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穢 - Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 115, +13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹木卜一竹 (HDYMH), four-corner 21953, composition)

穢 - Chinese

trad.
simp.
alternative forms 𰛦

Glyph origin

Old Chinese
*qʰʷaːds, *qʷrad, *qʷad
*qʰʷaːds
*qʰʷaːds
*qʰʷaːds, *qʷaːds, *qʷads, *qʰʷaːd
*sqʰʷads, *sqʰʷad
*kʷrads
*qʰʷads
*qʷads
*qʷads
*qʷads
*qʷads
*qʰʷaːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qʷads) : semantic (grain) + phonetic (OC *sqʰʷads, *sqʰʷad).

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): wai3
  • Hakka
    • (Sixian, PFS): ve
    • (Meixian, Guangdong): 4 / mê4
  • Min Bei (KCR): sṳ̿
  • Min Dong (BUC): uói
  • Min Nan
    • (Hokkien, POJ): è / èr / òe
    • (Teochew, Peng'im): 3
  • Wu (Wiktionary): 2hue
  • Xiang (Wiktionary): fei4
  • Middle Chinese: /ʔʉɐiH/
  • Old Chinese
    • (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʷat-s/
    • (Zhengzhang): /*qʷads/

Definitions

  1. dirty; filthy; unclean
  2. immoral; obscene
  3. (dialectal Hakka, Malaysian Mandarin) disgusting; revolting
  4. (Min Nan) to infect (a person)
  5. (obsolete) overgrown with weeds

Synonyms

Variety Location Words
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Classical Chinese , , 污穢
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 骯髒, 污穢
Mandarin Beijing , 腌臢
Taiwan , 骯髒
Langfang
Cangzhou 邋遢
Baoding 骯髒
Shijiazhuang
Daming
Harbin 埋汰
Yantai (Muping) , 邋乎, 埋汰
Jinan , 窩囊, 腌臢
Luoyang 齷齪, 邋遢
Wanrong , 日髒, 骯髒
Xi'an , 骯髒
Yinchuan
Lanzhou
Xining 骯髒,
Ürümqi
Wuhan 拉瓜,
Chengdu , 齷齪, 邋遢
Guiyang
Kunming 邋遢
Liuzhou 邋遢, 污糟,
Xuzhou 骯髒, 腌臢
Yangzhou , 邋遢
Nanjing
Hefei , 膿糟, 拾弄
Singapore 骯髒
Cantonese Guangzhou 污糟, 邋遢, 揦鮓
Hong Kong 污糟, 邋遢, 揦鮓
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 邋遢, 骯屎
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 骯屎
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 揦鮓
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
Macau 污糟
Guangzhou (Panyu) 污糟, 邋遢
Guangzhou (Conghua) 邋遢, 揦鮓
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 污糟, 邋遢
Foshan 污糟, 邋遢
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 污糟
Foshan (Shunde) 污糟
Foshan (Sanshui) 污糟
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 污糟
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 邋遢
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 邋遢
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 揦鮓
Zhuhai (Doumen) 揦鮓
Jiangmen (Baisha) 揦鮓, 邋遢
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 揦鮓
Taishan 邋遢, 揦鮓
Kaiping (Chikan) 邋遢, 揦鮓
Enping (Niujiang) 邋遢
Heshan (Yayao) 邋遢
Dongguan 賴濕, 鹹濕
Shenzhen (Dapeng)
Yangjiang 失引, 污糟, 揦鮓
Singapore (Guangfu) 污糟, 揦鮓
Gan Nanchang 腌臢
Lichuan 邋遢
Pingxiang 雷堆, 雷賴, 齷齪
Hakka Meixian 漚紐,
Xingning 累贅
Huidong (Daling) 囉嗦
Dongguan (Qingxi) 囉嗦
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 囉嗦
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 烏數
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 烏奴
Liannan 邋遢
Jiexi 垃圾
Changting 齷齪
Wuping 屙糟
Wuping (Pingyu) 屙糟
Liancheng 屙糟
Ninghua 齷齪
Yudu 屙糟
Ruijin 屙糟
Shangyou (Shexi) 垃圾
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 屙糟, 垃圾
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 屙糟, 垃圾
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 屙糟, 垃圾
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 屙糟, 垃圾
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 屙糟, 垃圾
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 屙糟, 垃圾
Hong Kong 漚紐, 累贅, 囉嗦
Huizhou Jixi 活柴, 污糟
Shexian 邋遢, 污糟
Tunxi 遢邋
Xiuning 遢邋
Yixian 邋遢
Qimen 邋遢
Wuyuan 邋遢
Jin Taiyuan 日髒, , 腌臢
Xinzhou 日髒
Zhangjiakou
Min Bei Jian'ou 污喏, 垃圾
Jian'ou (Dikou) 污喏
Jianyang 污喏
Wuyishan 垃圾
Pucheng (Shibei) 垃圾
Min Dong Fuzhou 垃渣, 濫𡞟, 懶露, 五鹵, 齷齪
Min Nan Xiamen 流瘍, 流死瘍, 垃圾, 腌臢, 驚儂, 垃儳, 穢涗, 塕埃
Quanzhou 腌臢, , 驚儂, 穢涗, 塕埃
Zhangzhou 腌臢, 垃圾, 淤漬, 驚儂, 垃圾鬼, 穢涗, 塕埃
Taipei 垃圾, 垃儳, 癩𰣻爛癆, 驚儂
New Taipei (Sanxia) 垃圾, 腌臢, 癩𰣻, 驚儂
Kaohsiung 垃圾, 垃儳, 腌臢, 癩𰣻, 驚儂
Yilan 垃圾, 垃儳, 腌臢, 癩𰣻爛癆, 驚儂
Changhua (Lukang) 垃圾, 癩𰣻爛癆, 驚儂
Taichung 垃圾
Taichung (Wuqi) 垃圾
Tainan 垃圾, 垃儳, 腌臢, 癩𰣻, 癩𰣻爛癆, 驚儂
Taitung 垃圾
Hsinchu 垃圾, 腌臢, 癩𰣻
Kinmen 垃圾, 腌臢, 驚儂, 垃儳, 癩𰣻
Penghu (Magong) 垃圾, 腌臢, 驚儂, 垃儳, 癩𰣻
Penang (Hokkien) 垃儳
Singapore (Hokkien) 流瘍, 垃儳, 垃圾, 厚穢
Manila (Hokkien) 腌臢
Chaozhou 垃圾, 鏖糟, 凄疑
Shantou 垃圾, 鏖糟, 凄疑
Shantou (Chaoyang) 垃圾
Jieyang 垃圾, 鏖糟, 凄疑
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 凄疑
Singapore (Teochew) 垃圾, 邋遢
Leizhou 邋滯
Wenchang 尻髒
Haikou 尻髒
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 污盧
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 齷齪
Wu Shanghai 齷齪, 鏖糟 dated
Shanghai (Chongming) 邋遢, 齷齪
Suzhou 齷齪, 邋遢, 污糟
Wuxi 污糟, 齷拉
Danyang
Hangzhou , 邋遢
Ningbo 膩腥, 鏖糟, 淟汰, 邋遢 dated
Wenzhou 鏖糟,
Jinhua 遮捏, 鏖糟
Xiang Changsha 邋遢, 邋糊
Shuangfeng 派老, 邋遢

Compounds

  • 口出穢言口出秽言
  • 大穢大秽
  • 形穢形秽
  • 污穢污秽 (wūhuì)
  • 污言穢語污言秽语
  • 淫污穢臭淫污秽臭
  • 淫穢淫秽 (yínhuì)
  • 溷穢溷秽
  • 滌瑕蕩穢涤瑕荡秽
  • 滌穢蕩瑕涤秽荡瑕
  • 滓穢滓秽
  • 穢亂秽乱 (huìluàn)
  • 穢史秽史
  • 穢囊秽囊
  • 穢土秽土 (huìtǔ)
  • 穢德秽德
  • 穢惡秽恶
  • 穢氣秽气
  • 穢物秽物 (huìwù)
  • 穢罵秽骂
  • 穢草秽草
  • 穢行秽行

穢 - Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

穢 - Korean

Hanja

(ye) (hangeul , revised ye, McCuneReischauer ye, Yale yey)

穢 - Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: uế

Meaning and Definition of 穢
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