吹

See also: 欥
吹 U+5439, 吹
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5439
← 吸
[U+5438] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 吺 →
[U+543A]

Translingual

Han character

吹 (radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓人 (NO), four-corner 67082, composition ⿰口欠)

References
  • KangXi: page 179, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3373
  • Dae Jaweon: page 397, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 593, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5439

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 吹
variant forms 𠷕
龡
䶴

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 吹
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (吹) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
吹 *kʰjol, *kʰjols
炊 *kʰjol
焁 *qʰral, *qʰel

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 口 (“mouth”) + 欠 (“blow”).

Pronunciation 1
Note:
  • chhe/chher/chhoe - vernacular;
  • chhui - literary.
Rime
Character 吹
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 昌 (24)
Final (韻) 支 (12)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 昌垂切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡ɕʰiuᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡ɕʰʷiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡ɕʰjuɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /cʰwiə̆/
Li
Rong		 /t͡ɕʰiue/
Wang
Li		 /t͡ɕʰǐwe/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡ɕʰwie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chuī
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 吹
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 chuī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsyhwe ›
Old
Chinese		 /*tʰo[r]/
English blow (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 吹
Reading # 1/2
No. 1653
Phonetic
component		 吹
Rime
group		 歌
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 吹
Old
Chinese		 /*kʰjol/

Definitions

吹

  1. to blow
  2. to puff
  3. to brag, boast
  4. to play (a wind instrument)
    吹口琴  ―  chuī kǒuqín  ―  to play the harmonica
  5. (informal) to drink alcoholic beverages directly from a bottle

Compounds
Derived terms from 吹

Pronunciation 2
Rime
Character 吹
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 昌 (24)
Final (韻) 支 (12)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 尺僞切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡ɕʰiuᴇH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡ɕʰʷiɛH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡ɕʰjuɛH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /cʰwiə̆H/
Li
Rong		 /t͡ɕʰiueH/
Wang
Li		 /t͡ɕʰǐweH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡ɕʰwie̯H/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chuì
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 吹
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 chuì
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsyhweH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*tʰo[r]-s/
English musical concert

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 吹
Reading # 2/2
No. 1655
Phonetic
component		 吹
Rime
group		 歌
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 吹
Old
Chinese		 /*kʰjols/

Definitions

吹

  1. song
  2. wind

Japanese

Kanji
吹

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. To blow (such as an instrument)

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

吹 • (chwi) (hangeul 취, revised chwi, McCune–Reischauer ch'wi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

吹 (xuy, xi, xơi, xoe, xôi, xuê, xuý, xùi, xì, xỉ, xua, xuề, xuế, xuể, xui, xủi, xuôi)

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