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徽 (Kangxi radical 60, 彳+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 竹人山火大 (HOUFK), four-corner 28240, composition ⿲彳⿱山系攵)

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 372, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10267
  • Dae Jaweon: page 699, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 849, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5FBD
simp. and trad.
 徽
2nd round simp. 辉
alternative forms 幑
㫎
Old Chinese
矀 *mrɯl, *mɯl
覹 *mrɯl
黴 *mrɯl, *mɯːls
薇 *mrɯl, *mɯl
媺 *mrɯlʔ
微 *mɯl
溦 *mɯl
癓 *mɯl
徽 *hmɯl
幑 *hmɯl

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *hmɯl) : abbreviated phonetic 微 (OC *mɯl) + semantic 糸 (“cloth”).

  • Dialectal data
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 徽
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		huī
Middle
Chinese 		‹ xjwɨj ›
Old
Chinese 		/*m̥əj/
English rope

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 徽
Reading # 1/1
No. 12806
Phonetic
component 		微
Rime
group 		微
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		揮
Old
Chinese 		/*hmɯl/

徽

  1. † rope; cord
  2. † to tie; to bind
  3. badge; emblem; insignia
  4. crest; logo; coat of arms
  5. flag; banner
  6. (literary) fine; beautiful; glorious
  7. † strings on a guqin
  8. (of the guqin) white dots made of mother-of-pearl inlaid onto the surface board, marking the harmonic positions
  9. † to play the guqin
  10. Short for 安徽 (Ānhuī).
  11. Short for 徽州 (Huīzhōu).
For pronunciation and definitions of 徽 – see 暉 (“sunlight; sunshine”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of 暉).
Notes:

徽

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. good
  2. beautiful
  3. badge

徽 • (hwi) (hangeul 휘, revised hwi, McCune–Reischauer hwi, Yale hwi)

  1. a badge, insignia

徽: Hán Nôm readings: huy

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