# 邁

| 邁 | U+9081, &#36993; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9081 |
| ← 邀 [U+9080] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 邂 → [U+9082] |

## Translingual
### Han character

邁 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜廿田月 (YTWB), four-corner 3430$_2$, composition ⿺辶萬)

#### Derived characters

* 𫬱, 𧮇

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1266, character 17
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39169
* Dae Jaweon: page 1764, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3880, character 12
* Unihan data for U+9081

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 邁 :
| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 糲 | *m·raːds, *m·rads, *m·raːd |
| 犡 | *m·raːds, *m·rads |
| 噧 | *hmreːds, *r̥ʰaːd |
| 邁 | *mraːds |
| 勱 | *mraːds |
| 蠆 | *m̥ʰraːds |
| 厲 | *m·rads |
| 勵 | *m·rads |
| 礪 | *m·rads |
| 蠣 | *m·rads |
| 蠇 | *m·rads |
| 癘 | *m·rads |
| 濿 | *m·rads |
| 櫔 | *m·rads |
| 巁 | *m·rads |
| 贎 | *m·rads, *mlans |
| 萬 | *mlans |

### Etymology
#### “mile; kilometer per hour”

    From English mile.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): mài (mai$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): maai$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mai
* Eastern Min (BUC): mâi
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): māi / mai
    (Teochew, Peng'im): mai$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mài
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mài
*** Wade–Giles: mai$^4$
*** Yale: mài
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: may
*** Palladius: май (maj)
*** Sinological IPA : /maɪ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: maai$^6$
*** Yale: maaih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: maai$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mai$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /maːi̯²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mai
*** Hakka Romanization System: mai
*** Hagfa Pinyim: mai$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /mai̯⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: mâi
*** Sinological IPA : /mɑi²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: māi
*** Tâi-lô: māi
*** Phofsit Daibuun: mai
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /mãi³³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /mãi⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /mãi²²/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mai
*** Tâi-lô: mai
*** Phofsit Daibuun: may
*** IPA (Xiamen): /mãi⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: mai$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: măi
*** Sinological IPA : /mai³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: maejH
Rime :
| Character | 邁 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 夬 (29) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 莫話切 |
| Baxter | maejH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /mˠai$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /mᵚai$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /mai$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /maɨjs$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /mai$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /mæi$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /mai$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | mài |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | maai$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*mˤrat-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*mraːds/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 邁 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | mài |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ mæj$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*mˁrat-s/ |
| English | proceed, march |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 邁 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 12618 |
| Phonetic component | 萬 |
| Rime group | 祭 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 邁 |
| Old Chinese | /*mraːds/ |

### Definitions

邁
* to go on a long journey
* to stride; to take a step
* to pass by; to surpass
* old; elderly
* mile
* (colloquial, in varieties that don't use 碼) kilometer per hour
* Alternative form of 勱／劢 (mài)
* a surname

### Compounds

* 俊邁／俊迈
* 年邁／年迈 (niánmài)
* 引邁／引迈
* 抗邁／抗迈
* 日月逾邁／日月逾迈
* 昏邁／昏迈
* 時邁／时迈
* 朽邁／朽迈
* 澄邁／澄迈 (Chéngmài)
* 瑰邁／瑰迈
* 老邁／老迈 (lǎomài)
* 老邁龍鍾／老迈龙钟
* 英姿邁往／英姿迈往
* 英特邁往／英特迈往
* 衰邁／衰迈
* 豪放雄邁／豪放雄迈
* 豪邁／豪迈 (háomài)
* 豪邁不群／豪迈不群
* 超然邁倫／超然迈伦
* 超邁絕倫／超迈绝伦
* 逾邁／逾迈
* 邁上／迈上
* 邁世／迈世
* 邁入／迈入 (màirù)
* 邁向／迈向 (màixiàng)
* 邁往／迈往
* 邁方步／迈方步
* 邁步／迈步 (màibù)
* 邁步猛進／迈步猛进
* 邁越常流／迈越常流
* 邁跡／迈迹
* 邁進／迈进 (màijìn)
* 邁達／迈达
* 邁過隅頭／迈过隅头
* 邁錫尼城／迈锡尼城
* 邁開／迈开 (màikāi)
* 邁阿密／迈阿密 (Mài'āmì)
* 長邁／长迈
* 風邁／风迈
* 高情邁俗／高情迈俗
* 高節邁俗／高节迈俗
* 高邁／高迈

### References

* “邁”, 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–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: まい (mai)
* Kan-on: ばい (bai)
* Kun: ゆく (yuku, 邁く)、すぎる (sugiru, 邁ぎる)、つとめる (tsutomeru, 邁める)
* Nanori: すぐる (suguru)、すすむ (susumu)、つとむ (tsutomu)

#### Compounds

* 邁(まい)進(しん) (maishin, “to advance forward”)
* 高(こう)邁(まい) (kōmai)

## Korean
### Hanja

邁 • (mae) (hangeul 매, revised mae, McCune–Reischauer mae, Yale may)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

邁: Hán Nôm readings: mại, mời, mười
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