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庸
庸
Translingual
Han character
庸 (radical 53 广+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈中月 (ILB), four-corner 00227)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (ordinary): 偉 (extraordinary, great)
References
- KangXi: page 347, character 30
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9378
- Dae Jaweon: page 658, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 890, character 5
- Unihan data for U+5EB8
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
庸 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (用) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 通 | *l̥ʰoːŋ |
| 俑 | *l̥ʰoːŋ, *loŋʔ |
| 蓪 | *l̥ʰoːŋ |
| 桶 | *l̥ʰoːŋʔ, *l'oːŋʔ |
| 捅 | *l̥ʰoːŋʔ |
| 痛 | *l̥ʰoːŋs |
| 筩 | *l'oːŋ |
| 誦 | *ljoŋs |
| 傭 | *l̥ʰoŋ, *loŋ |
| 慵 | *ɦljoŋ |
| 鱅 | *ɦljoŋ, *loŋ |
| 滽 | *loŋ |
| 墉 | *loŋ |
| 鏞 | *loŋ |
| 鄘 | *loŋ |
| 槦 | *loŋ |
| 銿 | *loŋ |
| 甬 | *loŋʔ |
| 勇 | *loŋʔ |
| 涌 | *loŋʔ |
| 踊 | *loŋʔ |
| 蛹 | *loŋʔ |
| 恿 | *loŋʔ |
| 慂 | *loŋʔ |
| 悀 | *loŋʔ |
| 埇 | *loŋʔ |
| 踴 | *loŋʔ |
| 庸 | *loŋ |
| 用 | *loŋs |
| 佣 | *loŋs |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄥ
- Wade-Giles: yung1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iong
- IPA (key): /i̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jung4
- Yale: yùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: jung4
- IPA (key): /jʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông
- Tâi-lô: iông
- Phofsit Daibuun: ioong
- IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ²³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ¹³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iûⁿ
- Tâi-lô: iûnn
- Phofsit Daibuun: viuu
- IPA (Taipei): /iũ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /iũ²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sông
- Tâi-lô: sông
- Phofsit Daibuun: soong
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /sɔŋ²⁴/
- Note: iông - literary; sông - vernacular.
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 庸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) |
| Final (韻) | 鍾 (7) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 餘封切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/jɨoŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/jioŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ioŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/juawŋ/ |
| Li Rong |
/ioŋ/ |
| Wang Li |
/jĭwoŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/i̯woŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yóng |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 庸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
yōng |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ yowng › |
| Old Chinese |
/*loŋ/ |
| English | use; advantage |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 庸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15459 |
| Phonetic component |
用 |
| Rime group |
東 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
容 |
| Old Chinese |
/*loŋ/ |
Definitions
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Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
庸
- commonplace
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
庸 • (yong) (hangeul 용, revised yong, McCune-Reischauer yong)
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Vietnamese
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