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Translingual
Han character
待 (Kangxi radical 60, 彳+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹人土木戈 (HOGDI), four-corner 24241, composition ⿰彳寺)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 366, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10085
- Dae Jaweon: page 686, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 818, character 7
- Unihan data for U+5F85
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Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *dɯːʔ): semantic 彳 + phonetic 寺 (OC *ljɯs).
Etymology 1
Probably related to 等 (MC tongX, “to wait”) (Wang, 1982).
Karlgren (1956) relates this word to 侍 (OC *djɯs, “to serve; to wait upon”).
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Gan (Wiktionary): tai5
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): dai3
- Northern Min (KCR): duòi / dài
- Eastern Min (BUC): dâi
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dai5
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6de
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): dai4
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dài
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dài
- Wade–Giles: tai4
- Yale: dài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: day
- Palladius: дай (daj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /taɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: dai4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: dai
- Sinological IPA (key): /tai²¹³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: doi6
- Yale: doih
- Cantonese Pinyin: doi6
- Guangdong Romanization: doi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɔːi̯²²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: oi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /ᵘɔi³²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: tai5
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰai¹¹/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai
- Hakka Romanization System: tai
- Hagfa Pinyim: tai4
- Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: tai˖
- Sinological IPA: /tʰai³³/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: dai3
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /tai⁴⁵/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: duòi / dài
- Sinological IPA (key): /tuɛ⁴²/, /tai⁴²/
- (Jian'ou)
Note:
- duòi - vernacular;
- dài - literary.
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: dâi
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɑi²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: dai5
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: dāi
- Sinological IPA (key): /tai¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: dai5
- Sinological IPA (key): /tai²¹/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi
- Tâi-lô: tāi
- Phofsit Daibuun: dai
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tai³³/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tai²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tǎi
- Tâi-lô: tǎi
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tai²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thǎi
- Tâi-lô: thǎi
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰai²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- tāi/tǎi - vernacular;
- thāi/thǎi - literary.
Note:
- Middle Chinese: dojX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]ˤəʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*dɯːʔ/
Definitions
待
Compounds
- 不待 (bùdài)
- 不待蓍龜 / 不待蓍龟 (bùdàishīguī)
- 不待要
- 久待 (jiǔdài)
- 亟待 (jídài)
- 交待 (jiāodài)
- 以佚待勞 / 以佚待劳
- 以禮相待 / 以礼相待
- 以逸待勞 / 以逸待劳 (yǐyìdàiláo)
- 企足而待
- 便待
- 倚馬可待 / 倚马可待 (yǐmǎkědài)
- 偏待
- 停待
- 優待 / 优待 (yōudài)
- 優待券 / 优待券
- 優待月票 / 优待月票
- 優惠待遇 / 优惠待遇
- 刮目相待
- 包待制
- 卻待 / 却待 (quèdài)
- 厚待 (hòudài)
- 可待 (kědài)
- 只待 (zhǐdài)
- 可待因 (kědàiyīn)
- 另眼看待
- 另眼相待
- 吐哺待賢 / 吐哺待贤
- 含苞待放
- 善待 (shàndài)
- 嗷嗷待哺 (áo'áodàibǔ)
- 嚴陣以待 / 严阵以待 (yánzhènyǐdài)
- 坐以待斃 / 坐以待毙 (zuòyǐdàibì)
- 坐以待旦
- 坐而待斃 / 坐而待毙
- 坐而待旦
- 守先待後 / 守先待后
- 安坐待斃 / 安坐待毙
- 守株待兔 (shǒuzhūdàitù)
- 寬待 / 宽待 (kuāndài)
- 對待 / 对待 (duìdài)
- 少待
- 屈己待人 (qūjǐ dàirén)
- 差別待遇 / 差别待遇
- 席珍待聘
- 延頸待刃 / 延颈待刃
- 待一會兒 / 待一会儿
- 待不了
- 待不見 / 待不见
- 待中
- 待人 (dàirén)
- 待人接物 (dàirénjiēwù)
- 待人處世 / 待人处世
- 待人處事 / 待人处事
- 待伏
- 待價而沽 / 待价而沽 (dàijià'érgū)
- 待價藏珠 / 待价藏珠
- 待制
- 待到
- 待剛來 / 待刚来
- 待古
- 待命 (dàimìng)
- 待售 (dàishòu)
- 待報 / 待报
- 待好
- 待媒
- 待字
- 待字閨中 / 待字闺中 (dàizì guīzhōng)
- 待客 (dàikè)
- 待客廳 / 待客厅
- 待年
- 待慢
- 待承
- 待斃 / 待毙 (dàibì)
- 待旦
- 待時 / 待时 (dàishí)
- 待時守分 / 待时守分
- 待時而動 / 待时而动 (dàishí'érdòng)
- 待時而舉 / 待时而举
- 待替 (dàitì)
- 待月西廂 / 待月西厢
- 待期
- 待東 / 待东
- 待查
- 待業 / 待业 (dàiyè)
- 待機 / 待机 (dàijī)
- 待機位置 / 待机位置
- 待機而動 / 待机而动
- 待漏
- 待物
- 待理不理
- 待產 / 待产
- 待產室 / 待产室
- 待罪 (dàizuì)
- 待罪羔羊
- 待考 (dàikǎo)
- 待茶
- 待見 / 待见 (dàijiàn)
- 待詔 / 待诏 (dàizhào)
- 待賈 / 待贾
- 待質 / 待质
- 待遇 (dàiyù)
- 待避 (dàibì)
- 待陽 / 待阳 (Dàiyáng)
- 急不可待 (jíbùkědài)
- 怕不待
- 急待 (jídài)
- 恭己待人
- 慢待 (màndài)
- 懶待 / 懒待
- 折節待士 / 折节待士
- 招待 (zhāodài)
- 招待券
- 招待所 (zhāodàisuǒ)
- 指日可待 (zhǐrìkědài)
- 拭目以待 (shìmùyǐdài)
- 拭目而待
- 接待 (jiēdài)
- 接待員 / 接待员 (jiēdàiyuán)
- 掃榻以待 / 扫榻以待
- 推誠待物 / 推诚待物
- 擔待 / 担待 (dāndài)
- 敢待
- 整裝待發 / 整装待发 (zhěngzhuāngdàifā)
- 斂手待斃 / 敛手待毙
- 時不我待 / 时不我待 (shíbùwǒdài)
- 更待何時 / 更待何时 (gèng dài héshí)
- 更待干罷
- 有待 (yǒudài)
- 期待 (qīdài)
- 束手待斃 / 束手待毙 (shùshǒu dàibì)
- 枕戈待敵 / 枕戈待敌
- 枕戈待旦
- 欲待 (yùdài)
- 款待 (kuǎndài)
- 正待
- 決不待時 / 决不待时
- 特惠待遇
- 用逸待勞 / 用逸待劳
- 留待 (liúdài)
- 當待 / 当待
- 百廢待舉 / 百废待举 (bǎifèidàijǔ)
- 百端待舉 / 百端待举 (bǎiduān dàijǔ)
- 直待 (zhídài)
- 看待 (kàndài)
- 相待 (xiāngdài)
- 相待如賓 / 相待如宾
- 相待而成
- 祗待
- 等待 (děngdài)
- 管待 (guǎndài)
- 紅絲待選 / 红丝待选
- 翹足而待 / 翘足而待
- 耽待
- 自不待言 (zìbùdàiyán)
- 苦待 (kǔdài)
- 蓄勢待發 / 蓄势待发
- 薄待
- 藏器待時 / 藏器待时
- 蘊奇待價 / 蕴奇待价
- 虐待 (nüèdài)
- 虐待狂 (nüèdàikuáng)
- 處世待人 / 处世待人
- 虛位以待 / 虚位以待
- 虛左以待 / 虚左以待
- 虧待 / 亏待 (kuīdài)
- 被虐待狂
- 計日而待 / 计日而待 (jìrì'érdài)
- 賓待 / 宾待
- 蹺足而待 / 跷足而待
- 迎風待月 / 迎风待月
- 迫不及待 (pòbùjídài)
- 逸以待勞 / 逸以待劳
- 靜待 / 静待 (jìngdài)
- 韜晦待時 / 韬晦待时
- 韞櫝待價 / 韫椟待价
- 須待 / 须待
- 館待 / 馆待
Descendants
- → Vietnamese: đợi (“to wait for”)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Jin (Wiktionary): dai1
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): tai6
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dāi
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄞ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dai
- Wade–Giles: tai1
- Yale: dāi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dai
- Palladius: дай (daj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /taɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: doi6 / daai1
- Yale: doih / dāai
- Cantonese Pinyin: doi6 / daai1
- Guangdong Romanization: doi6 / dai1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɔːi̯²²/, /taːi̯⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: oi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /ᵘɔi³²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: dai1
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /tai¹¹/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: tai6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thăi
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰai³⁵/
- (Teochew)
Definitions
待
- to stay
References
- “待”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
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Japanese
Kanji
待
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tɛ] ~ [te̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [대/데]
Hanja
Wikisource 待 (eumhun 기다릴 대 (gidaril dae))
Vietnamese
Han character
待: Hán Nôm readings: đãi, đảy, đậy, đẩy, đẫy, đợi, rãi, dợi, đất, được
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