Radical
Strokes
13
Residual strokes
9
Mandarin
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
9 strokes
Strokes
13 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

ce5
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ce5 Chenghai ce5 Jieyang ce5 Raoping ce5 Shantou ce5
①和善:仁慈
②怜惜:慈爱
③指母亲:家慈
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
從母 三等 開口 之韵 平声 疾之切
Reconstruction:
Original

愛也。亦州名。春秋時晉之屈邑,夷吾所居。西魏改爲汾州,開皇初爲耿州,武德改爲慈州,因慈氏縣名之。疾之切。五。