聊
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Translingual
Han character
聊 (Kangxi radical 128, 耳+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 尸十竹竹中 (SJHHL), four-corner 17120, composition ⿰耳卯)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 967, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29049
- Dae Jaweon: page 1415, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2787, character 7
- Unihan data for U+804A
Chinese
| trad. | 聊 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 聊 | |
| 2nd round simp. | ⿰⿻二⿰丨丨了 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (卯) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 卯 | *mruːʔ |
| 昴 | *mruːʔ |
| 泖 | *mruːʔ |
| 茆 | *mruːʔ, *m·ruʔ |
| 奅 | *m̥ʰruːs |
| 窌 | *m̥ʰruːs, *m·ruː, *m·rus |
| 聊 | *m·rɯːw |
| 貿 | *mlus |
| 鄮 | *mlus |
| 劉 | *m·ru |
| 留 | *m·ru, *m·rus |
| 蒥 | *m·ru |
| 鶹 | *m·ru |
| 騮 | *m·ru |
| 榴 | *m·ru |
| 瑠 | *ru |
| 瘤 | *m·ru, *m·rus |
| 遛 | *m·ru |
| 鎦 | *m·ru |
| 飀 | *m·ru |
| 鰡 | *m·ru |
| 嵧 | *m·ru |
| 餾 | *m·ru, *m·rus |
| 瀏 | *m·ru, *m·ruʔ |
| 懰 | *m·ru, *m·ruʔ |
| 柳 | *m·ruʔ |
| 珋 | *m·ruʔ |
| 罶 | *m·ruʔ |
| 嬼 | *m·ruʔ, *m·rus |
| 溜 | *m·rus |
| 霤 | *m·rus |
| 廇 | *m·rus |
| 塯 | *m·rus |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *m·rɯːw) : semantic 耳 (“ear”) + phonetic 卯 (OC *mruːʔ).
Pronunciation
Definitions
聊
- to chat
- (formal) to rely on
- 民不聊生 ― mínbùliáoshēng ― the masses live in dire poverty
- (literary, or in compounds) somewhat; slightly; at least
- (literary, or in compounds) for the time being; tentatively
- 聊且 ― liáoqiě ― for the time being
- 聊乘化以歸盡。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Tao Yuanming (365-427), 《歸去來辭並序》
- Liáo chéng huà yǐ guī jìn. [Pinyin]
- For the time being, I go along with nature's course when living the rest of my life.
聊乘化以归尽。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
- (to chat):
Dialectal synonyms of 閒談 (“to chat”) [map]
- (to rely on):
- 仗恃 (zhàngshì) (literary, chiefly derogatory)
- 仰仗 (yǎngzhàng)
- 仰賴／仰赖 (yǎnglài)
- 依 (yī)
- 依仗 (yīzhàng)
- 依倚 (Hokkien)
- 依恃 (yīshì) (literary)
- 依歸／依归 (yīguī) (literary)
- 依託／依托 (yītuō)
- 依賴／依赖 (yīlài)
- 依附 (yīfù)
- 依靠 (yīkào)
- 倚仗 (yǐzhàng)
- 倚倚 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 借助 (jièzhù)
- 倚賴／倚赖 (yǐlài)
- 倚靠 (yǐkào)
- 寄 (jì)
- 展品棒 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 怙恃 (hùshì) (literary)
- 憑／凭 (píng)
- 憑仗／凭仗 (píngzhàng)
- 憑依／凭依 (píngyī)
- 憑借／凭借 (píngjiè)
- 憑恃／凭恃 (píngshì)
- 憑靠／凭靠 (píngkào)
- 指 (zhǐ)
- 據／据
- 歸依／归依 (guīyī) (literary)
- 賴／赖 (lài) (literary, or in compounds only)
- (somewhat):
- 一些 (yīxiē)
- 多少 (duōshǎo)
- 小可 (Hokkien)
- 小可仔 (Hokkien)
- 微微仔 (Hokkien)
- 拉圇／拉囵 (Hokkien)
- 普二略 (Hokkien)
- 普其略 (Hokkien)
- 普普仔 (Hokkien)
- 有些 (yǒuxiē)
- 略事 (lüèshì) (literary)
- 略仔 (Hokkien)
- 略微 (lüèwēi)
- 略為／略为 (lüèwéi)
- 略略 (lüèlüè)
- 略略仔 (Hokkien)
- 稍
- 稍微 (shāowēi)
- 稍為／稍为 (shāowéi)
- 稍稍仔 (Hokkien)
- 粗粗 (Hakka)
- 粗粗仔 (Hakka)
- 約略／约略 (yuēlüè)
- 頗略仔／颇略仔 (Hokkien)
- 麻微 (Hokkien)
- 麻文 (Hokkien)
- (for the time being):
Compounds
- 不聊
- 人不聊生
- 何聊賴／何聊赖
- 椒聊
- 民不聊生 (mínbùliáoshēng)
- 海說神聊／海说神聊
- 無聊／无聊 (wúliáo)
- 無聊賴／无聊赖 (wúliáolài)
- 無聊透頂／无聊透顶
- 百無聊賴／百无聊赖 (bǎiwúliáolài)
- 瞎聊 (xiāliáo)
- 神聊
- 神聊大王
- 窮極無聊／穷极无聊
- 線上聊天／线上聊天
- 聊且 (liáoqiě)
- 聊以卒歲／聊以卒岁 (liáoyǐzúsuì)
- 聊以塞責／聊以塞责
- 聊以自慰
- 聊以解嘲
- 聊備一格／聊备一格 (liáobèiyīgé)
- 聊勝一籌／聊胜一筹
- 聊勝於無／聊胜于无 (liáoshèngyúwú)
- 聊城 (Liáochéng)
- 聊城射書／聊城射书
- 聊天 (liáotiān)
- 聊天區／聊天区
- 聊天室 (liáotiānshì)
- 聊復備數／聊复备数
- 聊復爾爾／聊复尔尔
- 聊復爾耳／聊复尔耳
- 聊施小計／聊施小计
- 聊生 (liáoshēng)
- 聊聊 (liáoliáo)
- 聊表寸心
- 聊表心意
- 聊賴／聊赖 (liáolài)
- 聊齋志異／聊斋志异
- 苦不聊生
- 閒聊／闲聊 (xiánliáo)
Japanese
Vietnamese
Han character
聊: Hán Nôm readings: liêu
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