# 姼

| 姼 | U+59FC, &#23036; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59FC |
| ← 姻 [U+59FB] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 姽 → [U+59FD] |

## Translingual
### Han character

姼 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女弓戈弓 (VNIN) or 難女弓戈弓 (XVNIN), four-corner 4742$_7$, composition ⿰女多)
* beautiful appearance
* beautiful woman

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 261, character 18
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6253
* Dae Jaweon: page 527, character 22
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1047, character 3
* Unihan data for U+59FC

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 多 | *ʔl'aːl |
| 哆 | *ʔl'aːlʔ, *ʔl'aːls, *ʔr'aːls, *hr'aːl, *l̥ʰjaːlʔ, *l̥ʰjalʔ, *l̥ʰjɯs |
| 跢 | *ʔl'aːls, *ʔl'aːds |
| 痑 | *ʔl'aːls, *l̥ʰaːl, *l̥ʰaːn |
| 爹 | *daːʔ, *tjaː |
| 陊 | *l'aːlʔ, *l'alʔ |
| 橠 | *naːlʔ |
| 袲 | *naːlʔ, *l̥ʰjalʔ, *lal |
| 奓 | *ʔr'aːl, *ʔr'aːls |
| 栘 | *ɦljeːl, *lal |
| 黟 | *ʔleːl, *ʔlil |
| 趍 | *sʰlo, *l'al |
| 誃 | *l'al, *l̥ʰjalʔ |
| 簃 | *l'al, *lal |
| 眵 | *ʔljjal, *l̥ʰjal |
| 恀 | *ʔljalʔ, *l̥ʰjalʔ, *ɦljalʔ |
| 侈 | *l̥ʰjalʔ |
| 姼 | *l̥ʰjalʔ, *ɦljal, *ɦljalʔ |
| 鉹 | *l̥ʰjalʔ, *lal |
| 垑 | *l̥ʰjalʔ |
| 袳 | *l̥ʰjalʔ |
| 卶 | *l̥ʰjals, *hljals |
| 宜 | *ŋral |
| 誼 | *ŋrals |
| 竩 | *ŋrals |
| 移 | *lal |
| 迻 | *lal |
| 扅 | *lal |
| 拸 | *lal, *lalʔ |
| 熪 | *lal |
| 謻 | *lal |
| 蛥 | *ɢljad |

#### Etymology 1

    Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l̥ʰjalʔ, *ɦljal, *ɦljalʔ) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 多 (OC *ʔl'aːl)

#### Etymology 2

    Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 女 (“girl”) + 多 (“many”)

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shí, chǐ (shi$^2$, chi$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ, ㄔˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ci$^2$ / si$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shí
*** Zhuyin: ㄕˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shíh
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^2$
*** Yale: shŕ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyr
*** Palladius: ши (ši)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄔˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chǐh
*** Wade–Giles: chʻih$^3$
*** Yale: chř
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyy
*** Palladius: чи (či)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ci$^2$ / si$^4$
*** Yale: chí / sìh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsi$^2$ / si$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qi$^2$ / xi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiː³⁵/, /siː²¹/
* Middle Chinese: dzye, dzyeX, tsyheX
Rime :
| Character | 姼 | 姼 | 姼 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 常 (25) | 常 (25) | 昌 (24) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (11) | 支 (11) | 支 (11) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III | III |
| Fanqie | 是支切 | 承紙切 | 尺氏切 |
| Baxter | dzye | dzyeX | tsyheX |
| Reconstructions ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ʑiᴇ/ | /d͡ʑiᴇ$^X$/ | /t͡ɕʰiᴇ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡ʑiɛ/ | /d͡ʑiɛ$^X$/ | /t͡ɕʰiɛ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡ʑjɛ/ | /d͡ʑjɛ$^X$/ | /t͡ɕʰjɛ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡ʑiə̆/ | /d͡ʑiə̆$^X$/ | /cʰiə̆$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /ʑie/ | /ʑie$^X$/ | /t͡ɕʰie$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /ʑǐe/ | /ʑǐe$^X$/ | /t͡ɕʰǐe$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʑie̯/ | /ʑie̯$^X$/ | /t͡ɕʰie̯$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chí | shì | chǐ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | si$^4$ | si$^6$ | ci$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰjalʔ/, /*ɦljal/, /*ɦljalʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 姼 | 姼 | 姼 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 2664 | 2673 | 2675 |
| Phonetic component | 多 | 多 | 多 |
| Rime group | 歌 | 歌 | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 侈 | 提 | 是 |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥ʰjalʔ/ | /*ɦljal/ | /*ɦljalʔ/ |

#### Definitions

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

#### Compounds

* 姼仔
* 姼姼

#### References

* Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 92

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): neoi$^5$ do$^1$ / do$^1$ neoi$^5$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: neoi$^5$ do$^1$ / do$^1$ neoi$^5$
*** Yale: néuih dō / dō néuih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: noey$^5$ do$^1$ / do$^1$ noey$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: nêu$^5$ do$^1$ / do$^1$ nêu$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /nɵy̯¹³ tɔː⁵⁵/, /tɔː⁵⁵ nɵy̯¹³/

#### Definitions

姼
* (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, neologism) being accompanied or surrounded by many girls