黠

黠	U+9EE0, 黠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9EE0

← 黟
[U+9EDF]

CJK Unified Ideographs

黡 →
[U+9EE1]

Translingual

Han character

黠 (Kangxi radical 203, 黑+6, 18 strokes, cangjie input 田火土口 (WFGR), four-corner 6436₁, composition ⿰黑吉)

sly, cunning, shrewd
artful

Derived characters

䕸, 𥷫

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1520, character 5
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48097
Dae Jaweon: page 2054, character 12
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4748, character 4
Unihan data for U+9EE0

Chinese

simp. and trad.		黠

Glyph origin

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

Characters in the same phonetic series (吉) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
秸	kriːl, kriːd
髻	*kiːds
夡	*kʰids
鴶	*kriːd
袺	kriːd, kiːd
頡	kriːd, ɡiːd
劼	*kʰriːd
硈	*kʰriːd
咭	kʰriːd, ɡlid, *qʰlid
黠	*ɡriːd
聐	*ŋreːd
趌	ked, klid, kʰid, ɡrid
結	*kiːd
拮	kiːd, klid
桔	*kiːd
狤	kiːd, klid, *ɡrid
擷	qʰiːd, ɡiːd
襭	*ɡiːd
翓	*ɡiːd
纈	*ɡiːd
吉	*klid
郆	*kid
詰	*kʰid
蛣	*kʰid
佶	ɡlid, ɡrid
鮚	*ɡrid
姞	*ɡrid
欯	*qʰlid
恄	*qʰlid

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiá (xia²)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hat⁶ / waat⁶ / hat¹ / kit³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiá
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siá
  - Wade–Giles: hsia²
  - Yale: syá
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shya
  - Palladius: ся (sja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: hat⁶ / waat⁶ / hat¹ / kit³
  - Yale: haht / waaht / hāt / kit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hat⁹ / waat⁹ / hat⁷ / kit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: hed⁶ / wad⁶ / hed¹ / kid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐt̚²/, /waːt̚²/, /hɐt̚⁵/, /kʰiːt̚³/

Middle Chinese: heat

Rime
Character	黠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	鎋 (75)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	胡八切
Baxter	heat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦˠɛt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦᵚæt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦəɨt̚/
Li Rong	/ɣɛt̚/
Wang Li	/ɣæt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣat̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiá
Expected Cantonese Reflex	haat⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]ˤri[t]/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɡriːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	黠
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xiá
Middle Chinese	‹ hɛt ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɡ]ˁri[t]/
English	shrewd
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	黠
Reading #	1/1
No.	5678
Phonetic component	吉
Rime group	質
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*ɡriːd/

Definitions

黠

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Compounds

奸黠
小黠大痴
惠黠
慧黠 (huìxiá)
捷黠
桀黠
汙吏黠胥 / 污吏黠胥
狡黠 (jiǎoxiá)
鬼黠 (guǐxiá)
黠吏 (xiálì)
黠慧 (xiáhuì)

References

“黠”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

黠

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: げち (gechi)
Kan-on: かつ (katsu)
Kun: さとい (satoi, 黠い)、わるがしこい (warugashikoi, 黠い)

Compounds

黠(かっ)獪(かい) (kakkai)
黠(かっ)慧(けい) (kakkei)
黠(かっ)智(ち) (katchi)
黠(かつ)奴(ど) (katsudo)
黠(かつ)虜(りょ) (katsuryo)
軽(けい)黠(かつ) (keikatsu)
慧(けい)黠(かつ) (keikatsu)
傑(けっ)黠(かつ), 桀(けっ)黠(かつ) (kekkatsu)
佼(こう)黠(かつ), 狡(こう)黠(かつ) (kōkatsu)
老(ろう)黠(かつ) (rōkatsu)

Korean

Hanja

黠 • (hil) (hangeul 힐, revised hil, McCune–Reischauer hil, Yale hil)

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Vietnamese

Han character

黠: Hán Nôm readings: hiệt

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