牭

牭 U+726D, 牭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-726D ← 牬 [U+726C] CJK Unified Ideographs 牮 → [U+726E]

Translingual

Han character

牭 (Kangxi radical 93, 牛+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹手田金 (HQWC), composition ⿰牜四)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 699, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19972
• Dae Jaweon: page 1112, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1807, character 6
• Unihan data for U+726D

Chinese

simp. and trad.		牭

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (四) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
訵	*l̥ʰids
四	*hljids
泗	*hljids
駟	*hljids
柶	*hljids
牭	*hljids
呬	*hrids

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sì (si⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sì
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sìh
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ⁴
    • Yale: sz̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syh
    • Palladius: сы (sy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sei³
    • Yale: sei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: sijH

Rime
Character	牭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	息利切
Baxter	sijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/siɪH/
Pan Wuyun	/siH/
Shao Rongfen	/sjɪH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/siH/
Li Rong	/siH/
Wang Li	/siH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/siH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	si3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*hljids/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	牭
Reading #	1/1
No.	12026
Phonetic component	四
Rime group	至
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	四
Old Chinese	/*hljids/

Definitions

牭

1. ^† four-year-old cattle
2. ^† fierce cattle