"鷄" meaning in Chinese

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Forms: For pronunciation and definitions of 鷄 – see 雞 . . [canonical], “chicken [romanization]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *keː) : phonetic 奚 (OC *ɡeː) + semantic 鳥 (“bird”). Etymology templates: {{m|zh|形聲|tr=-}} 形聲/形声, {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *keː}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *keː), {{m|zh|奚//|||tr=<span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #000; cursor:help" title="Old Chinese">OC *ɡeː</span>}} 奚 (OC *ɡeː), {{m|zh|鳥//||bird|tr=-}} 鳥 (“bird”), {{Han compound|奚|鳥|c1=p|c2=s|ls=psc|t2=bird}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *keː) : phonetic 奚 (OC *ɡeː) + semantic 鳥 (“bird”)
  1. Tags: no-gloss Categories (lifeform): Birds

Download JSON data for 鷄 meaning in Chinese (2.2kB)

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