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誒

See also: 唉, and 诶
誒 U+8A92, 誒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A92
← 誑
[U+8A91] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 誓 →
[U+8A93]

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Han character

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誒 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+7, 14 strokes, cangjie input 卜口戈人大 (YRIOK), four-corner 03634, composition ⿰訁矣)

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1161, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35513
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1626, character 35
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3980, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+8A92

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Characters in the same phonetic series (矣) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
唉 *qʰlɯː, *qɯː, *qrɯː, *qrɯːʔ
埃 *qlɯː
欸 *qɯː, *qʰrɯːs
娭 *qɯː, *qʰlɯ
挨 *qlɯːʔ, *qrɯː, *qrɯːʔ
騃 *ŋrɯːʔ, *sɢrɯʔ
俟 *sɢrɯʔ, *ɡlɯl
竢 *sɢrɯʔ
涘 *sɢrɯʔ
誒 *qʰlɯ
矣 *ɢlɯʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qʰlɯ) : semantic 言 + phonetic 矣 (OC *ɢlɯʔ).

Etymology 1

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trad. 誒
simp. 诶

Pronunciation

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誒

  1. Alternative form of 欸 (ê̄, ēi, “an interjection calling attention”)

Etymology 2

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trad. 誒
simp. 诶

Pronunciation

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誒

  1. Alternative form of 欸 (ế, éi, “an interjection expressing surprise”)
Compounds
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Etymology 3

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trad. 誒
simp. 诶

Pronunciation

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誒

  1. Alternative form of 欸 (ê̌, ěi, “an interjection expressing disapproval”)

Etymology 4

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trad. 誒
simp. 诶

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誒

  1. Alternative form of 欸 (ề, èi, “an interjection expressing agreement or promise”)

Etymology 5

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trad. 誒
simp. 诶

Borrowed from E ɛ⁵⁵.

Pronunciation

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誒

  1. E (relating to the E language)
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Descendants
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  • → English: E

Etymology 6

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trad. 誒
simp. 诶

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character 誒
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 許其切
Baxter xi
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/hɨ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/hɨ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/xie/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/hɨ/
Li
Rong 		/xiə/
Wang
Li 		/xĭə/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/xi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xī
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		hei1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 誒
Reading # 1/1
No. 14948
Phonetic
component 		矣
Rime
group 		之
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		僖
Old
Chinese 		/*qʰlɯ/

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誒

  1. † Synonym of 兮 (xī, “an exclamatory particle”)
  2. † forced smile
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Etymology 7

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trad. 誒
simp. 诶

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誒

  1. (Siyi Yue) Used after a verb to indicate perfective aspect (action completion).
    我吃誒飯囉。 [Taishanese, trad.]
    我吃诶饭啰。 [Taishanese, simp.]
    From: 2019, 李敏敏 (Li Minmin), 《台山方言助词研究》 [A Study on Auxiliary Word in Taishan Dialect] (thesis), Guangdong: Jinan University, page 6
    ngoi1 hiak1 e1 fan5 lo1. [Wiktionary]
    I have eaten.
    㑢去誒囉。 [Taishanese, trad.]
    㑢去诶啰。 [Taishanese, simp.]
    From: 2019, 李敏敏 (Li Minmin), 《台山方言助词研究》 [A Study on Auxiliary Word in Taishan Dialect] (thesis), Guangdong: Jinan University, page 7
    kiak4 hui1 e1 lo1. [Wiktionary]
    They have gone.
Synonyms
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Dialectal synonyms of 了 (“(perfective particle)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 矣1
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 了
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 了
Taiwan 了
Harbin 了
Malaysia 了
Singapore 了
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 了
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 了
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 了
Wanrong 嘮
Xi'an 咧
Xuzhou 了
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 了
Ürümqi 咧
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 了
Wuhan 了
Guiyang 了
Guilin 了
Liuzhou 了
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 了
Yangzhou 了
Cantonese Guangzhou 咗, 嘵 obsolete
Hong Kong 咗
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 咗
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 咗
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 耗
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 好
Macau 咗, 敲
Guangzhou (Panyu) 咗
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 咗
Guangzhou (Conghua) 咗
Foshan 咗
Foshan (Sanshui) 咗
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 咗
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 哺
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 咗
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 誒, 咗
Taishan 誒
Kaiping (Chikan) 誒
Enping (Niujiang) 誒
Dongguan 敲
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 好
Shenzhen (Dapeng) 後, 咗
Qingyuan 咗
Fogang 咗
Yingde (Hanguang) 咗
Shaoguan 咗
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 咗
Renhua 咗
Lechang 咗
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 咗
Xinxing 標
Luoding 咗
Yangjiang 都
Nanning 嗮
Nanning (Tanka) 嗮
Wuzhou 啊
Hepu (Lianzhou) 了
Guiping 畢
Guiping (Mule) 開, 了
Pingnan 開
Guigang (Gangcheng) 開
Guigang (Pingdong) 開, 了
Beihai 了
Beihai (Nankang) 了
Beihai (Yingpan) 了
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 了, 咗
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 咗
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 了, 咗
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 咗
Singapore (Guangfu) 咗
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 咗
Móng Cái 了, 咗
Gan Nanchang 了
Lichuan 了
Hakka Meixian 了
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 拋, 阿
Dongguan (Qingxi) 開
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 開
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 開
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 哩
Wuhua (Huacheng) 哩
Wuhua (Changbu) 哩
Wuhua (Mianyang) 哩
Yudu 了
Hong Kong 開
Senai (Huiyang) 開
Kuching (Hepo) 了
Huizhou Jixi 了
Jin Taiyuan 咾
Xinzhou 咾
Jiuxing Yumin Lanxi 了
Northern Min Jian'ou 了
Eastern Min Fuzhou 了, 𡅏
Southern Min Penang (Hokkien) 了
Singapore (Hokkien) 了
Manila (Hokkien) 了, 囉
Chaozhou 了
Shantou 了
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 了
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 了
Wu Shanghai 仔, 了
Shanghai (Chongming) 仔
Suzhou 仔
Hangzhou 得, 了
Hangzhou (Yuhang) 得, 了
Ningbo 仔
Wenzhou 爻
Jinhua 了

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Kanji

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誒

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. an exclamation of confirmation

Readings

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  • On (unclassified): き (ki)、かい (kai)、あい (ai)、い (i)
  • Kun: ああ (aa)

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Hanja

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誒 (eum 희 (hui))

  1. sigh

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Han character

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誒: Hán Việt readings: ái[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Trần (2004).
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