# 秣

| 秣 | U+79E3, &#31203; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-79E3 |
| ← 秢 [U+79E2] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 秤 → [U+79E4] |

## Translingual
### Han character

秣 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹木木十 (HDDJ), four-corner 2599$_0$, composition ⿰禾末)
* fodder, horse feed
* to feed a horse

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 851, character 27
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24992
* Dae Jaweon: page 1275, character 25
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2597, character 6
* Unihan data for U+79E3

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 眛 | *maːds, *mɯːds |
| 沬 | *maːds, *hmɯːds, *mɯds |
| 佅 | *mraːds |
| 韎 | *mreːds, *maːd |
| 帓 | *mraːd |
| 粖 | *meːd, *maːd |
| 末 | *maːd |
| 昩 | *maːd |
| 秣 | *maːd |
| 靺 | *maːd |
| 眜 | *maːd |
| 抹 | *maːd |
| 妺 | *maːd |
| 怽 | *maːd |
| 沫 | *maːd |
| 袜 | *maːd |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): mò (mo$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mut$^3$ / mut$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mò
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mò
*** Wade–Giles: mo$^4$
*** Yale: mwò
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moh
*** Palladius: мо (mo)
*** Sinological IPA : /mu̯ɔ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mut$^3$ / mut$^6$
*** Yale: mut / muht
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mut$^8$ / mut$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mud$^3$ / mud$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /muːt̚³/, /muːt̚²/
* Middle Chinese: mat
Rime :
| Character | 秣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 末 (64) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 莫撥切 |
| Baxter | mat |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /muɑt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /mʷɑt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /muɑt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /mwat̚/ |
| Li Rong | /muɑt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /muɑt̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /muɑt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | mò |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | mut$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*maːd/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 秣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9225 |
| Phonetic component | 末 |
| Rime group | 月 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 末 |
| Old Chinese | /*maːd/ |

### Definitions

秣
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#### Compounds

* 仰秣
* 六馬仰秣 / 六马仰秣
* 勵兵秣馬 / 励兵秣马
* 厲兵秣馬 / 厉兵秣马
* 礪兵秣馬 / 砺兵秣马
* 礪戈秣馬 / 砺戈秣马
* 秣陵 (Mòlíng)
* 秣馬 / 秣马
* 秣馬利兵 / 秣马利兵
* 秣馬厲兵 / 秣马厉兵
* 糧秣 / 粮秣 (liángmò)
* 芻秣 / 刍秣 (chúmò)
* 訓兵秣馬 / 训兵秣马
* 選兵秣馬 / 选兵秣马
* 飛糧輓秣 / 飞粮挽秣
* 飼秣 / 饲秣

### References

* “秣”, 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)
* feed
* fodder

#### Readings

* Go-on: まち (machi)、まつ (matsu)
* Kan-on: ばつ (batsu)
* Kun: まぐさ (magusa)、まぐさかう (magusakau)

## Korean
### Hanja

秣 • (mal) (hangeul 말, revised mal, McCune–Reischauer mal, Yale mal)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

秣: Hán Nôm readings: mạt
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