U+667A, 智
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-667A

[U+6679]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+667B]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 72, +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人口日 (ORA), four-corner 86600, composition )

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 497, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14010
  • Dae Jaweon: page 863, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1518, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+667A

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms
𣉻
𥏼

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character
ShangWestern ZhouLiushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone scriptBronze inscriptionsTranscribed ancient scripts

Originally the same character as , used interchangeably. In oracle bone inscriptions, ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (adult) + (mouth) + (child) – to transmit knowledge. In western Zhou bronze inscriptions, started being added. As time went by, corrupted into , into (OC *hliʔ), and into , giving rise to the form seen in the Shuowen Jiezi (𥏼). The component was dropped around the Western Han, arriving at the modern form.

Now a Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ʔl'es) : phonetic (OC *ʔl'e) + semantic .

Etymology edit

Exopassive of (OC *ʔl'e, “to know”), literally “what is known > knowledge”.

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading #1/1
Initial () (9)
Final () (13)
Tone (調)Departing (H)
Openness (開合)Open
Division ()III
Fanqie
BaxtertrjeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈˠiᴇH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈᵚiɛH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiɛH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈjiə̆H/
Li
Rong
/ȶjeH/
Wang
Li
/ȶǐeH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶie̯H/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zi3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading #1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhì
Middle
Chinese
‹ trjeH ›
Old
Chinese
/*tre-s/
Englishknowledge

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading #1/1
No.11497
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔl'es/

Definitions edit

  1. wisdom; knowledge; intelligence
      ―  zhìhuì  ―  wisdom
      ―  zhì  ―  intelligence
  2. wise; informed; intelligent; astute
  3. a surname

Compounds edit

  • 三智
  • 上智 (shàngzhì)
  • 三智五猜
  • 不智 (bùzhì)
  • 人工智慧 (réngōng zhìhuì)
  • 人急智生
  • 人窮智短人穷智短
  • 人貧智短人贫智短
  • 仁智互見仁智互见
  • 低智 (dīzhì)
  • 做張做智做张做智
  • 停留長智停留长智
  • 元智大學元智大学
  • 利令智昏 (lìlìngzhìhūn)
  • 囊底智
  • 大智 (dàzhì)
  • 大智如愚
  • 大智度論大智度论
  • 大智若愚 (dàzhìruòyú)
  • 失張失智失张失智
  • 常智
  • 弱智 (ruòzhì)
  • 心智 (xīnzhì)
  • 急中生智 (jízhōngshēngzhì)
  • 急智
  • 情急智生
  • 悲智
  • 情緒智商情绪智商
  • 意智
  • 慌張慌智慌张慌智
  • 慾令智昏欲令智昏
  • 成智
  • 才微智淺才微智浅
  • 才智 (cáizhì)
  • 挈瓶小智
  • 故智
  • 啟智启智
  • 施謀用智施谋用智
  • 明智 (míngzhì)
  • 明智之舉明智之举
  • 智人 (zhìrén)
  • 智仁勇
  • 智儼智俨
  • 智利 (Zhìlì)
  • 智利硝石 (zhìlì xiāoshí)
  • 智力 (zhìlì)
  • 智力商數智力商数
  • 智力年齡智力年龄
  • 智力投資智力投资
  • 智力測驗智力测验
  • 智勇 (zhìyǒng)
  • 智勇兼全
  • 智勇雙全智勇双全 (zhìyǒngshuāngquán)
  • 智取 (zhìqǔ)
  • 智周
  • 智商 (zhìshāng)
  • 智器
  • 智囊 (zhìnáng)
  • 智囊團智囊团 (zhìnángtuán)
  • 智圓行方智圆行方
  • 智均力敵智均力敌
  • 智士 (zhìshì)
  • 智多星 (zhìduōxīng)
  • 智小言大
  • 智小謀大智小谋大
  • 智巧 (zhìqiǎo)
  • 智庫智库 (zhìkù)
  • 智性化
  • 智慧 (zhìhuì)
  • 智慮智虑
  • 智慧劍智慧剑
  • 智慧城 (Zhìhuìchéng)
  • 智旭
  • 智母
  • 智永
  • 智珠
  • 智略 (zhìlüè)
  • 智盡能索智尽能索
  • 智短
  • 智禽
  • 智算
  • 智者 (zhìzhě)
  • 智者不惑
  • 智育 (zhìyù)
  • 智能 (zhìnéng)
  • 智能不足
  • 智能權智能权
  • 智能犯罪
  • 智能遲滯智能迟滞
  • 智術智术 (zhìshù)
  • 智調智调
  • 智謀智谋 (zhìmóu)
  • 智識智识 (zhìshí)
  • 智量
  • 智防
  • 智障 (zhìzhàng)
  • 智顗智𫖮
  • 智齒智齿 (zhìchǐ)
  • 有張沒智有张没智
  • 材智高奇
  • 梅智
  • 機智机智 (jīzhì)
  • 殫智竭力殚智竭力
  • 民智 (mínzhì)
  • 沒張智没张智
  • 沒意智没意智
  • 沒魂少智没魂少智
  • 河曲智叟
  • 獐智
  • 理智 (lǐzhì)
  • 用智鋪謀用智铺谋
  • 百龍之智百龙之智
  • 益智 (yìzhì)
  • 益智圖益智图
  • 益智班
  • 睿智 (ruìzhì)
  • 矜己任智
  • 矜智負能矜智负能
  • 神智 (shénzhì)
  • 神智不清
  • 竭智盡力竭智尽力
  • 竭智盡忠竭智尽忠
  • 絕聖棄智绝圣弃智 (juéshèngqìzhì)
  • 聰明才智聪明才智 (cōngmíngcáizhì)
  • 色智
  • 英明睿智
  • 襲人故智袭人故智
  • 見仁見智见仁见智 (jiànrénjiànzhì)
  • 見智見仁见智见仁
  • 計窮智短计穷智短
  • 誇才賣智夸才卖智
  • 誇能鬥智夸能斗智
  • 超智
  • 足智多謀足智多谋 (zúzhìduōmóu)
  • 運智运智
  • 運智鋪謀运智铺谋
  • 金剛智金刚智
  • 飾智饰智
  • 鬥智斗智 (dòuzhì)

References edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. intellect
  2. knowledge
  3. wisdom

Readings edit

Compounds edit

Proper noun edit

(さとし) (Satoshi

  1. a male given name

Usage notes edit

In modern Japanese, is mostly replaced by , due to the deprecation of non-tōyō kanji caused by the Japanese script reform.

Korean edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation edit

Hanja edit

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(ji) (hangeul , revised ji, McCune–Reischauer chi, Yale ci)

  1. wisdom
  2. knowledge
  3. intelligence

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: trí

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