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廬

廬

See also: 庐

Translingual

Han character

廬 (radical 53 广+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 戈卜心廿 (IYPT), four-corner 00217, composition ⿸广盧)

  1. hut, cottage
  2. name of a mountain

References

  • KangXi: page 352, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9535
  • Dae Jaweon: page 665, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 907, character 19
  • Unihan data for U+5EEC

Chinese

trad. 廬
simp. 庐

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (虍) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
唬 *qʰraːs, *kʷraːɡ
戲 *qʰral, *qʰrals, *qʰaː
巇 *qʰra
隵 *qʰra
嚱 *qʰras
盧 *b·raː
鑪 *raː
壚 *raː
籚 *raː
蘆 *raː, *ra
顱 *b·raː
髗 *b·raː
鱸 *raː
攎 *raː
櫨 *raː
轤 *raː
黸 *raː
獹 *raː
鸕 *raː
艫 *raː
纑 *raː
瀘 *raː
瓐 *raː
爐 *raː
嚧 *raː
矑 *b·raː
罏 *raː
蠦 *raː
虜 *raːʔ
擄 *raːʔ
艣 *raːʔ
鐪 *raːʔ
虖 *qʰaː, *qʰʷa, *qʰaː, *qʰʷa
虍 *qʰaː
雐 *qʰʷlaː
虎 *qʰlaːʔ
琥 *qʰlaːʔ
萀 *qʰlaːʔ
臚 *b·ra
廬 *ra
驢 *b·ra
藘 *ra
爈 *ra, *ras
櫖 *ra, *ras
儢 *raʔ
慮 *ras
勴 *ras
鑢 *ras
濾 *ras
攄 *r̥ʰa
處 *kʰljaʔ, *kʰljas
豦 *kas, *ɡa
據 *kas
鐻 *kas, *ɡa, *ɡaʔ
澽 *kas, *ɡas
虛 *kʰa, *qʰa
墟 *kʰa
懅 *ɡa
蘧 *ɡa, *ɡʷa
籧 *ɡa
醵 *ɡa, *ɡas, *ɡaɡ
璩 *ɡa
虡 *ɡaʔ
遽 *ɡas
勮 *ɡas
嘘 *qʰa, *qʰas
驉 *qʰa
歔 *qʰa
魖 *qʰa
膚 *pla
虧 *kʰʷral
噱 *ɡaɡ
臄 *ɡaɡ
劇 *ɡaɡ
諕 *qʰʷraːɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 廬
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 力居切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /lɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /liɔ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /liɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /lɨə̆/
Li
Rong		 /liɔ/
Wang
Li		 /lĭo/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /li̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 lǘ
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 廬
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 lú
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ljo ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[r]a/
English hut; inn; to lodge

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 廬
Reading # 1/1
No. 5234
Phonetic
component		 虍
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 臚
Old
Chinese		 /*ra/

Definitions

廬

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Compounds

  • 三顧茅廬／三顾茅庐
  • 倚廬／倚庐
  • 初出茅廬／初出茅庐
  • 室廬／室庐
  • 屋廬／屋庐
  • 廬劇／庐剧
  • 廬墓／庐墓
  • 廬山／庐山 (Lúshān)
  • 廬山面目／庐山面目
  • 廬帳／庐帐
  • 廬舍／庐舍
  • 拂廬／拂庐
  • 朱柏廬／朱柏庐
  • 田廬／田庐 (tiánlú)
  • 穹廬／穹庐
  • 空廬／空庐
  • 精廬／精庐
  • 結廬／结庐
  • 茅廬／茅庐
  • 茅廬三顧／茅庐三顾
  • 草廬／草庐
  • 草廬三顧／草庐三顾
  • 菴廬／庵庐
  • 蒿廬／蒿庐
  • 蘧廬／蘧庐
  • 蝸廬／蜗庐
  • 螾廬曲談／螾庐曲谈
  • 野廬氏／野庐氏
  • 闔廬／阖庐
  • 青廬／青庐

Japanese

Kanji

廬

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Etymology 1

/iho/: *[ipo] → [iɸo] → [iwo] → [io]. Possibly related to 家 ‎(ie, “house”).

Alternative forms

Noun

廬 ‎(hiragana いお, romaji io, historical hiragana いほ)

  1. a temporary hut
  2. a temporary lodging

Etymology 2

/ihori/: *[ipori] → [iɸori] → [iwori] → [iori]. The nominalization of verb 庵る ‎(ioru).

Alternative forms

Noun

廬 ‎(hiragana いおり, romaji iori, historical hiragana いほり)

  1. a temporary hut
  2. a temporary lodging
  3. a small hut for hermits and priests; a hermitage

Korean

Hanja

廬 • ‎(ryeo) (hangeul 려, revised ryeo, McCune-Reischauer ryŏ)

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Vietnamese

Han character

廬 (lư)

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