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U+8CE4, 賤
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CE4

[U+8CE3]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8CE5]

Translingual edit

Traditional
Shinjitai
(extended)
Simplified

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 154, +8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 月金戈戈 (BCII), four-corner 63853, composition )

Derived Characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1209, character 35
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36826
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1675, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3647, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+8CE4

Chinese edit

trad.
simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *zlens) : semantic + phonetic (OC *zlaːn).

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading #1/1
Initial () (15)
Final () (77)
Tone (調)Departing (H)
Openness (開合)Open
Division ()III
Fanqie
BaxterdzjenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ziᴇnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡ziɛnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zjænH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zianH/
Li
Rong
/d͡ziɛnH/
Wang
Li
/d͡zĭɛnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱi̯ɛnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zin6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading #1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiàn
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzjenH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[dz][a][n]-s/
Englishcheap; low, mean

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.6008
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zlens/

Definitions edit

  1. cheap; inexpensive
  2. lowly; low-ranking; poor; plebeian
  3. bad; inferior; poor
  4. mean; base; despicable; obnoxious
  5. (humble) my
  6. (Min) naughty; restless
  7. to look down upon; to despise
  8. to hate; to detest
  9. a surname: Jian

Synonyms edit

  • (cheap):

Antonyms edit

  • (antonym(s) of cheap): (guì)

Hypernyms edit

Compounds edit

  • 下賤下贱 (xiàjiàn)
  • 人離鄉賤人离乡贱 (rénlíxiāngjiàn)
  • 低賤低贱 (dījiàn)
  • 卑賤卑贱 (bēijiàn)
  • 厭賤厌贱
  • 壓良為賤压良为贱
  • 多賤寡貴多贱寡贵
  • 孤賤孤贱
  • 安貧樂賤安贫乐贱
  • 寒賤寒贱
  • 小賤小贱
  • 屨賤踊貴屦贱踊贵
  • 微賤微贱 (wēijiàn)
  • 悴賤悴贱
  • 樂貧甘賤乐贫甘贱
  • 潑賤泼贱
  • 潑賤人泼贱人
  • 潑賤煙花泼贱烟花
  • 犯賤犯贱 (fànjiàn)
  • 猥賤猥贱
  • 瑣賤琐贱
  • 穀賤傷農谷贱伤农
  • 粗賤粗贱
  • 自輕自賤自轻自贱 (zìqīngzìjiàn)
  • 良賤良贱 (liángjiàn)
  • 薄賤薄贱
  • 討賤讨贱
  • 貧嘴賤舌贫嘴贱舌
  • 貧賤贫贱 (pínjiàn)
  • 貧賤之交贫贱之交
  • 貧賤之知贫贱之知
  • 貧賤交贫贱交
  • 貧賤糟糠贫贱糟糠
  • 貧賤驕人贫贱骄人
  • 貴不凌賤贵不凌贱
  • 貴古賤今贵古贱今
  • 貴耳賤目贵耳贱目
  • 貴賤贵贱 (guìjiàn)
  • 貴賤之別贵贱之别
  • 貴賤無二贵贱无二
  • 貴賤無常贵贱无常
  • 貴賤高下贵贱高下
  • 貴遠賤近贵远贱近
  • 賤丈夫贱丈夫
  • 賞不遺賤赏不遗贱
  • 賤事贱事
  • 賤人贱人 (jiànrén)
  • 賤價贱价
  • 賤內贱内 (jiànnèi)
  • 賤名贱名
  • 賤如糞土贱如粪土
  • 賤妾贱妾 (jiànqiè)
  • 賤婢贱婢
  • 賤役贱役 (jiànyì)
  • 賤息贱息
  • 賤恙贱恙
  • 賤才贱才
  • 賤斂貴出贱敛贵出
  • 賤斂貴發贱敛贵发
  • 賤格贱格
  • 賤業贱业
  • 賤民贱民 (jiànmín)
  • 賤物贱物
  • 賤視贱视 (jiànshì)
  • 賤稱贱称 (jiànchēng)
  • 賤累贱累
  • 賤貨贱货 (jiànhuò)
  • 賤貴窮通贱贵穷通
  • 賤買貴賣贱买贵卖
  • 賤賣贱卖 (jiànmài)
  • 賤軀贱躯
  • 賤造贱造
  • 賤降贱降 (jiànjiàng)
  • 賤骨頭贱骨头
  • 賤體贱体
  • 踊貴屨賤踊贵屦贱
  • 輕賤轻贱 (qīngjiàn)
  • 鄙賤鄙贱 (bǐjiàn)
  • 隆古賤今隆古贱今

Japanese edit

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. cheap, worthless
  2. low-ranking, inferior, humble, plebeian
  3. to despise; to look down upon

Readings edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

(cheon) (hangeul )

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: tiện

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