媠

媠	U+5AA0, 媠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5AA0

← 媟
[U+5A9F]

CJK Unified Ideographs

媡 →
[U+5AA1]

Translingual

Han character

媠 (radical 38, 女+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女大一月 (VKMB), composition ⿰女⿱左月)

References

KangXi: page 267, character 20
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6525
Dae Jaweon: page 534, character 19
Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1064, character 10
Unihan data for U+5AA0

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 媠 – see 嫷. (This character, 媠, is a variant form of 嫷.)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 媠 – see 惰 (“lazy”). (This character, 媠, is a variant form of 惰.)

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		媠
variant forms		美水秀嫷娞

Jerry Norman considers this to be the same word as 水 (shuǐ, “water”) (Schuessler, 2007). But also compare Thai สวย (sǔai, “beautiful”) (ibid.).

Pronunciation

Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): súi

(Teochew, Peng'im): sui²

Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: súi
  - Tâi-lô: suí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sui⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sui⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sui²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: súi
  - IPA ^(key): /sui⁵²/

Definitions

媠

(Min Nan) good-looking; pretty; beautiful

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 漂亮 (“good-looking; beautiful”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		漂亮
Mandarin	Beijing	好看, 漂亮, 俊
	Taiwan	好看, 漂亮, 俊
	Tianjin	俊, 漂亮, 好看
	Jinan	好看, 漂亮, 俊
	Xi'an	好看, 排場, 心疼
	Wuhan	好看, 漂亮, 乖
	Yangzhou	好看, 標緻
	Hefei	好看, 漂亮, 排場
Cantonese	Guangzhou	好睇, 靚
	Hong Kong	好睇, 靚
	Yangjiang	好看, 好樣, 靚, 整齊
Gan	Nanchang	客氣, 好看
Hakka	Meixian	好看, 靚, 善, 精
Jin	Taiyuan	好看, 惜人, 客戲
Min Bei	Jian'ou	好覷, 雅式, 生得好
Min Dong	Fuzhou	俊, 生得好, 卓佳
Min Nan	Xiamen	媠, 好看, 緣投
	Quanzhou	媠, 好看, 緣投, 㜅
	Philippines (Manila)	媠, 好看, 緣投, 㜅
	Chaozhou	雅, 好睇
Wu	Shanghai	漂亮, 好看
	Suzhou	好看, 標緻, 漂亮
	Wenzhou	好眙, 生好, 骨切
Xiang	Changsha	好看, 漂亮
Xiang	Shuangfeng	好看, 漂亮

Antonyms

䆀 (bái)

Compounds

媠噹噹／媠当当
媠氣／媠气

媠色
媠茫茫

媠靡
愛媠／爱媠

Descendants

→ English: swee

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00708-004
(Min Nan) “Entry #8310”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
(Min Nan) “臺灣閩南語按呢寫 (Tâi-oân Bân-lâm-gí Án-ne Siá) #313”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan], Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

Japanese

Kanji

媠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: だ (da); な (na); ら (ra)
Kan-on: た (ta)
Kun: おこたる (okotaru, 媠る); みめよい (mimeyoi, 媠い)

Vietnamese

Han character

媠: Hán Nôm readings: thõa/thoã

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References

Nom Foundation

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