# 侐

| 侐 | U+4F90, &#20368; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F90 |
| ← 侏 [U+4F8F] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 侑 → [U+4F91] |

## Translingual
### Han character

侐 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人竹月廿 (OHBT), four-corner 2721$_0$, composition ⿰亻血)
* quiet

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 102, character 4
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 593
* Dae Jaweon: page 216, character 4
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 149, character 8
* Unihan data for U+4F90

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 侐
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
* Small seal scripts05770
* 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 |
| 侐 | *qʰʷiɡs, *qʰʷɯɡ |
| 血 | *qʰʷiːɡ |
| 恤 | *sqʰʷiɡ |
| 卹 | *sqʰʷiɡ |
| 賉 | *sqʰʷiɡ |
| 欰 | *sqʰʷiɡ |
| 洫 | *qʰʷɯɡ |
| 殈 | *qʰʷeːɡ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xù (xu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gwik$^1$ / kwik$^1$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hoeh$^6$ / hyeh$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xù
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: syù
*** Wade–Giles: hsü$^4$
*** Yale: syù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuh
*** Palladius: сюй (sjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕy⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gwik$^1$ / kwik$^1$
*** Yale: gwīk / kwīk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gwik$^7$ / kwik$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: guig$^1$ / kuig$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʷɪk̚⁵/, /kʷʰɪk̚⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: hoeh$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /hœʔ¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: hyeh$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /hyøʔ²/
* Middle Chinese: xjwijH, xwik
Rime :
| Character | 侐 | 侐 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (16) | 職 (135) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 火季切 | 況逼切 |
| Baxter | xjwijH | xwik |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /hiuɪ$^H$/ | /hwɨk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /hʷi$^H$/ | /hʷɨk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /xjuɪ$^H$/ | /xiuek̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /hwi$^H$/ | /hwik̚/ |
| Li Rong | /xui$^H$/ | /xiuək̚/ |
| Wang Li | /xwi$^H$/ | /xĭwək̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /xwi$^H$/ | /xi̯wək̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | huì | xu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | fai$^3$ | hik$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*m̥ik-s/, /*m̥(r)ik/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷiɡs/, /*qʰʷɯɡ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 侐 | 侐 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | xù | xù |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ xjwij$^H$ › | ‹ xwik › |
| Old Chinese | /*m̥ik-s/ | /*m̥(r)ik/ |
| English | still, quiet | still, quiet |
| 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 | 侐 | 侐 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 14097 | 14104 |
| Phonetic component | 血 | 血 |
| Rime group | 質 | 職 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 侐 | 洫 |
| Old Chinese | /*qʰʷiɡs/ | /*qʰʷɯɡ/ |

### Definitions

侐
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) quiet; still
    From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
    Bìgōng yǒu xù, shíshí méiméi. [Pinyin]
    How pure and still are the solemn temples, In their strong solidity and minute completeness!

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00066
* “侐”, 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–
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “侐”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 268.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* quiet

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): きょく (kyoku)、けき (keki)、き (ki)
* Kun: しずか (shizuka, 侐か)、さびしい (sabishī, 侐しい)

## Korean
### Hanja

侐 • (hyeok) (hangeul 혁, revised hyeok, McCune–Reischauer hyŏk)
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