犩
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Translingual
Han character
犩 (Kangxi radical 93, 牛+18, 22 strokes, cangjie input 竹戈竹手 (HIHQ), four-corner 26501, composition ⿱魏牛)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 705, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20218
- Dae Jaweon: page 1118, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1822, character 8
- Unihan data for U+72A9
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 謉 | *tkuːlʔ, *krul |
| 瑰 | *kuːl, *ɡuːl |
| 傀 | *kuːl, *kʰuːlʔ |
| 藱 | *kuːl |
| 魁 | *kʰuːl |
| 磈 | *kʰuːlʔ, *qulʔ |
| 塊 | *kʰuːls, *kʰruːds |
| 嵬 | *ŋɡuːl, *ŋɡuːlʔ |
| 隗 | *ŋɡuːlʔ |
| 槐 | *ɡuːl, *ɡruːl |
| 瘣 | *ɡuːlʔ |
| 廆 | *ɡuːlʔ |
| 溾 | *ɡuːlʔ, *qruːl |
| 螝 | *ɡuːls, *krul |
| 褢 | *ɡruːl |
| 騩 | *krul, *kruls, *kul |
| 愧 | *kruls |
| 媿 | *kruls |
| 聭 | *kruls |
| 餽 | *ɡruls |
| 鬼 | *kulʔ |
| 魏 | *ŋɡuls |
| 巍 | *ŋul |
| 犩 | *ŋul, *ŋuls |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋul, *ŋuls): phonetic 魏 (OC *ŋɡuls) + semantic 牛 (“bull”).
Etymology
According to Schuessler (2007), 犩 (Later Han Chinese ŋuɨ) is the same etymon as 夔 (OC *grui ~ *gwrə) and was borrowed into Later Han Chinese from a Tibeto-Burman language, though ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *lwa:j (“buffalo”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wéi
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wéi
- Wade–Giles: wei2
- Yale: wéi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wei
- Palladius: вэй (vɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ngai4
- Yale: ngàih
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngai4
- Guangdong Romanization: ngei4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋɐi̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: ngjw+j, ngjw+jH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ŋul/, /*ŋuls/
Definitions
犩
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) ancient wild cattle of southwest China, also known as 犪牛.
Zhuang
Noun
犩
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