# 頹

| 頹 | U+9839, &#38969; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9839 |
| ← 頸 [U+9838] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 頺 → [U+983A] |

## Translingual
### Han character

頹 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+7, 16 strokes, cangjie input 竹山一月金 (HUMBC), four-corner 2128$_6$, composition ⿰禿頁)

#### Derived characters

* 𣟩, 𦢶, 𧔾, 𨯸, 蘈, 㿗

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1405, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43517
* Dae Jaweon: page 1922, character 21
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4374, character 12
* Unihan data for U+9839

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 頹 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 藬 | *l'uːl |
| 僓 | *l̥ʰuːlʔ, *ɡluːds |
| 頹 | *l'uːl |
| 穨 | *l'uːl |
| 蘈 | *l'uːl |
| 隤 | *l'uːl |
| 墤 | *l'uːl, *kʰruːds |
| 尵 | *l'uːl, *r'uːl |
| 蹪 | *l'uːl |
| 瀢 | *l'uːlʔ, *lulʔ |
| 鞼 | *kluːl, *ɡruls |
| 膭 | *kluːl, *ɡluːls |
| 憒 | *kluːds |
| 靧 | *ɡluːds |
| 潰 | *ɡluːls |
| 繢 | *ɡluːds |
| 嬇 | *ɡluːds, *kʰruːds |
| 殨 | *ɡluːds |
| 闠 | *ɡluːds |
| 簣 | *kʰruːds, *ɡruds |
| 嘳 | *kʰruːds, *kʰruds |
| 蕢 | *kʰruːds, *ɡruds |
| 聵 | *ŋɡruːds |
| 樻 | *kʰruds, *ɡruds |
| 䙡 | *kʰruds, *kʰluds |
| 匱 | *ɡruds |
| 臾 | *ɡruds, *lo |
| 饋 | *ɡruls |
| 櫃 | *ɡruds |
| 遺 | *lul, *luls |
| 壝 | *lul, *lulʔ |
| 瞶 | *luls, *kluls |
| 貴 | *kluds |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tuí (tui$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄟˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): teoi$^4$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tôe / thôe / thōe
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$the; $^6$de
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tuí
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tuéi
*** Wade–Giles: tʻui$^2$
*** Yale: twéi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: twei
*** Palladius: туй (tuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: teoi$^4$
*** Yale: tèuih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: toey$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: têu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɵy̯²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tôe
*** Tâi-lô: tuê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: doee
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tue²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tue¹³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /tue²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thôe
*** Tâi-lô: thuê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: toee
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /tʰue²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰue²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰue¹³/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thōe
*** Tâi-lô: thuē
*** Phofsit Daibuun: toe
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰue³³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$the; $^6$de
*** MiniDict: the$^去$; de$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$the; $^3$de
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰe³⁴/, /de²³/
* Middle Chinese: dwoj
Rime :
| Character | 頹 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 灰 (42) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 杜回切 |
| Baxter | dwoj |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /duʌi/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /duoi/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /duɒi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /dwəj/ |
| Li Rong | /duᴀi/ |
| Wang Li | /duɒi/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /dʱuɑ̆i/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tuí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | teoi$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*l'uːl/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 頹 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 4704 |
| Phonetic component | 貴 |
| Rime group | 微 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 穨 |
| Old Chinese | /*l'uːl/ |
| Notes | 同說文穨又隤 |

### Definitions

頹
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative form of 禿 / 秃 (tū, “bald”)
* to fall; to drop
* to collapse; to disintegrate
* to decline; to degenerate; to decay; to become dilapidated
* dejected; depressed; down; listless
* aged; old and feeble
* (ideophonic) respectful and submissive
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) genitals of a male horse
* (Cantonese) to be dispirited; to be depressed
* a surname

### Compounds

* 傾頹 / 倾颓 (qīngtuí)
* 山頹木壞 / 山颓木坏
* 扭轉頹勢 / 扭转颓势
* 摧頹 / 摧颓
* 敗宇頹垣 / 败宇颓垣
* 斷井頹垣 / 断井颓垣
* 斷壁頹垣 / 断壁颓垣
* 木壞山頹 / 木坏山颓
* 泰山其頹 / 泰山其颓
* 玉山傾頹 / 玉山倾颓
* 玉山頹 / 玉山颓
* 破瓦頹垣 / 破瓦颓垣
* 胡頹子 / 胡颓子
* 衰頹 / 衰颓 (shuāituí)
* 西頹 / 西颓
* 頹人 / 颓人
* 頹勢 / 颓势 (tuíshì)
* 頹唐 / 颓唐 (tuítáng)
* 頹喪 / 颓丧 (tuísàng)
* 頹圮 / 颓圮
* 頹壞 / 颓坏
* 頹廢 / 颓废 (tuífèi)
* 頹放 / 颓放
* 頹敗 / 颓败 (tuíbài)
* 頹氣 / 颓气
* 頹波 / 颓波
* 頹然 / 颓然
* 頹牆壞壁 / 颓墙坏壁 (tuí qiáng huài bì)
* 頹落 / 颓落
* 頹運 / 颓运
* 頹陽 / 颓阳
* 頹靡 / 颓靡 (tuímǐ)
* 頹靡不振 / 颓靡不振
* 頹風 / 颓风
* 頹飯 / 颓饭
* 頹齡 / 颓龄

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): たい (tai)、た (ta)
* Kun: くずれる (kuzureru)、くずす (kuzusu)、おとがい (otogai)

## Korean
### Hanja

頹 • (toe) (hangeul 퇴, revised toe, McCune–Reischauer t'oe, Yale thoy)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

頹: Hán Nôm readings: tồi
* poor; bad; mediocre