# 偰

| 偰 | U+5070, &#20592; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5070 |
| ← 偯 [U+506F] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 偱 → [U+5071] |

## Translingual
### Han character

偰 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人手竹大 (OQHK), four-corner 2723$_4$, composition ⿰亻契)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 111, character 29
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 893
* Dae Jaweon: page 238, character 3
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 186, character 7
* Unihan data for U+5070

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 偰
* Small seal scripts05677Transcribed ancient scriptsL26616L26617
* 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).
| | Old Chinese |
| 夆 | *pʰoŋ, *boŋ, *ɡaːds |
| 丯 | *kreːds |
| 瘛 | *kʰjeds, *ɡeːds, *kʰjed |
| 觢 | *ɡjeds |
| 契 | *kʰeːds, *kʰeːd, *kʰeːd, *kʰɯd |
| 栔 | *kʰeːds |
| 禊 | *ɡeːds |
| 稧 | *ɡeːds |
| 楔 | *kreːd, *sqʰeːd |
| 葜 | *kʰreːd |
| 猰 | *qreːd, *kraːd, *kʰeːd |
| 窫 | *qreːd |
| 揳 | *sqʰeːd |
| 偰 | *sqʰeːd |
| 潔 | *keːd |
| 絜 | *keːd, *ɡeːd |
| 鍥 | *keːd, *kʰeːd |
| 挈 | *kʰeːd |
| 蛪 | *kʰeːd |
| 齧 | *ŋeːd |
| 褉 | *qʰeːd |
| 喫 | *ŋ̊ʰeːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sqʰeːd) : semantic 亻 + phonetic 契 (OC *kʰeːds, *kʰeːd, *kʰeːd, *kʰɯd).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xiè (xie$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sit$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xiè
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: siè
*** Wade–Giles: hsieh$^4$
*** Yale: syè
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieh
*** Palladius: се (se)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sit$^3$
*** Yale: sit
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sit$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xid$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /siːt̚³/
* Middle Chinese: set
Rime :
| Character | 偰 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 屑 (87) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 先結切 |
| Baxter | set |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /set̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /set̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /sɛt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /sɛt̚/ |
| Li Rong | /set̚/ |
| Wang Li | /siet̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /siet̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xie |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | sit$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*sqʰeːd/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 偰 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6506 |
| Phonetic component | 丯 |
| Rime group | 月 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 屑 |
| Old Chinese | /*sqʰeːd/ |

### Definitions

偰
* Alternative form of 契 (xiè, “Xie”)
* a surname

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00104

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: せち (sechi)
* Kan-on: せつ (setsu)
* Kun: きよい (kiyoi, 偰い)

## Korean
### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 偰 (MC set).

### Pronunciation

* (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA: [sʰʌ̹ɭ]
* Phonetic hangul: [설]

### Hanja

Wikisource 偰 (eumhun 맑을 설 (malgeul seol))
* hanja form of 설 (“clear”)

### References

* 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.