抬

抬 U+62AC, 抬 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62AC ← 披 [U+62AB] CJK Unified Ideographs 抭 → [U+62AD]

Translingual

Han character

抬 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手戈口 (QIR), four-corner 5306₀, composition ⿰扌台)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 423, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11910
• Dae Jaweon: page 770, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1862, character 4
• Unihan data for U+62AC

Chinese

trad.		抬/擡
simp.		抬

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
胎	*l̥ʰɯː
台	*l̥ʰɯː, *l'ɯː, *l'ɯː, *lɯ
邰	*l̥ʰɯː
鮐	*l̥ʰɯː, *lɯ
孡	*l̥ʰɯː
苔	*l'ɯː
抬	*l'ɯː
駘	*l'ɯː, *l'ɯːʔ
炱	*l'ɯː
菭	*l'ɯː, *l'i
跆	*l'ɯː
殆	*l'ɯːʔ
怠	*l'ɯːʔ
迨	*l'ɯːʔ
紿	*l'ɯːʔ
詒	*l'ɯːʔ, *lɯ
軩	*l'ɯːʔ
咍	*hlɯː
佁	*lɯːʔ, *l̥ʰɯs, *lɯʔ
枲	*slɯʔ
辝	*ljɯ
鈶	*ljɯʔ
笞	*l̥ʰɯ
齝	*l̥ʰɯ, *hljɯ
眙	*l̥ʰɯs, *lɯ
治	*l'ɯ, *l'ɯs, *l'is
始	*hljɯʔ
怡	*lɯ
貽	*lɯ
飴	*lɯ
瓵	*lɯ
珆	*li

Considered a 後起字／后起字 (hòuqǐzì). Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'ɯː) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 台 (OC *l̥ʰɯː, *l'ɯː, *l'ɯː, *lɯ)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tái (tai²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): toi⁴

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thòi
• Jin (Wiktionary): tai¹
• Eastern Min (BUC): tài
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): thâi / thai

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tai⁵

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶de

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tái
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tái
    • Wade–Giles: tʻai²
    • Yale: tái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tair
    • Palladius: тай (taj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: toi⁴
    • Yale: tòih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: toi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: toi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːi̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thòi
    • Hakka Romanization System: toi^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: toi²
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰoi̯¹¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: tai¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /tʰai¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: tài
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰai⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thâi
    • Tâi-lô: thâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: taai
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰai¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /tʰai²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thai
    • Tâi-lô: thai
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tay
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰai³³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰai⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tai⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thâi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰai⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶de
    • MiniDict: de^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³de
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /de²³/

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• Middle Chinese: doj

Rime
Character	抬
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	徒哀切
Baxter	doj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/dəi/
Shao Rongfen	/dɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dəj/
Li Rong	/dᴀi/
Wang Li	/dɒi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/dʱɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tái
Expected Cantonese Reflex	toi4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*l'ɯː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	抬
Reading #	1/1
No.	12265
Phonetic component	台
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	臺
Old Chinese	/*l'ɯː/
Notes	手冊作擡今字

Definitions

抬

1. to lift; to heave
2. (of many people) to carry
3. (figurative, colloquial) to argue for the sake of arguing or for no reason; to bicker
4. Classifier for things carried by several people.

Synonyms

• (to lift):

edit

• 奮起／奋起 (fènqǐ) (with all of one's strength)
• 拿起 (náqǐ)
• 掀 (xiān)
• 揚／扬 (yáng)
• 提起 (tíqǐ)
• 舉起／举起 (jǔqǐ)

 

• (to bicker): 抬槓／抬杠 (táigàng)

Compounds

• 不中抬舉／不中抬举
• 不受抬舉／不受抬举
• 不識抬舉／不识抬举 (bùshítáiju)
• 八抬八簇
• 八抬轎／八抬轿
• 哄抬 (hōngtái)
• 哄抬物價／哄抬物价
• 大抬其槓／大抬其杠
• 平抬
• 廝抬廝敬／厮抬厮敬
• 抬價／抬价 (táijià)
• 抬到天上
• 抬帖
• 抬愛／抬爱
• 抬槓／抬杠 (táigàng)
• 抬眼
• 抬秤
• 抬肩
• 抬舉／抬举 (táijǔ)
• 抬行市
• 抬貼／抬贴
• 抬身
• 抬車／抬车
• 抬轎／抬轿 (táijiào)
• 抬轎子／抬轿子
• 抬迭
• 抬閣／抬阁
• 抬頦／抬颏
• 抬頭／抬头 (táitóu)
• 抬頭挺胸／抬头挺胸
• 抬頭紋／抬头纹 (táitóuwén)
• 抬高 (táigāo)
• 抬鼓弄
• 挪抬 (nuótái)
• 高抬明鏡／高抬明镜
• 高抬貴手／高抬贵手 (gāotáiguìshǒu)
• 高抬身價／高抬身价
• 龍抬頭／龙抬头

 

Japanese

Kanji

抬

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ち (chi)
• Kan-on: ち (chi)
• Kan’yō-on: たい (tai)
• Kun: もたげる (motageru, 抬げる)

Korean

Hanja

抬 (eum 태 (tae))

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Vietnamese

Han character

抬: Hán Nôm readings: đài

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References

• Nom Foundation