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醉

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See also: 酔
醉 U+9189, 醉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9189
← 醈
[U+9188]
CJK Unified Ideographs 醊 →
[U+918A]

Translingual

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Han character

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醉 (Kangxi radical 164, 酉+8, 15 strokes, Cangjie input 一田卜人十 (MWYOJ), four-corner 10648, composition ⿰酉卒)

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1284, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39906
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1784, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3587, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+9189

Chinese

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trad. 醉
simp. # 醉
2nd round simp. 酔
alternative forms 酔

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character 醉
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔsuds): semantic 酉 (“alcoholic drink”) + phonetic 卒 (OC *ʔsuːd, *sʰuːd, *ʔsud).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character 醉
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 脂 (16)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 將遂切
Baxter tswijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siuɪH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʷiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sjuɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡swiH/
Li
Rong
/t͡suiH/
Wang
Li
/t͡swiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡swiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zuì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zeoi3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 醉
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zuì
Middle
Chinese
‹ tswijH ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə.tsu[t]-s/
English drunk (adj.)

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 醉
Reading # 1/1
No. 17943
Phonetic
component
卒
Rime
group
隊
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
醉
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsuds/

Definitions

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醉

  1. to become drunk; to become intoxicated
    喝醉  ―  hēzuì  ―  to become drunk
  2. to intoxicate; to make someone drunk
  3. to be fascinated with; to be enchanted by; to be crazy about; to be addicted to
    醉心  ―  zuìxīn  ―  to be infatuated with
  4. to marinate in cooking wine
    醉蝦/醉虾  ―  zuìxiā  ―  drunken shrimp (dish name)
  5. (literary) to drink alcoholic drink moderately

Synonyms

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  • (to become drunk):
  • (to be fascinated with):

Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (醉):
  • → Korean: 취(醉) (chwi)
  • → Vietnamese: túy (醉)

Compounds

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Japanese

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Shinjitai 酔
Kyūjitai 醉

Kanji

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醉

(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 酔)

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Readings

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Korean

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Etymology

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From Middle Chinese 醉 (MC tswijH).

Hanja

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醉 (eum 취 (chwi))

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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醉: Hán Nôm readings: túy/tuý, xúy/xuý

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