惠

See also: 恵

惠	U+60E0, 惠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-60E0

← 惟
[U+60DF]

CJK Unified Ideographs

惡 →
[U+60E1]

Translingual

Japanese	恵
Simplified	惠
Traditional	惠

Han character

惠 (radical 61, 心+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十戈心 (JIP), four-corner 5033₃)

Derived characters

橞, 潓, 繐, 蟪, 韢

Descendants

恵 (ゑ, ヱ)

References

KangXi: page 391, character 19

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10822

Dae Jaweon: page 724, character 5

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2309, character 10

Unihan data for U+60E0

Chinese

simp. and trad.		惠

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (惠) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
韢	*skʰʷeds
繐	sqʰʷeds, ɢʷiːds
憓	*ɢʷiːds
潓	*ɢʷiːds
惠	*ɢʷiːds
蟪	*ɢʷiːds
蕙	*ɢʷiːds
橞	*ɢʷiːds
譓	*ɢʷiːds
鏸	*ɢʷiːds
穗	*sɢʷids

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 叀 + 心 (“heart”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huì (hui⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁶
Min Bei (KCR): hṳ̄
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): hūi / hōe
(Teochew, Peng'im): hui⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: huì
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˋ
  - Wade–Giles: hui⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huey
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai⁶
  - Yale: waih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²²/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: hṳ̄
  - IPA ^(key): /xy⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hūi
  - Tâi-lô: huī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hui
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hui³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hui²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōe
  - Tâi-lô: huē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hue²²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hui⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hŭi
  - IPA ^(key): /hui³⁵/

Dialectal data▼

Variety	Location	edit 惠
Mandarin	Beijing	/xuei⁵¹/
	Harbin	/xuei⁵³/
	Tianjin	/xuei⁵³/
	Jinan	/xuei²¹/
	Qingdao	/xue⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/xuei³¹²/
	Xi'an	/ɕi⁴⁴/ 姓 /xuei⁴⁴/ 恩～
	Xining	/xuɨ²¹³/
	Yinchuan	/xuei¹³/
	Lanzhou	/xuei¹³/
	Ürümqi	/xuei²¹³/
	Wuhan	/xuei³⁵/
	Chengdu	/xuei¹³/
	Guiyang	/xuei²¹³/
	Kunming	/xuei²¹²/
	Nanjing	/xuəi⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/xue⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/xuei⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/xuæ³⁵/
	Hohhot	/xuei⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/ɦue²³/
	Suzhou	/ɦue̞³¹/
	Hangzhou	/ɦui¹³/
	Wenzhou	/vu²²/
Hui	Shexian	/xue²²/
Hui	Tunxi	/ɕye¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/fei⁵⁵/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/ɸəi⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/fɨi²¹/
Hakka	Meixian	/fi⁵³/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/fui⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/wɐi²²/
	Nanning	/wɐi²²/
	Hong Kong	/wɐi²²/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/hui²²/ /hue²²/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/hiɛ²⁴²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/xy⁴⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/hui³⁵/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/hui³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ɦwei^H/▼

Rime
Character	惠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	齊 (40)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	胡桂切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦwei^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷei^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɛi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwɛj^H/
Li Rong	/ɣuei^H/
Wang Li	/ɣiwei^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣiwei^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huì

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɢ]ʷˤi[j]-s/
(Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷiːds/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	惠
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	huì
Middle Chinese	‹ hwej^H ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɢ]ʷˁi[j]-s/
English	kind, good
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	惠
Reading #	1/1
No.	5483
Phonetic component	惠
Rime group	至
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	慧
Old Chinese	/*ɢʷiːds/
Notes	說文從叀實叀聲，而叀屮（卉）聲，金文叀非軎亦非專，像韢或十冖畀初文

Definitions

惠

favor; benefit

Compounds

Derived terms from 惠

不夷不惠
不惠
互惠 (hùhuì)
互惠原則／互惠原则
互惠關稅／互惠关税
仁惠
優惠／优惠 (yōuhuì)
優惠待遇／优惠待遇
優惠關稅／优惠关税
受惠 (shòuhuì)
口惠
嘉惠
夷惠
好施小惠
好行小惠
察惠
實惠／实惠 (shíhuì)
小恩小惠
小惠 (xiǎohuì)
布德施惠
平等互惠
廣惠倉／广惠仓
德惠 (Déhuì)
恩惠 (ēnhuì)
惠及
惠士奇
惠子
惠子知我

惠存
惠安縣／惠安县
惠崇
惠州 (Huìzhōu)
惠州之役
惠帳／惠帐
惠恤
惠政
惠施
惠施五車／惠施五车
惠棟／惠栋
惠澤／惠泽 (huìzé)
惠然
惠然肯來／惠然肯来
惠特曼
惠綏／惠绥
惠而不費／惠而不费
惠聲／惠声
惠育
惠臨／惠临
惠賜／惠赐
惠贈／惠赠
惠連／惠连
惠鈔／惠钞
惠鑒／惠鉴
惠陽縣／惠阳县
惠音
惠顧／惠顾 (huìgù)

惠風／惠风 (huìfēng)
惠黠
施惠 (shīhuì)
晉惠帝／晋惠帝
李惠堂
柳下惠 (Liǔxià Huì)
梁惠王
楊惠之／杨惠之
淫惠
渥惠
澆瓜之惠／浇瓜之惠
濟惠／济惠
特惠 (tèhuì)
特惠制度
特惠待遇
特惠關稅／特惠关税
甘棠之惠
福惠雙修／福惠双修
秀外惠中
私恩小惠
聖惠方／圣惠方
見惠／见惠 (jiànhuì)
謝惠連／谢惠连
辯惠／辩惠
通惠 (Tōnghuì)
銘謝惠顧／铭谢惠顾
駿惠／骏惠

Japanese

Shinjitai	恵
Kyūjitai	惠

Kanji

惠

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 恵)

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Readings

Go-on: え (e)^{←ゑ (we, historical)}
Kan-on: けい (kei)^{←けい (kei, historical)}^{←くゑい (kwei, ancient)}
Kun: めぐみ (megumi, 惠); めぐむ (megumu, 惠む)
Nanori: あい (ai); あや (aya); け (ke); さと (sato); さとし (satoshi); しげ (shige); しげる (shigeru); へい (hei); み (mi); めぐる (meguru); やす (yasu)

Korean

Hanja

惠 (eumhun 은혜 혜 (eunhye hye))

grace

Compounds

恩惠 (은혜, eun-hye) : grace
惠澤 (혜택, hye-taek) : benefit
受惠 (수혜, su-hye) : benefit

Vietnamese

Han character

惠 (huệ)

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