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See also:
U+840E, 萎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-840E

[U+840D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+840F]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 140, +8, 12 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 11 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿竹木女 (THDV), four-corner 44404, composition )

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1041, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31269
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1500, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3235, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+840E

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

trad.
simp. #
2nd round simp.

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *hwaːj (to wither; to fade) (STEDT; Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note: wěi - only used in 萎蕤 in Taiwan.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (34)
Final () (14)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter 'jwe
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠiuᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷᵚiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiuɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔjwiə̆/
Li
Rong
/ʔjue/
Wang
Li
/ǐwe/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔwie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wēi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wai1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 12896
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qrol/
Notes

Definitions[edit]

  1. to wither; to wilt
  2. to decline; to weaken

Compounds[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (34)
Final () (14)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter 'jweH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠiuᴇH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷᵚiɛH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiuɛH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔjwiə̆H/
Li
Rong
/ʔjueH/
Wang
Li
/ǐweH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔwie̯H/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wai3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 12907
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qrols/
Notes

Definitions[edit]

  1. (literary) to feed (oxen, horses, etc.)

Etymology 3[edit]

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms

Pronunciation[edit]

Definitions[edit]

  1. (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien, Teochew) to wear; to erode

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
on’yomi

/wi//i/

From Middle Chinese (MC 'jwe).

Affix[edit]

() (i (wi)?

  1. wither; droop
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Kanji in this term
しおり
Grade: S
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry: しおり

(The following entry is uncreated: しおり.)

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(wi) (hangeul , revised wi, McCune–Reischauer wi, Yale wi)

  1. to wither; to wilt

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: nuy, ùy/uỳ

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

References[edit]