瀎

瀎 U 700E, 瀎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-700E ← 瀍 [U 700D] CJK Unified Ideographs 瀏 → [U 700F]

Translingual

Han character

瀎 (Kangxi radical 85, 水 15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 水廿田戈 (ETWI), four-corner 3415₃, composition ⿰氵蔑)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 659, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18606
• Dae Jaweon: page 1069, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1777, character 1
• Unihan data for U 700E

Chinese

simp. and trad.		瀎

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mò (mo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mò
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mò
    • Wade–Giles: mo⁴
    • Yale: mwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moh
    • Palladius: мо (mo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: mut⁶
    • Yale: muht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mut⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːt̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: mat, met

Rime
Character	瀎	瀎
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	末 (64)	屑 (87)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	IV
Fanqie	莫撥切	莫結切
Baxter	mat	met
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muɑt̚/	/met̚/
Pan Wuyun	/mʷɑt̚/	/met̚/
Shao Rongfen	/muɑt̚/	/mɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mwat̚/	/mɛt̚/
Li Rong	/muɑt̚/	/met̚/
Wang Li	/muɑt̚/	/miet̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/muɑt̚/	/miet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mò	miè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mut6	mit6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*meːd/, /*maːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瀎	瀎
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	9124	9125
Phonetic component	蔑	蔑
Rime group	月	月
Rime subdivision	2	1
Corresponding MC rime	蔑	末
Old Chinese	/*meːd/	/*maːd/
Notes	見漢賦	後世作抹

Definitions

瀎

1. to apply paint or veneer
2. to plaster over
3. decorative coating, finish, veneer

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miè (mie⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄝˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: miè
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miè
    • Wade–Giles: mieh⁴
    • Yale: myè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mieh
    • Palladius: ме (me)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛ⁵¹/

Definitions

瀎

1. Only used in 瀎潏 (“(of water) rapid flow”).