茴

茴	U+8334, 茴 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8334

← 茳
[U+8333]

CJK Unified Ideographs

茵 →
[U+8335]

Translingual

Han character

茴 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 10 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 9 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿田口 (TWR), four-corner 4460₀, composition ⿱艹回)

Derived characters

𤌚, 𮏤

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1029, character 2
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30913
Dae Jaweon: page 1487, character 26
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3204, character 6
Unihan data for U+8334

Chinese

trad.		茴
simp. ^#		茴

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
回	*ɡuːl
徊	*ɡuːl
茴	*ɡuːl
洄	*ɡuːl
迴	ɡuːl, ɡuːls
佪	*ɡuːl
蛔	*ɡuːl

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡuːl): semantic 艹 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 回 (OC *ɡuːl).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): huí (hui²)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): hui²

(Xi'an, Guanzhong Pinyin): kuí

(Nanjing, Nanjing Pinyin): huí
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wui⁴

(Dongguan, Jyutping++): wi⁴
Gan (Wiktionary): fii⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): fì

(Hailu, HRS): fui

(Meixian, Guangdong): fi²

(Changting, Changting Pinyin): fe²
Jin (Wiktionary): hui¹
Northern Min (KCR): ǒ
Eastern Min (BUC): huòi
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): huei²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hôe

(Teochew, Peng'im): huê⁵
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶we

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huí
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huéi
  - Wade–Giles: hui²
  - Yale: hwéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwei
  - Palladius: хуэй (xuej)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: hui²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xui
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xuei²¹/
- (Xi'an)
  - Guanzhong Pinyin: kuí
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰuei²⁴/
- (Nanjing)
  - Nanjing Pinyin: huí
  - Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): hui²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xuəi²⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wui⁴
  - Yale: wùih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹/
- (Dongguan, Guancheng)
  - Jyutping++: wi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /vi²¹/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: fii⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɨi³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fì
  - Hakka Romanization System: fi^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fi²
  - Sinological IPA: /fi¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: fui
  - Sinological IPA: /fui⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: fi²
  - Sinological IPA: /fi¹¹/
- (Changting)
  - Changting Pinyin: fe²
  - Sinological IPA: /fe²⁴/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: hui¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /xuei¹¹/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ǒ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /o²¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: huòi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hui⁵³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: huei²
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: hói
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huei¹³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: huei²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huei²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe
  - Tâi-lô: huê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoee
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /hue²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /hue²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /hue²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huê⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huê
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hue⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶we
  - MiniDict: we^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhue
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦue²³/

Middle Chinese: hwoj

Rime
Character	茴
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	戸恢切
Baxter	hwoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuoi/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwəj/
Li Rong	/ɣuᴀi/
Wang Li	/ɣuɒi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣuɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wui⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡuːl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	茴
Reading #	1/1
No.	5445
Phonetic component	回
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	回
Old Chinese	/*ɡuːl/

Definitions

茴

used in 茴香 (huíxiāng)
fennel; aniseed

Compounds

八角茴香 (bājiǎo huíxiāng)
土茴香
大茴香 (dàhuíxiāng)
大茴香子
安息茴香 (ānxī huíxiāng)
小茴香 (xiǎohuíxiāng)
茴芹 (huíqín)
茴香 (huíxiāng)
茴香橘核丸 (huíxiāng júhé wán)
茴香籽
茴香豆 (huíxiāngdòu)
藏茴香果
野小茴
阿拉伯茴香 (ālābó huíxiāng)

References

“茴”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
周存 [Zhōu, Cún], editor (2023), “茴”, in 长汀话词典 CHANGTINGHUA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Changting Dialect] (overall work in Hakka and Mandarin), Guangzhou: 世界图书出版有限公司 [World Book Publishing Co., Ltd.], →ISBN, page 187.
莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “茴”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 95.

Japanese

Kanji

茴

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: え (e)^{←ゑ (we, historical)}
Kan-on: かい (kai)^{←くわい (kwai, historical)}
Tō-on: うい (ui)

Korean

Hanja

茴 • (hoe) (hangeul 회, revised hoe, McCune–Reischauer hoe, Yale hoy)

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Vietnamese

Han character

茴: Hán Việt readings: hồi^[1]^[2]^[3]
茴: Nôm readings: hồi^[1]^[2], gồi^[1]

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References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Nguyễn (2014).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Nguyễn et al. (2009).
^ Trần (2004).

[tdcndg-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Nguyễn (2014).

[tdcntd-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Nguyễn et al. (2009).

[gdhn-3] Trần (2004).

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