唏
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Translingual
Han character
唏 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 口大大月 (RKKB), four-corner 64027, composition ⿰口希)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 192, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3707
- Dae Jaweon: page 411, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 631, character 16
- Unihan data for U+550F
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
唏 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 唏 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
Characters in the same phonetic series (希) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *hlɯlʔ, *hlɯls): semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 希 (OC *hlɯl)
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xī
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: si
- Wade–Giles: hsi1
- Yale: syī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
- Palladius: си (si)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: hei1
- Yale: hēi
- Cantonese Pinyin: hei1
- Guangdong Romanization: héi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hei̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hi
- Tâi-lô: hi
- Phofsit Daibuun: hy
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hi⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /hi³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hī
- Tâi-lô: hī
- Phofsit Daibuun: hi
- Sinological IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hi³³/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /hi⁴¹/
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hi²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hì
- Tâi-lô: hì
- Phofsit Daibuun: hix
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /hi¹¹/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Middle Chinese: xj+jX, xj+jH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*hlɯlʔ/, /*hlɯls/
Definitions
唏
Compounds
Synonyms
- (laughter): 嘻 (xī)
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiè
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siè
- Wade–Giles: hsieh4
- Yale: syè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieh
- Palladius: се (se)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: haai3
- Yale: haai
- Cantonese Pinyin: haai3
- Guangdong Romanization: hai3
- Sinological IPA (key): /haːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
唏
- alternative form of 齂 (xiè, “snore”)
References
Japanese
Kanji
唏
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
唏 • (hui) (hangeul 희, revised hui, McCune–Reischauer hŭi)
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Vietnamese
Han character
唏: Hán Việt readings: hi[1][2][3][4][5], hí[3]
唏: Nôm readings: hơi[1][2][4][5][6][7][8], hì[1][2][5][7], he[1][7], hí[1][2], hé[1], hầy[6], sè[6], hê[7], khề[8]
- chữ Nôm form of he (“used in tôm he (“kind of penaeid prawn”)”)
- chữ Nôm form of hê (“used in hả hê (“satisfied”)”)
- chữ Nôm form of hơi (“vapor; steam; breath; smell”)