宰 (Kangxi radical 40,宀+7, 10 strokes,cangjie input十卜廿十 (JYTJ),four-corner30401,composition⿱宀辛)
Additional Derived Characters
- 𠹼, 𢟓, 𢲟, 𪹞, 𱯙,𦞤, 𰥻, 𮃟, 𥻮, 𰬴, 𧪹, 𨫃, 𩝪, 𣪮, 𡪔, 𤌊
- Kangxi Dictionary:page 286, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7160
- Dae Jaweon: page 565, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 935, character 6
- Unihan data for U+5BB0
| Old Chinese |
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| 宰 | *ʔsɯːʔ |
| 縡 | *ʔsɯːʔ, *ʔsɯːs |
| 梓 | *ʔsɯʔ |
| 滓 | *ʔsrɯʔ |
Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 宀(“house”) + 䇂(“crime; sin”).
In the modern form, contains辛 instead.
(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)
Note:
- chái/cháiⁿ - literary;
- táiⁿ - vernacular.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) |
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| Character | 宰 |
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| Reading # | 1/1 |
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | zǎi |
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Middle Chinese | ‹ tsojX › |
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Old Chinese | /*[ts]ˁəʔ/ |
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| English | steward; minister |
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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) |
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| Character | 宰 |
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| Reading # | 1/1 |
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| No. | 16506 |
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Phonetic component | 宰 |
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Rime group | 之 |
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Rime subdivision | 0 |
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Corresponding MC rime | 宰 |
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Old Chinese | /*ʔsɯːʔ/ |
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宰
- toslaughter; tobutcher
- 宰殺/宰杀 ― zǎishā ― to slaughter; to butcher
- 宰了一頭豬/宰了一头猪 ― zǎi le yī tóu zhū ― slaughtered one pig
- (historical)prefect;minister
- 縣宰/县宰 ― xiànzǎi ― head of a county; county magistrate
- togovern; torule
- 主宰 ― zhǔzǎi ― to dominate; to rule; to dictate;
- (colloquial) toovercharge
- 挨宰 ― áizǎi ― to get ripped off
- 宰客 ― zǎikè ― to rip off customers
- asurname,Zai
Dialectal synonyms of
宰 (“to slaughter; to butcher”)
[map]| Variety | Location | Words |
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| Classical Chinese | 宰,屠 |
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| Formal(Written Standard Chinese) | 宰殺,屠宰 |
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| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 宰,殺,治 fish |
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| Taiwan | 宰,殺 |
| Singapore | 殺 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 宰,殺,治 |
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| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 宰,殺 |
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| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 宰,殺 |
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| Wuhan | 宰,殺,治 fish |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 殺,宰,治 fish |
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| Hefei | 殺,治 fish |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 劏,善 chicken |
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| Hong Kong | 劏 |
| Hong Kong(San Tin; Weitou) | 劏 |
| Hong Kong(Kam Tin; Weitou) | 劏 |
| Hong Kong(Ting Kok) | 劏 |
| Hong Kong(Tung Ping Chau) | 劏 |
| Macau | 劏 |
| Guangzhou(Panyu) | 劏 |
| Guangzhou(Huashan, Huadu) | 劏 |
| Guangzhou(Conghua) | 劏 |
| Guangzhou(Zengcheng) | 劏 |
| Foshan | 劏 |
| Foshan(Shatou, Nanhai) | 劏 |
| Foshan(Shunde) | 劏 |
| Foshan(Sanshui) | 劏 |
| Foshan(Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 劏 |
| Zhongshan(Shiqi) | 劏 |
| Zhuhai(Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 劏 |
| Zhuhai(Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 劏 |
| Zhuhai(Doumen) | 劏 |
| Jiangmen(Baisha) | 劏 |
| Jiangmen(Xinhui) | 劏 |
| Taishan | 劏 |
| Kaiping(Chikan) | 劏 |
| Enping(Niujiang) | 劏 |
| Heshan(Yayao) | 劏 |
| Dongguan | 劏 |
| Shenzhen(Shajing, Bao'an) | 劏 |
| Shenzhen(Dapeng) | 劏 |
| Qingyuan | 劏 |
| Fogang | 劏 |
| Yingde(Hanguang) | 劏 |
| Yangshan | 劏 |
| Lianshan(Butian) | 劏 |
| Lianzhou(Qingshui; Sihui) | 劏 |
| Shaoguan | 劏 |
| Shaoguan(Qujiang) | 劏 |
| Renhua | 劏 |
| Lechang | 劏 |
| Zhaoqing(Gaoyao) | 劏 |
| Sihui | 劏 |
| Guangning | 劏 |
| Deqing | 劏 |
| Huaiji | 劏 |
| Fengkai(Nanfeng) | 劏 |
| Yunfu | 劏 |
| Xinxing | 劏 |
| Luoding | 劏 |
| Yunan(Pingtai) | 劏 |
| Yangjiang | 劏 |
| Nanning | 劏 |
| Wuzhou | 劏 |
| Yulin | 劏 |
| Hepu(Lianzhou) | 劏 |
| Kuala Lumpur(Guangfu) | 劏 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 殺,治 fish |
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| Hakka | Meixian | 治,刣 |
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| Xingning | 治 |
| Huizhou(Huicheng; Bendihua) | 劏,捋 |
| Huiyang | 劏 |
| Huidong(Daling) | 治 |
| Dongguan(Qingxi) | 劏,治 |
| Boluo(Bendihua) | 劏,捋 |
| Shenzhen(Shatoujiao) | 劏 |
| Zhongshan(Nanlang Heshui) | 劏 |
| Wuhua(Shuizhai) | 治 |
| Wuhua(Huacheng) | 治,劏 chicken |
| Wuhua(Changbu) | 治 |
| Wuhua(Mianyang) | 治 |
| Heyuan(Bendihua) | 捋,劏 |
| Longchuan(Tuocheng; Bendihua) | 捋,劏 |
| Heping(Linzhai; Bendihua) | 捋 |
| Lianping(Longjie; Bendihua) | 捋 |
| Wengyuan | 劏 |
| Shaoguan(Qujiang) | 劏,度 |
| Liannan | 劏 |
| Guangzhou(Lütian, Conghua) | 劏 |
| Jiexi | 治 |
| Luhe | 治 |
| Zhao'an(Xiuzhuan) | 治 |
| Changting | 治 |
| Wuping | 治 |
| Wuping(Yanqian) | 治 |
| Wuping(Pingyu) | 治 |
| Liancheng | 治 |
| Ninghua | 破 |
| Ningdu | 治 |
| Ruijin | 治 pig,殺 chicken |
| Shicheng | 殺 |
| Shangyou(Shexi) | 治 |
| Tonggu(Sandu) | 治 |
| Dayu | 破 |
| Miaoli(N. Sixian) | 治 |
| Pingtung(Neipu; S. Sixian) | 治 |
| Hsinchu County(Zhudong; Hailu) | 治 |
| Taichung(Dongshi; Dabu) | 治 |
| Hsinchu County(Qionglin; Raoping) | 治 |
| Yunlin(Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 治 |
| Hong Kong | 劏 |
| Yangxi(Tangkou) | 劏 |
| Yangchun(Sanjia) | 劏 |
| Xinyi(Sihe) | 劏 |
| Xinyi(Qianpai) | 劏 |
| Gaozhou(Xindong) | 劏 |
| Maoming(Shalang, Dianbai) | 劏 |
| Huazhou(Xin'an) | 劏 |
| Lianjiang(Shijiao) | 劏 |
| Lianjiang(Qingping) | 劏 |
| Mengshan(Xihe) | 劏 |
| Luchuan | 劏 |
| Sabah(Longchuan) | 劏 |
| Senai(Huiyang) | 劏 |
| Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa(Hepo) | 劏 |
| Singkawang | 劏 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 宰,殺 |
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| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 刣 |
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| Songxi | 刣 |
| Zhenghe | 刣 |
| Jianyang | 刣 |
| Wuyishan | 刣 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 刣,刺 |
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| Fuzhou(Changle) | 刣 |
| Lianjiang | 刣 |
| Fuqing | 刣 |
| Pingtan | 刣 |
| Yongtai | 刣 |
| Minqing | 刣 |
| Gutian | 刣 |
| Pingnan | 刣 |
| Luoyuan | 刣 |
| Fu'an | 刣 |
| Ningde | 刣 |
| Xiapu | 刣 |
| Zherong | 刣 |
| Shouning | 刣 |
| Zhouning | 刣 |
| Fuding | 刣 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 刣 |
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| Xiamen(Tong'an) | 刣 |
| Quanzhou | 刣 |
| Jinjiang | 刣 |
| Nan'an | 刣 |
| Shishi | 刣 |
| Hui'an | 刣 |
| Anxi | 刣 |
| Yongchun | 刣 |
| Dehua | 刣 |
| Zhangzhou | 刣 |
| Zhangzhou(Longhai) | 刣 |
| Zhangzhou(Changtai) | 刣 |
| Hua'an | 刣 |
| Nanjing | 刣 |
| Pinghe | 刣 |
| Zhangpu | 刣 |
| Yunxiao | 刣 |
| Zhao'an | 刣 |
| Dongshan | 刣 |
| Tainan | 刣 |
| Kinmen | 刣 |
| Penang(Hokkien) | 刣 |
| Singapore(Hokkien) | 刣 |
| Manila(Hokkien) | 刣 |
| Longyan | 刣 |
| Zhangping | 刣 |
| Datian | 刣 |
| Chaozhou | 刣 |
| Shantou | 刣 |
| Shantou(Chenghai) | 刣 |
| Jieyang | 刣 |
| Lufeng | 刣 |
| Haifeng | 刣 |
| Bangkok(Teochew) | 刣 |
| Johor Bahru(Teochew) | 刣 |
| Singapore(Teochew) | 刣 |
| Leizhou | 刣 |
| Wenchang | 刣 |
| Haikou | 刣 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 刣 |
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| Putian(Donghai, Chengxiang) | 刣 |
| Putian(Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 刣 |
| Putian(Nanri, Xiuyu) | 刣 |
| Xianyou | 刣 |
| Xianyou(Fengting) | 刣 |
| Xianyou(Youyang) | 刣 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 刣 |
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| Sanming(Sanyuan) | 刣 |
| Sanming(Shaxian) | 刣 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 戮 |
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| Fuding | 戮 |
| Luoyuan | 戮 |
| Sanming | 戮 |
| Shunchang | 戮 |
| Hua'an | 戮 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 殺 |
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| Suzhou | 殺 |
| Wenzhou | 㷟,殺 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 殺,宰 |
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| Shuangfeng | 殺 |
宰
(Jōyō kanji)
- superintend
| For pronunciation and definitions of宰 – see the following entry. |
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| (This term,宰, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
| For pronunciation and definitions of宰 – see the following entry. |
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| (This term,宰, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
| For pronunciation and definitions of宰 – see the following entry. |
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| (This term,宰, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
FromMiddle Chinese宰 (MC tsojX). Recorded asMiddle Koreanᄌᆡ〯(cǒy) (Yale:cǒy) inHunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
- (SK Standard/Seoul)IPA(key):[t͡ɕɛ(ː)] ~ [t͡ɕe̞(ː)]
- Phonetic hangul:[재(ː)/제(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
宰 (eumhun재상재(jaesang jae))
- hanja form? of재(“official(person)”)
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary,전자사전/電子字典.[2]
宰:Hán Nôm readings:tể
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