯ).

貽 (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese)

1. to give as a present

   • 靜女其孌、貽我彤管。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     静女其娈、贻我彤管。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Jìngnǚ qí luán, yí wǒ tóng guǎn. [Pinyin]

     How handsome is the retiring girl! She presented to me a red tube.

2. to hand down; to leave behind

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): い (i)
• Kun: おくる (okuru, 貽る)

貽 (eum 이 (i))

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貽: Hán Nôm readings: di

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