且 · qiě
moreover, also (post-subject); about to, will soon (pre-verb)
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
moreover, also (post-subject); about to, will soon (pre-verb)
- Mandarin
- qiě
- Cantonese
- ce2
Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.
Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese
Readings recorded for 且 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.
Japanese 日本語
Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.
On’yomi · katakana
Kun’yomi · hiragana
Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.
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Korean 한국어
Hanja readings · Hangul
Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.
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Reading sources explained
- 차
- KS X 1001 (0) · Educational Hanja (E)
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
Character readings · Quốc ngữ
Vietnamese readings associated with this Han character. This field alone does not establish word meanings, current usage, or a complete account of Hán-Nôm reading traditions.
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Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+4E14
- Radical
- 一 · 1
- Strokes
- 5 · Unihan
- Residual
- 4
Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.
Stroke order
5 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Graphical structure
How to read these symbols
⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.
BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.
Words & connections
Words using 且
Character connections
Follow this component
Sentence context · 1 matches
我不但吃了抓饭，而且还吃了烤肉串。
Source, contributors & licenses
Mandarin: Tatoeba #401946 · Original contributor: FeuDRenais · Text editors: FeuDRenais, GlossaMatik · CC BY 2.0 FR · Attribution log · Current owner: GlossaMatik
English: Tatoeba #401943 · Original contributor: FeuDRenais · CC BY 2.0 FR · Attribution log
Source text unchanged. Original contributor and text editors are credited from the source log, separately from the current owner.
History & distinctions
Related forms
No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.
Historical readings
- Middle Chinese
- tsjo · 子魚 反切 · #245
- Middle Chinese
- tshjaeX · 七也 反切 · #1776
Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.
Source row & reading categories
CSV line 2090 · tsjo = 遇開三平魚精 · tshjaeX = 假開三上麻清
Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗
Sources & reference
Evidence & next depth
Retained Unihan properties
- kMandarin
- qiě
- kCantonese
- ce2
- kDefinition
- moreover, also (post-subject); about to, will soon (pre-verb)
- kTotalStrokes
- 5
- kRSUnicode
- 1.4
- kGradeLevel
- 3
- kTGH
- 2013:237
Readings across dictionaries
- Hanyu Da Zidian
- qiě,jū,cú 10015.050
- Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
- jū 0609.090 · qiě 0923.080
- Tongyong Guifan · 2013
- qiě 301.050
- Reading counts · XDHYPLCD
- qiě(1051)
- Mandarin / Cantonese · SMSZD
- qiě粵ce2 jū粵zeoi1
Reference desk
- Fanqie spellings
- 子魚 七也
- Kangxi positions
- 0077.070
- Guangyun positions
- 071.17 308.34
- GSR references
- 0046a
- Cangjie
- BM
- Four-corner
- 7710.0