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尉
尉
Translingual
Han character
尉 (radical 41 寸+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 尸火木戈 (SFDI), four-corner 74200, composition ⿰⿸尸示寸)
References
- KangXi: page 295, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7440
- Dae Jaweon: page 584, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 508, character 5
- Unihan data for U+5C09
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
尉 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (尉) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 尉 | *quds, *qud |
| 熨 | *quds, *quns, *qud |
| 慰 | *quds |
| 罻 | *quds |
| 犚 | *quds |
| 蔚 | *quds, *qud |
| 螱 | *quds |
| 褽 | *quds |
| 鳚 | *quds |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ
- Wade-Giles: wei4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wey
- IPA (key): /u̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: wai3, wat1
- Yale: wai, wāt
- Cantonese Pinyin: wai3, wat7
- IPA (key): /wɐi̯³³/, /wɐt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ùi
- Tâi-lô: uì
- Phofsit Daibuun: uix
- IPA (Xiamen): /ui²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ui⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /ui¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²¹/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 尉 | 尉 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 微 (21) | 物 (60) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 於胃切 | 紆物切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʔʉiH/ | /ʔɨut̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʔʷɨiH/ | /ʔiut̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʔiuəiH/ | /ʔiuət̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʔujH/ | /ʔut̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʔiuəiH/ | /ʔiuət̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/ĭwəiH/ | /ĭuət̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʔwe̯iH/ | /ʔi̯uət̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
wèi | yu |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 尉 | 尉 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 12951 | 12961 |
| Phonetic component |
尉 | 尉 |
| Rime group |
隊 | 物 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
尉 | 鬱 |
| Old Chinese |
/*quds/ | /*qud/ |
Definitions
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References
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
尉 • (wi; ul) (hangeul 위; 울, revised wi, ul, McCune-Reischauer wi, ul)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: úy/uý
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