誒

See also: 唉 and 诶

誒	U+8A92, 誒 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A92

← 誑
[U+8A91]

CJK Unified Ideographs

誓 →
[U+8A93]

Translingual

Han character

誒 (radical 149 言+7, 14 strokes, cangjie input 卜口戈人大 (YRIOK), four-corner 0363₄, composition ⿰訁矣)

berate
sigh

References

KangXi: page 1161, character 29

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35513

Dae Jaweon: page 1626, character 35

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3980, character 14

Unihan data for U+8A92

Chinese

trad.		誒
simp.		诶

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (矣) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
唉	qʰlɯː, qɯː, qrɯː, qrɯːʔ
埃	*qlɯː
欸	qɯː, qʰrɯːs
娭	qɯː, qʰlɯ
挨	qlɯːʔ, qrɯː, *qrɯːʔ
騃	ŋrɯːʔ, sɢrɯʔ
俟	sɢrɯʔ, ɡlɯl
竢	*sɢrɯʔ
涘	*sɢrɯʔ
誒	*qʰlɯ
矣	*ɢlɯʔ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xī, yì, éi, ěi, èi (xi¹, yi⁴, ei², ei³, ei⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ, ㄧˋ, ㄟˊ, ㄟˇ, ㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): e⁶, ei⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xī
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
  - Wade–Giles: hsih¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ
  - Wade–Giles: i⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yih
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: éi
  - Zhuyin: ㄟˊ
  - Wade–Giles: ei²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: eir
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀeɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: ěi
  - Zhuyin: ㄟˇ
  - Wade–Giles: ei³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: eei
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀeɪ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: èi
  - Zhuyin: ㄟˋ
  - Wade–Giles: ei⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ey
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀeɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: e⁶, ei⁶
  - Yale: eh, eih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: e⁶, ei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: é⁶, éi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /ɛː²²/, /ei̯²²/

Middle Chinese: /hɨ/▼

Rime
Character	誒
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	許其切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/hɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/xie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hɨ/
Li Rong	/xiə/
Wang Li	/xĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/xi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xī

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*qʰlɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	誒
Reading #	1/1
No.	14948
Phonetic component	矣
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	僖
Old Chinese	/*qʰlɯ/

Definitions

誒

hey

References

(Cantonese) Multi-function Chinese Character Database (漢語多功能字庫)

Japanese

Kanji

誒

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

an exclamation of confirmation

Readings

On (unclassified): き (ki), かい (kai), あい (ai), い (i)

Kun: ああ (aa)

Korean

Hanja

誒 • (hui) (hangeul 희, revised hui, McCune–Reischauer hŭi, Yale huy)

sigh

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