| beast with long backbone; legless insect | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (獬豸) | 獬 | 豸 | |
| simp. #(獬豸) | 獬 | 豸 | |
| variant forms | 解廌 獬廌 觟𧣾 | ||
| Rime | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 獬 | 豸 | 豸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) | 澄 (11) | 澄 (11) |
| Final (韻) | 佳 (31) | 支 (13) | 佳 (31) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Rising (X) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | II | Chongniu III | II |
| Fanqie | 胡買切 | 池爾切 | 宅買切 |
| Reconstructions | |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɦˠɛX/ | /ɖˠiᴇX/ | /ɖˠɛX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɦᵚæX/ | /ɖᵚiɛX/ | /ɖᵚæX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɣæiX/ | /ȡiɛX/ | /ȡæiX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɦaɨjX/ | /ɖjiə̆X/ | /ɖaɨjX/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɣɛX/ | /ȡjeX/ | /ȡɛX/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɣaiX/ | /ȡǐeX/ | /ȡaiX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ɣaiX/ | /ȡʱie̯X/ | /ȡʱaiX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
xià | zhì | zhài |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 豸 | 豸 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zhì | zhì |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ dreaX › | ‹ drjeX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[d]ˁreʔ/ | /*[d]reʔ/ |
| English | to crouch (before catching prey) | bug, wug |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 獬 | 豸 | 豸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 6484 | 17375 | 17376 |
| Phonetic component |
解 | 豸 | 豸 |
| Rime group |
支 | 支 | 支 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
蟹 | 廌 | 豸 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɡreːʔ/ | /*rdeːʔ/ | /*deʔ/ |
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