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亹亹

resolute resolute
trad. (亹亹)
simp. #(亹亹)
alternative forms 斖斖

Related to 娓娓.



BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
wěi
Middle
Chinese
‹ mjɨjX ›
Old
Chinese
/*mərʔ/
English diligent

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
Reading # 1/2
No. 13853
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mɯlʔ/

亹亹

  1. (literary, ideophonic) diligent; industrious; assiduous
  2. (literary, ideophonic) going forward; pressing forward
  3. (literary, ideophonic, of water) flowing
  4. (literary, ideophonic, of poem, article, discussion, etc.) interesting; appealing; attractive
  5. (literary, ideophonic) unending; relentless
  6. (literary, ideophonic) obedient; compliant
  7. (literary, ideophonic) wonderful; magnificent
  • (diligent):
  • (wonderful):