See also:
U+4FC2, 係
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4FC2

[U+4FC1]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4FC3]

Translingual

Japanese
Simplified
Traditional

Han character

(radical 9, +7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 人竹女火 (OHVF), four-corner 22293, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 104, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 663
  • Dae Jaweon: page 220, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 164, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+4FC2

Chinese

trad.
simp. *

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*keːɡs
*ɡeːɡs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *keːɡs) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *ɡeːɡs).

Simplified form also exists as a traditional character, and is also used to simplify .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (39)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/keiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/keiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɛjH/
Li
Rong
/keiH/
Wang
Li
/kieiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ kejH ›
Old
Chinese
/*kˁek-s/
English tie (v.)

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. 13426
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*keːɡs/

Definitions

  1. to relate; to bear on
  2. (formal, literary; or Cantonese, Hakka) to be (copula)
    北京人 / 北京人   Qí mǔ Běijīngrén.   His mother is a native of Beijing.
    烏龍茶 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    乌龙茶 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    Wu1 lung4-2 caa4 hai6 caa4 ge3 jat1 zung2. [Jyutping]
    Oolong tea is a type of tea.
  3. (Cantonese, Hakka) yes (as answer to a question)

Usage notes

  • (Cantonese) Not to be confused with (hai2).
  • (Cantonese, Hakka) 係/系 is used in vernacular contexts, while (shì) is used in literary or formal contexts.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of (“to be (+ noun)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
Mandarin Beijing
Taiwan
Tianjin
Jinan
Xi'an
Wuhan
Chengdu
Yangzhou
Hefei
Cantonese Guangzhou
Hong Kong
Taishan
Yangjiang
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
Liudui (S. Sixian)
Hsinchu (Hailu)
Dongshi (Dabu)
Hsinchu (Raoping)
Yunlin (Zhao'an)
Jin Taiyuan
Min Bei Jian'ou
Min Dong Fuzhou
Min Nan Xiamen
Quanzhou
Zhangzhou
Taipei
Kaohsiung
Tainan
Taichung
Hsinchu
Lukang
Sanxia
Yilan
Kinmen
Magong
Penang
Chaozhou
Shantou
Wu Shanghai
Suzhou
Wenzhou
Xiang Changsha
Shuangfeng

Compounds

  • 人際關係人际关系
  • 係數系数 (xìshù)
  • 係爭系争
  • 係爭物系争物
  • 係獲系获
  • 係累系累
  • 係臂系臂
  • 係踵系踵
  • 係蹄系蹄
  • 係頸系颈
  • 係頸闕庭系颈阙庭
  • 係風捕景系风捕景
  • 兩性關係两性关系 (liǎngxìng guānxì)
  • 公共關係公共关系 (gōnggòng guānxì)
  • 初級關係初级关系
  • 利害關係利害关系
  • 社會關係社会关系
  • 群眾關係群众关系
  • 膨脹係數膨胀系数
  • 裙帶關係裙带关系 (qúndài guānxì)
  • 親子關係亲子关系
  • 貝他係數贝他系数
  • 連帶關係连带关系
  • 關係关系 (guānxì)
  • 關係人关系人
  • 關係企業关系企业 (guānxì qǐyè)
  • 關係命題关系命题
  • 關係戶关系户 (guānxihù)
  • 關係詞关系词
  • 關係調关系调
  • 關係運算关系运算
  • 零係數零系数

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Noun

(hiragana かかり, rōmaji kakari)

  1. person in charge

Suffix

(hiragana がかり, rōmaji -gakari)

  1. person in charge
    カメラ (がかり)
    kamera-gakari
    cameraman
     (さつ) (えい) (がかり)
    satsuei-gakari
    photographer

Descendants


Korean

Hanja

(gye) (hangeul , McCuneReischauer kye)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(hệ, hể, hề, hễ)

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References

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