齷齪

See also: 𮯎𮯇 and 龌龊

Chinese

dirty; small-minded
trad. (齷齪)
simp. (龌龊)

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (19)
Final () (10) (10)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II II
Fanqie
Baxter 'aewk tsrhaewk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠʌk̚/ /t͡ʃʰˠʌk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔᵚɔk̚/ /ʈ͡ʂʰᵚɔk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɔk̚/ /t͡ʃʰɔk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔaɨwk̚/ /ʈ͡ʂʰaɨwk̚/
Li
Rong
/ʔɔk̚/ /t͡ʃʰɔk̚/
Wang
Li
/ɔk̚/ /t͡ʃʰɔk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔɔk̚/ /ʈ͡ʂʰɔk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yue chuo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ok3 cok3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2
No. 13070 17918
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qroːɡ/ /*sʰroːɡ/
Notes

Adjective

齷齪

  1. filthy; dirty
  2. vile; despicable
  3. (literary) narrow (minded); small; confined
    alt. forms: 握齪握龊 (wòchuò)
Usage notes
Synonyms
  • (filthy):
  • (vile):
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2


Adjective

齷齪

  1. (Hokkien) jittery; uncomfortable; irritable; agitated (due to being sultry weather, stuffy air, bad environmental conditions, etc.)
Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (齷齪):
  • Japanese: 齷齪(あくせく) (akuseku)
  • Korean: 악착(齷齪) (akchak)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あく
Hyōgaiji
せく
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
𮯎𮯇 (extended shinjitai)

Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [a̠kɯ̟ᵝse̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

    Adverb

    (あく)(せく) • (akuseku) 

    1. busily, fussily, worrying about small things

    Usage notes

    • Takes the (to) particle.

    Verb

    (あく)(せく)する • (akuseku suru) suru (stem (あく)(せく) (akuseku shi), past (あく)(せく)した (akuseku shita))

    1. busy oneself, get worked up, worry oneself

    Conjugation

    Korean

    Hanja in this term

    Noun

    齷齪 • (akchak) (hangeul 악착)

    1. Hanja form? of 악착 (stubbornness; tenacity).
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