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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 14
Total Strokes: 20
Variants:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: nǐ, jiàn
Cantonese: zim6

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: death of a disembodied spirit; depraved

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【耳字部】 聻
【廣韻】乃里切,音伱。指物貌。 又【正字通】梵書聻爲語助,音伱。如禪錄,何故聻,云未見桃花時聻,皆語餘聲。 又【五音集韻】子役切,音積。人死作鬼,人見懼之。鬼死作聻,鬼見怕之。若篆書此字貼於門上,一切鬼祟遠離千里。【正字通】按聻音賤。俗謂之辟邪符,以聻爲鬼名。酉陽雜俎曰:時俗于門上畫虎頭,書聻字,謂隂府鬼神之名,可以消瘧癘。又張續宣室志曰:裴漸隱居伊上,有道士李君曰:當今除鬼無過漸耳。時朝士皆書聻于門上。又漢舊史:儺立桃人葦索滄耳虎頭等,滄耳卽聻也。又通典:聻,司刀鬼名。漸耳,一名滄耳。