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幽
幽
See also: 凼
Translingual
Han character
幽 (radical 52 幺+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 山女戈戈 (UVII), four-corner 22770, composition ⿻山𢆶)
Derived characters
- 𧍘 𢇑 𢇕
References
- KangXi: page 342, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9205
- Dae Jaweon: page 651, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1094, character 8
- Unihan data for U+5E7D
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
幽 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qɯw) : 𢆶 + 山.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ
- Wade-Giles: yu1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iou
- IPA (key): /i̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jau1
- Yale: yāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: jau1
- IPA (key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iu
- Tâi-lô: iu
- Phofsit Daibuun: iw
- IPA (Xiamen): /iu⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /iu³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /iu⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /iu⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 幽 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /iou⁵⁵/ |
| Harbin | /iou⁴⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /iou²¹/ | |
| Jinan | /iou²¹³/ | |
| Qingdao | /iou²¹³/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /iou²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /iou²¹/ | |
| Xining | /iɯ⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /iəu⁴⁴/ | |
| Lanzhou | /iou³¹/ | |
| Ürümqi | /iɤu⁴⁴/ | |
| Wuhan | /iəu⁵⁵/ | |
| Chengdu | /iəu⁵⁵/ | |
| Guiyang | /iəu⁵⁵/ | |
| Kunming | /iəu⁴⁴/ | |
| Nanjing | /iəɯ³¹/ | |
| Hefei | /iɯ²¹/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /iəu¹¹/ |
| Pingyao | /iəu¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /iəu³¹/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /iɤ⁵³/ |
| Suzhou | /iɤ⁵⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /ʔiø³³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /j̠au³³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /iu³¹/ |
| Tunxi | /iu¹¹/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /iəu³³/ |
| Xiangtan | /iəɯ³³/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /iu⁴²/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /iu¹¹/ |
| Taoyuan | ||
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /jɐu⁵³/ |
| Nanning | /jɐu⁵⁵/ | |
| Hong Kong | /jɐu⁵⁵/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /iu⁵⁵/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /hieu⁴⁴/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /iu⁵⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /hĩu³³/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /iu²³/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 幽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 幽 (138) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 於虯切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʔiɪu/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʔɨu/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʔieu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʔjiw/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʔiĕu/ |
| Wang Li |
/iəu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʔieu/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yōu |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 幽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
yōu |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ ʔjiw › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[ʔ](r)iw/ |
| English | dark; secluded |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 幽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 14620 |
| Phonetic component |
幽 |
| Rime group |
幽 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
幽 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qɯw/ |
| Notes | 甲金文從火從二幺會意火微 |
Definitions
幽
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Compounds
Derived terms from 幽
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Japanese
Kanji
幽
Readings
Compounds
Compounds
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Korean
Hanja
幽 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune-Reischauer yu)
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