# 毐

| 毐 | U+6BD0, &#27600; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6BD0 |
| ← 每 [U+6BCF] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 毑 → [U+6BD1] |

## Translingual
### Han character

毐 (Kangxi radical 80, 毋+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 土田十 (GWJ) or 土田十竹 (GWJH), four-corner 4055$_7$, composition ⿱士毋)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 589, character 4
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16727
* Dae Jaweon: page 981, character 5
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2382, character 2
* Unihan data for U+6BD0

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 脢 | *mɯːs, *mɯː, *mɯːs |
| 挴 | *mlɯːʔ, *mɯːʔ |
| 海 | *hmlɯːʔ |
| 毐 | *ʔmɯː, *ʔmɯːʔ |
| 呣 | *mɯ |
| 拇 | *mɯʔ |
| 母 | *mɯʔ |
| 胟 | *mɯʔ |
| 姆 | *mɯʔ, *mɯs, *maːʔ |
| 畮 | *mɯʔ |
| 踇 | *mɯʔ |
| 苺 | *mɯs, *mɯːʔ, *mɯːs |
| 莓 | *mɯs, *mɯː, *mɯːs |
| 敏 | *mrɯʔ, *mrɯŋʔ |
| 鰵 | *mrɯŋʔ |
| 慜 | *mrɯŋʔ |
| 毋 | *ma |
| 梅 | *mɯː |
| 酶 | *mɯː |
| 鋂 | *mɯː |
| 每 | *mɯːʔ |
| 毎 | *mɯːs |
| 痗 | *mɯːs, *hmɯːs |
| 晦 | *hmɯːs |
| 誨 | *hmɯːs |
| 悔 | *hmɯːʔ, *hmɯːs |
| 霉 | *mrɯl |
Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 士 (“virtuous man”) + 毋 (“to not have”) – person with no morals.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): ǎi (ai$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄞˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): oi$^2$ / aai$^2$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): ai$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: ǎi
*** Zhuyin: ㄞˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ǎi
*** Wade–Giles: ai$^3$
*** Yale: ǎi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ae
*** Palladius: ай (aj)
*** Sinological IPA : /ˀaɪ̯²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: oi$^2$ / aai$^2$
*** Yale: ói / áai
*** Cantonese Pinyin: oi$^2$ / aai$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: oi$^2$ / ai$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɔːi̯³⁵/, /aːi̯³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: ai$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /aɪ³¹/
* Middle Chinese: 'oj, 'ojX
Rime :
| Character | 毐 | 毐 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 咍 (41) | 咍 (41) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 烏開切 | 於改切 |
| Baxter | 'oj | 'ojX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔʌi/ | /ʔʌi$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔəi/ | /ʔəi$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔɒi/ | /ʔɒi$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔəj/ | /ʔəj$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔᴀi/ | /ʔᴀi$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɒi/ | /ɒi$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʔɑ̆i/ | /ʔɑ̆i$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | āi | ǎi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | oi$^1$ | oi$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ʔmɯː/, /*ʔmɯːʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 毐 | 毐 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 9284 | 9285 |
| Phonetic component | 母 | 母 |
| Rime group | 之 | 之 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 哀 | 欸 |
| Old Chinese | /*ʔmɯː/ | /*ʔmɯːʔ/ |
| Notes | 𢮇讀莫亥切 | |

### Definitions

毐
* (obsolete) a courtesy name
    From: 司馬貞 Sima Zhen, 《史記索隱》"Seeking the Obscure in the Records of the Grand Historian", volume 2
    Lào xìng Ǎi zì [Pinyin]
    Lao ('嫪') is a surname; Ai ('毐') is a style name.
* (obsolete) an immoral person

#### Compounds

* 嫪毐 (Lào'ǎi)

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B01973
* “毐”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–