鯉

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鯉

lǐ (li³) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
ㄌㄧˇ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
ni³ Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
lei⁵ Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
lei⁴ Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
li³ Gan, Wiktionary specific
lî Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
li¹ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
li² Jin, Wiktionary specific
dì Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
lǐ Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
lī Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
lí Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
lē Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
lě Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
tāi Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
tai Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
tâi Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
tǎi Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
li² Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
⁶li Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
li³ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
lǐ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
lǐ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
li³ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
lǐ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
lii Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
ли Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
/li²¹⁴/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA

Where it comes from

形聲漢字（上古 *rɯʔ）：意符魚 + 聲符里 (上古 *rɯʔ) 。

Schuessler (2007)認為不太可能與原始台語 *plaːᴬ (“魚”)有所關聯。

Norman (2014)對照原始侗台語 *mbləi (“鯉魚”)，認為其來自早期漢語的借用；對照泰語 ปลาไน (nai，“普通鯉魚”)、拉珈語 [需要文字] (-plai⁴，“鯉魚”)。

比喻義項請參見詞條雙鯉魚。

釋義

鯉魚
figuratively 使者
figuratively 信；信件

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"鯉." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E9%AF%89. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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鯉. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E9%AF%89

Chicago

"鯉." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E9%AF%89.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {鯉},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E9%AF%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}