惻

See also: 恻

惻 U+60FB, 惻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-60FB ← 惺 [U+60FA] CJK Unified Ideographs 惼 → [U+60FC]

Translingual

Han character

惻 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 心月金弓 (PBCN), four-corner 9200₀, composition ⿰忄則)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 393, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10869
• Dae Jaweon: page 729, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2327, character 12
• Unihan data for U+60FB

Chinese

trad.		惻
simp.		恻

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
廁	*sʰrɯɡs, *sʰrɯɡ
則	*ʔsɯːɡ
賊	*zɯːɡ
鰂	*zɯːɡ
鱡	*zɯːɡ
蠈	*zɯːɡ
側	*ʔsrɯɡ
萴	*ʔsrɯɡ, *zrɯɡ
測	*sʰrɯɡ
惻	*sʰrɯɡ
崱	*zrɯɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cè (ce⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cak¹ / caak¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiak / chhek

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cè
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cè
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻê⁴
    • Yale: tsè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tseh
    • Palladius: цэ (cɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: cak¹ / caak¹
    • Yale: chāk / chāak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsak⁷ / tsaak⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ceg¹ / cag¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐk̚⁵/, /t͡sʰaːk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiak
    • Tâi-lô: tshiak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhek
    • Tâi-lô: tshik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zheg
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪk̚³²/

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• Middle Chinese: tsrhik

Rime
Character	惻
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	初 (19)
Final (韻)	職 (134)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	初力切
Baxter	tsrhik
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃʰɨk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂʰɨk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃʰiek̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂʰik̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃʰiək̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃʰĭək̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂʰi̯ək̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	che
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cik1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰrɯɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	惻
Reading #	1/1
No.	16603
Phonetic component	則
Rime group	職
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	測
Old Chinese	/*sʰrɯɡ/

Definitions

惻

1. sad; sorrowful; grieved
2. to be sympathetic; to be empathetic
3. (literary) sincere; earnest

Compounds

• 仁惻 / 仁恻
• 傷惻 / 伤恻
• 凄惻 (qīcè)
• 哀惻 / 哀恻
• 嗟惻 / 嗟恻
• 嗚惻 / 呜恻
• 忖惻 / 忖恻
• 忿惻 / 忿恻
• 恓惻 / 恓恻
• 悃惻 / 悃恻
• 悽惻 / 凄恻 (qīcè)
• 悱惻 / 悱恻 (fěicè)
• 惋惻 / 惋恻
• 悲惻 / 悲恻
• 悱惻纏綿 / 悱恻缠绵
• 惻促 / 恻促
• 惻傷 / 恻伤
• 惻切 / 恻切
• 惻動 / 恻动
• 惻塞 / 恻塞
• 惻容 / 恻容
• 惻念 / 恻念
• 惻怛 / 恻怛
• 惻怛之心 / 恻怛之心
• 惻悽 / 恻凄
• 惻悱 / 恻悱
• 惻悵 / 恻怅
• 惻悷 / 恻悷
• 愍惻 / 愍恻
• 感惻 / 感恻
• 惻惻 / 恻恻
• 惻愴 / 恻怆
• 惻憫 / 恻悯
• 惻楚 / 恻楚
• 惻焉 / 恻焉
• 惻然 / 恻然 (cèrán)
• 惻痛 / 恻痛
• 惻隱 / 恻隐 (cèyǐn)
• 惻隱之心 / 恻隐之心 (cèyǐnzhīxīn)
• 愧惻 / 愧恻
• 愷惻 / 恺恻
• 慈惻 / 慈恻
• 愴惻 / 怆恻
• 慚惻 / 惭恻
• 慘惻 / 惨恻
• 憯惻 / 憯恻
• 憫惻 / 悯恻
• 憐惻 / 怜恻
• 懇惻 / 恳恻
• 楚惻 / 楚恻
• 款惻 / 款恻
• 淒惻 / 凄恻 (qīcè)
• 溫惻 / 温恻
• 焦惻 / 焦恻
• 痛惻 / 痛恻
• 矜惻 / 矜恻
• 纏綿悱惻 / 缠绵悱恻 (chánmiánfěicè)
• 肫惻 / 肫恻
• 誾誾惻惻 / 訚訚恻恻
• 軫惻 / 轸恻
• 酸惻 / 酸恻
• 隱惻 / 隐恻
• 駭惻 / 骇恻

 

References

• “惻”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

惻

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: しき (shiki)
• Kan-on: そく (soku)
• Kun: いたむ (itamu, 惻む)

Korean

Hanja

惻 (eum 측 (cheuk))

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Vietnamese

Han character

惻: Hán Nôm readings: trắc

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References

• Nom Foundation