# 滴

| 滴 | U+6EF4, &#28404; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6EF4 |
| ← 滳 [U+6EF3] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 滵 → [U+6EF5] |

## Translingual
### Han character

滴 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水卜金月 (EYCB), four-corner 3012$_7$, composition ⿰氵啇)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 644, character 3
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18084
* Dae Jaweon: page 1051, character 16
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1729, character 2
* Unihan data for U+6EF4

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 膪 | *rtaːɡs, *rteːɡs |
| 揥 | *tʰeds, *teː |
| 腣 | *teː, *teːɡs |
| 諦 | *teːɡs |
| 偙 | *teːɡs |
| 渧 | *teːɡs |
| 帝 | *teːɡs |
| 楴 | *tʰeːɡs |
| 啼 | *deː |
| 蹄 | *deː |
| 締 | *deː, *deːɡs |
| 崹 | *deː |
| 鶙 | *deː |
| 禘 | *deːɡs |
| 啻 | *hljeɡs |
| 嫡 | *rteɡ, *teːɡ |
| 摘 | *rteːɡ, *tʰeːɡ |
| 謫 | *rteːɡ |
| 讁 | *rteːɡ |
| 擿 | *deɡ |
| 蹢 | *deɡ, *teːɡ |
| 適 | *tjeɡ, *hljeɡ, *teːɡ |
| 啇 | *teːɡ |
| 滴 | *teːɡ |
| 鏑 | *teːɡ |
| 甋 | *teːɡ |
| 樀 | *teːɡ, *deːɡ |
| 敵 | *deːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *teːɡ) : semantic 水 + phonetic 啻 (OC *hljeɡs).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dī (di$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): dik$^6$ / dik$^1$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tit
* Eastern Min (BUC): dék
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): deh$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): tih / tek
    (Teochew, Peng'im): dih$^4$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^7$tiq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dī
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: di
*** Wade–Giles: ti$^1$
*** Yale: dī
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: di
*** Palladius: ди (di)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: dik$^6$ / dik$^1$
*** Yale: dihk / dīk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dik$^9$ / dik$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dig$^6$ / dig$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɪk̚²/, /tɪk̚⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tit
*** Hakka Romanization System: did$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: did$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /tit̚²/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: dék
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛiʔ²⁴/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: deh$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛʔ¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: deh$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛʔ²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tih
*** Tâi-lô: tih
*** Phofsit Daibuun: diq
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tiʔ³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /tiʔ⁵/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tek
*** Tâi-lô: tik
*** Phofsit Daibuun: deg
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɪk̚⁵/
* tih - vernacular (“to drip; to drip something into; drop of liquid; classifier; a little; trace left”);
* tek - literary.
* Middle Chinese: tek
Rime :
| Character | 滴 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 端 (5) |
| Final (韻) | 錫 (127) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 都歷切 |
| Baxter | tek |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /tek̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /tek̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /tɛk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /tɛjk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /tek̚/ |
| Wang Li | /tiek̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /tiek̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | di |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | dik$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*teːɡ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 滴 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2333 |
| Phonetic component | 帝 |
| Rime group | 錫 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 的 |
| Old Chinese | /*teːɡ/ |

#### Definitions

滴
* to drip; to dribble
* to drip something into
       dik$^6$ loeng$^5$ dik$^6$ ngaan$^5$ joek$^6$ seoi$^2$ [Jyutping]
       to instill a few drops of eye drops
* drop of liquid
* Classifier for drops of liquid. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
    兩滴水／两滴水 ― liǎng dī shuǐ ― two drops of water
* (Hakka, Southern Min) a little
    一滴仔 [Hokkien] ― chi̍t tih á [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― a little
    滴滴仔 [Hokkien] ― tih tih á [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― a little bit
* (Mainland China Hokkien) trace left by a drop of liquid

#### Compounds

* 一滴無存／一滴无存
* 一點一滴／一点一滴 (yīdiǎnyīdī)
* 垂涎欲滴 (chuíxiányùdī)
* 嬌嬌滴滴／娇娇滴滴
* 嬌滴滴／娇滴滴 (jiāodīdī)
* 打滴溜
* 打點滴／打点滴 (dǎ diǎndī)
* 明滴溜
* 水滴 (shuǐdī)
* 水滴石穿 (shuǐdīshíchuān)
* 油滴 (yóudī)
* 涓滴
* 涓滴歸公／涓滴归公
* 淚滴／泪滴 (lèidī)
* 滴下
* 滴了天
* 滴修都速
* 滴劑／滴剂
* 滴子
* 滴定 (dīdìng)
* 滴定管 (dīdìngguǎn)
* 滴屑屑
* 滴水 (dīshuǐ)
* 滴水不沾
* 滴水不漏 (dīshuǐbùlòu)
* 滴水成冰
* 滴水成凍／滴水成冻
* 滴水未沾
* 滴水檐
* 滴水漏斗
* 滴水瓦
* 滴水穿石
* 滴流
* 滴流撲／滴流扑
* 滴流流
* 滴液
* 滴淚／滴泪
* 滴溜
* 滴溜兒／滴溜儿
* 滴溜撲／滴溜扑
* 滴溜溜
* 滴溜溜撲／滴溜溜扑
* 滴漏 (dīlòu)
* 漏滴
* 滴滴 (dīdī)
* 滴滴打打
* 滴滴涕 (dīdītì)
* 滴滴答答 (dīdīdādā)
* 滴滴蹬蹬
* 滴滴鄧鄧／滴滴邓邓 (dīdīdèngdèng)
* 滴瀝／滴沥
* 滴留撲／滴留扑
* 滴石
* 滴答
* 滴管 (dīguǎn)
* 滴粉搓酥
* 滴羞篤速／滴羞笃速
* 滴羞跌屑
* 滴羞蹀躞
* 滴羞都蘇／滴羞都苏
* 滴翠
* 滴落 (dīluò)
* 滴蘇／滴苏
* 滴蟲／滴虫 (dīchóng)
* 滴血
* 滴酒不沾 (dījiǔbùzhān)
* 滴酒不飲／滴酒不饮
* 滴酥
* 滴里嘟嚕
* 滴里搭拉
* 滴零搭拉
* 硯水滴兒／砚水滴儿
* 硯滴／砚滴
* 窮滴滴／穷滴滴
* 血滴子
* 量子滴 (liàngzǐdī)
* 銅壺滴漏／铜壶滴漏
* 饞涎欲滴／馋涎欲滴 (chánxiányùdī)
* 點滴／点滴 (diǎndī)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): dik$^6$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: dik$^6$
*** Yale: dihk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dik$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dig$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɪk̚²/

#### Verb

滴
* (Cantonese, of ball) to bounce against a surface

#### Compounds

* 滴滴仔

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dī (di$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dī → di (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧ → ˙ㄉㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: di̊
*** Wade–Giles: ti$^5$
*** Yale: di
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: .di
*** Palladius: ди (di)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti⁵⁵/ → /d̥i/

#### Definitions

滴
* (cute-sounding) Alternative form of 的$^2$.
* (cute-sounding) Alternative form of 地$^2$.
* (cute-sounding) Alternative form of 得 (“Used after a verb or an adjective and before a complement”).

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
* drop

#### Readings

* Go-on: ちゃく (chaku)
* Kan-on: てき (teki, Jōyō)
* Kun: しずく (shizuku, 滴, Jōyō)、したたる (shitataru, 滴る, Jōyō)、したたり (shitatari)

#### Compounds

* 水滴(すいてき) (suiteki) : drop of water
* Kanji in this term
* 滴
* しずく Grade: S
* kun'yomi
* Alternative spelling
* 雫

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) しずく [shìzúkúꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
* IPA: [ɕizɨkɯ̟]

### Noun

滴(しずく) • (shizuku)
* drop (of water or other liquids)

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean
### Hanja

滴 • (jeok) (hangeul 적)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

滴: Hán Nôm readings: nhích, nhếch, rích, tách, tích, trích
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