"娌" meaning in All languages combined

See 娌 on Wiktionary

Character [Chinese]

IPA: /li²¹⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /lei̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /li²¹⁴/, /lei̯¹³/ Chinese transliterations: lǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], li³ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄧˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lei⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lǐ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄌㄧˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], lǐ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], li³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], lǐ [Mandarin, Yale, standard], lii [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], ли [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], li [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], lei⁵ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], léih [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], lei⁵ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], léi⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], liX [Middle-Chinese], /*rɯʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *rɯʔ): semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 里 (OC *rɯʔ). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *rɯʔ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *rɯʔ), {{Han compound|女|里|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc|t1=woman}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *rɯʔ): semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 里 (OC *rɯʔ) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 娌
  1. only used in 妯娌 (zhóuli)

Character [Japanese]

  1. brother's wife Tags: Hyōgai, kanji Related terms: 兄嫁 (aniyome) (ruby: 兄嫁(あによめ)) (english: elder brother's wife)

Character [Translingual]

  1. 娌 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女田土 (VWG), four-corner 4641₄, composition ⿰女里)

Character [Vietnamese]

Forms: [Hán-Nôm]
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-娌-vi-character-47DEQpj8
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  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "娌 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女田土 (VWG), four-corner 4641₄, composition ⿰女里)"
      ],
      "id": "en-娌-mul-character-aiPtjFFm",
      "links": [
        [
          "Kangxi radical",
          "Kangxi radical"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "女#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "里",
          "里#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "娌"
}

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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "psc",
        "adj": "",
        "nocap": "",
        "pron": "OC *rɯʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *rɯʔ)",
      "name": "liushu"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "女",
        "2": "里",
        "c1": "s",
        "c2": "p",
        "ls": "psc",
        "t1": "woman"
      },
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      "name": "Han compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *rɯʔ): semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 里 (OC *rɯʔ).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "娌",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese hanzi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "source": "w"
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          "source": "w"
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        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Chinese hanzi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Chinese hanzi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "only used in 妯娌 (zhóuli)"
      ],
      "id": "en-娌-zh-character-Cwp~H~WZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "妯娌",
          "妯娌#Chinese"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "li³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "li³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lii"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ли"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "li"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li²¹⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "léih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "léi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lei̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*rɯʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lei̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*rɯʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "娌"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese hyōgai kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "brother's wife"
      ],
      "id": "en-娌-ja-character-UPCBjWOl",
      "links": [
        [
          "brother",
          "brother"
        ],
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "elder brother's wife",
          "roman": "aniyome",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "兄嫁",
              "あによめ"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "兄嫁"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hyōgai",
        "kanji"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "娌"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lí",
      "tags": [
        "Hán-Nôm"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "id": "en-娌-vi-character-47DEQpj8",
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "娌"
}
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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "Han phono-semantic compounds"
      },
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      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "psc",
        "adj": "",
        "nocap": "",
        "pron": "OC *rɯʔ"
      },
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      "name": "liushu"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "女",
        "2": "里",
        "c1": "s",
        "c2": "p",
        "ls": "psc",
        "t1": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *rɯʔ): semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 里 (OC *rɯʔ)",
      "name": "Han compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *rɯʔ): semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 里 (OC *rɯʔ).",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "娌",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
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        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
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        "Chinese hanzi",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 娌",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Han phono-semantic compounds",
        "Mandarin hanzi",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Middle Chinese hanzi",
        "Middle Chinese lemmas",
        "Middle Chinese nouns",
        "Old Chinese hanzi",
        "Old Chinese lemmas",
        "Old Chinese nouns",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "only used in 妯娌 (zhóuli)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "妯娌",
          "妯娌#Chinese"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "li³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "li³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lii"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ли"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "li"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li²¹⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "léih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "léi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lei̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*rɯʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lei̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*rɯʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "娌"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "elder brother's wife",
      "roman": "aniyome",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "兄嫁",
          "あによめ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "兄嫁"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese hyōgai kanji",
        "Japanese kanji",
        "Japanese kanji with goon reading り",
        "Japanese kanji with historical kun reading あひよめ",
        "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading り",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading あいよめ",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "brother's wife"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brother",
          "brother"
        ],
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hyōgai",
        "kanji"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "娌"
}

{
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Han script characters",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
        "Translingual lemmas",
        "Translingual symbols",
        "Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Translingual terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "娌 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女田土 (VWG), four-corner 4641₄, composition ⿰女里)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Kangxi radical",
          "Kangxi radical"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "女#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "里",
          "里#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "娌"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lí",
      "tags": [
        "Hán-Nôm"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese Han characters",
        "Vietnamese Han characters with unconfirmed readings",
        "Vietnamese lemmas"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "娌"
}

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