厲

See also: 厉
厲 U+53B2, 厲
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-53B2
← 厱
[U+53B1]
CJK Unified Ideographs 厳 →
[U+53B3]

Translingual

Han character

厲 (Kangxi radical 27, 厂+12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 一廿田月 (MTWB), four-corner 71227, composition ⿸厂萬)

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 163, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3041
  • Dae Jaweon: page 371, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 77, character 17
  • Unihan data for U+53B2

Chinese

trad. 厲
simp. 厉

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 厲
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *m·rads) : semantic 厂 + abbreviated phonetic 蠆 (OC *m̥ʰraːds).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • lī - vernacular;
  • lē - literary.

Rime
Character 厲
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 祭 (35)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 力制切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/liɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ljæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/liajH/
Li
Rong
/liɛiH/
Wang
Li
/lĭɛiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lai6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 厲 厲 厲
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
lì lì lì
Middle
Chinese
‹ ljejH › ‹ ljejH › ‹ ljejH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[r]at-s/ /*[r]at-s/ /*[r]at-s/
English cruel grindstone epidemic

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 厲
Reading # 1/1
No. 12621
Phonetic
component
萬
Rime
group
祭
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
例
Old
Chinese
/*m·rads/

Definitions

厲

  1. fierce; stern
  2. severe; strict
    嚴厲/严厉  ―  yánlì  ―  strict; stern; sever
  3. ferocious
  4. (Classical Chinese) Same as 礪/砺 (lì, “whetstone; to sharpen”).
  5. (literary) to encourage; to urge
  6. (literary) to raise; to exert
  7. † Alternative form of 濿/𪵱 (lì, “to ford”).
  8. a surname

Compounds

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

厲

  1. Same as 癩/癞 (lài).

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

厉

Kyūjitai

厲

Kanji

厲

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 厉)

  1. whetstone
    Synonym: 礪
  2. grind
  3. sharpen
  4. make an effort to
    Synonym: 励
  5. leprosy
    Synonym: 癩

Readings

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Compounds

Korean

Hanja

厲 (eum 려 (ryeo))

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Vietnamese

Han character

厲: Hán Nôm readings: lẹ, lệ

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