# 嗲

| 嗲 | U+55F2, &#22002; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-55F2 |
| ← 嗱 [U+55F1] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 嗳 → [U+55F3] |

## Translingual
### Han character

嗲 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 口金大弓 (RCKN), four-corner 6802$_7$, composition ⿰口爹)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 204, character 11
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 669, character 7
* Unihan data for U+55F2

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声) : semantic 口 + phonetic 爹 (OC *daːʔ, *tjaː).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): diǎ, diē
       (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄚˇ, ㄉㄧㄝ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nyia$^1$
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): de$^2$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): ie$^2$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^5$tia / $^3$tia
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: diǎ
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄚˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: diǎ
*** Wade–Giles: tia$^3$
*** Yale: dyǎ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dea
*** Palladius: дя (dja)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti̯ä²¹⁴/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: diē
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: die
*** Wade–Giles: tieh$^1$
*** Yale: dyē
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: die
*** Palladius: де (de)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti̯ɛ⁵⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: nyia$^1$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: nia
*** Sinological IPA : /nʲia⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: de$^2$
*** Yale: dé
*** Cantonese Pinyin: de$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dé$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛː³⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: ie$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /iɛ⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$tia
*** MiniDict: tia$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$tia
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tia³⁴/
** (Northern: Suzhou, Ningbo)
*** Wugniu: $^3$tia
*** MiniDict: tia$^上$
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /tiɑ⁵¹/
*** Sinological IPA (Ningbo): /tia³²⁵/

#### Definitions

嗲
* (dialectal) coy; acting spoiled or flirtatious
* (Cantonese) (of a child, girl, woman, pet, etc.) to act coy, childish, or cute to someone who loves or dotes on them, in order to fulfil their wish or display their affection
    Synonyms: 撒嬌 / 撒娇 (sājiāo), 發嗲 / 发嗲 (fādiǎ)
* (originally Shanghainese) good; pleasing; outstanding; fashionable; aspiring
       $^8$zoq-gniq$_8$ $^7$tsaq $^6$di-in$_5$ $^6$lau $^5$tia-gheq$_8$ [Wugniu]
       The movie yesterday was really great.
       $^5$tia-gnin$_6$ $^1$pe $^5$tia-pau$_1$ $^5$tia-gnin$_6$ $^5$ta $^5$tia-piau$_5$ [Wugniu]
       Posh folks carry posh bags, posh folks wear posh watches.

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 好, 良, 善, 佳 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 好, 良好, 美好, 佳 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 好, 強 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 好 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 好 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 好, 賽, 強 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 好, 嫽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 好 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 好, 傲 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 好 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 好, 㜺 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 好, 㜺 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 好 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 好 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 好 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 好 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 好 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 好, 㜺 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 好 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 好 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 好 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 好 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 好 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 好 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 好 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 好 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 好 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 好 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 好 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 好 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 好 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 好 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 好 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 好 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 好 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 好 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 好, 㜺, 靈, 嗲 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 畢㜺 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chuansha, Pudong) | 出客 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Nanhui, Pudong) | 出客 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Fengxian) | 靈 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Jinshan) | 靈 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 好, 㜺 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 好 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 好 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 好 |

#### Compounds

* 作嗲
* 嗲咪咪
* 嗲悠悠
* 嗲溜溜
* 嗲聲嗲氣 / 嗲声嗲气 (diǎshēngdiǎqì)
* 嗲里里
* 嬌嗲 / 娇嗲
* 發嗲 / 发嗲 (fādiǎ)
* 詐嗲 / 诈嗲
* 詐嬌弄嗲 / 诈娇弄嗲

### Etymology 2

From Teochew 茶 (tê$^5$, “tea”).

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): de$^1$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: de$^1$
*** Yale: dē
*** Cantonese Pinyin: de$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dé$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛː⁵⁵/

#### Definitions

嗲
* (Cantonese) to chat

##### Derived terms

* 口水多過嗲 / 口水多过嗲 (Cantonese)
* 啱嗲 (Cantonese)
* 席嗲 (Cantonese)
* 搭嗲 (daap$^3$ de$^1$) (Cantonese)
* 收嗲 (sau$^1$ de$^1$) (Cantonese)

### Etymology 3

Onomatopoeic.

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): de$^4$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: de$^4$
*** Yale: dèh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: de$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dé$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛː²¹/

#### Definitions

嗲 (Cantonese)
* The sound of dripping.
* to drip; to trickle

#### Compounds

* 嗲嗲渧 (Cantonese)

### Etymology 4
#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): de$^2$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: de$^2$
*** Yale: dé
*** Cantonese Pinyin: de$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dé$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛː³⁵/

#### Definitions

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

#### Compounds

* 唔嗲唔吊
* 嗲吊
* 嗲嗲吊

### Etymology 5
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): diē (die$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄝ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): de$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: diē
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: die
*** Wade–Giles: tieh$^1$
*** Yale: dyē
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: die
*** Palladius: де (de)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti̯ɛ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: de$^1$
*** Yale: dē
*** Cantonese Pinyin: de$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dé$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛː⁵⁵/

#### Definitions

嗲
* Used in transcription.

#### Compounds

* 沙嗲
* 蚵嗲