嘥
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Translingual
Han character
嘥 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 口竹人人 (RHOO), composition ⿰口徙)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 206, character 20
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 1, page 677, character 10
- Unihan data for U+5625
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
嘥 | |
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| alternative forms | 嗮 口徙 Internet o徙 Internet 㩄 | |
Etymology
Probably a Kra-Dai substrate word. Compare Zhuang sai (“to waste”).
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: saai1
- Yale: sāai
- Cantonese Pinyin: saai1
- Guangdong Romanization: sai1
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːi̯⁵⁵/
- (Dongguan, Guancheng)
- Jyutping++: saai1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sai²¹³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: lhai2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɬai⁵⁵/
- (Yangjiang Yue, Jiangcheng)
- Jyutping++: slaai1
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɬai³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
嘥 (Cantonese)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 浪費 (“to waste; to squander”) [map]