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撓
撓
See also: 挠
Translingual
Han character
撓 (radical 64 手+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手土土山 (QGGU), four-corner 54011, composition ⿰扌堯)
References
- KangXi: page 454, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12698
- Dae Jaweon: page 803, character 24
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1952, character 14
- Unihan data for U+6493
Chinese
| trad. | 撓 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 挠 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (垚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 撓 | *hŋaːw, *rŋaːw, *rnaːwʔ |
| 鐃 | *rŋaːw |
| 譊 | *rŋaːw |
| 橈 | *rŋaːws, *ŋjew |
| 磽 | *ŋ̥ʰreːw, *ŋreːws, *ŋ̥ʰeːwʔ |
| 墝 | *ŋ̥ʰreːw |
| 穘 | *hŋreːw |
| 顤 | *hŋreːw, *ŋeːws |
| 燒 | *hŋjew, *hŋjaws |
| 饒 | *ŋjew, *ŋjaws |
| 蟯 | *ŋjew, *ʔŋew |
| 蕘 | *ŋjew |
| 襓 | *ŋjew |
| 繞 | *ŋjewʔ, *ŋjaws |
| 遶 | *ŋjewʔ |
| 嬈 | *njewʔ, *neːwʔ, *hŋeːws |
| 趬 | *ŋ̥ʰew, *ŋ̥ʰews |
| 蹺 | *ŋ̥ʰew |
| 翹 | *ɡew, *ɡews |
| 澆 | *ŋkeːw, *ŋeːws |
| 驍 | *ŋkeːw |
| 僥 | *kŋeːwʔ, *ŋeːw |
| 堯 | *ŋeːw |
| 垚 | *ŋeːw |
| 嶢 | *ŋeːw |
| 獟 | *ŋeːws |
| 膮 | *hŋeːw, *hŋeːwʔ |
| 嘵 | *hŋeːw |
| 憢 | *hŋeːw |
| 曉 | *hŋeːwʔ |
| 皢 | *hŋeːwʔ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˊ
- Wade-Giles: nao2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nau
- IPA (key): /nɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: naau4, naau5, naau6
- Yale: nàauh, náauh, naauh
- Cantonese Pinyin: naau4, naau5, naau6
- IPA (key): /nɑːu̯²¹/, /nɑːu̯¹³/, /nɑːu̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lā / ngiau / ngiáu
- Tâi-lô: lā / ngiau / ngiáu
- Phofsit Daibuun: la, ngiaw, ngiao
- IPA (Xiamen): /la²²/, /ŋiaʊ⁴⁴/, /ŋiaʊ⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /la⁴¹/, /ŋiaʊ³³/, /ŋiaʊ⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /la²²/, /ŋiaʊ⁴⁴/, /ŋiaʊ⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /la³³/, /ŋiaʊ⁴⁴/, /ŋiaʊ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /la³³/, /ŋiaʊ⁴⁴/, /ŋiaʊ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 撓 | 撓 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) | 娘 (12) |
| Final (韻) | 豪 (89) | 肴 (90) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | II |
| Fanqie | 呼毛切 | 奴巧切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/hɑu/ | /ɳˠauX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/hɑu/ | /ɳᵚauX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/xɑu/ | /nauX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/haw/ | /ɳaɨwX/ |
| Li Rong |
/xɑu/ | /nauX/ |
| Wang Li |
/xɑu/ | /nauX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/xɑu/ | /nauX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
hāo | nǎo |
- Old Chinese▼
- (Baxter-Sagart): /*m-[q]ʰˤrewʔ/, /*nˤ<r>[a]wʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*hŋaːw/, /*rŋaːw/, /*rnaːwʔ/
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 撓 | 撓 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
náo | náo |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ nræwX › | ‹ nræwX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*m-[q]ʰˤrewʔ/ | /*nˤ<r>[a]wʔ/ |
| English | bend (v.); flinch | disturb |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 撓 | 撓 | 撓 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 14655 | 14657 | 14659 |
| Phonetic component |
垚 | 垚 | 垚 |
| Rime group |
宵 | 宵 | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 1 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
蒿 | 鐃 | 㺒 |
| Old Chinese |
/*hŋaːw/ | /*rŋaːw/ | /*rnaːwʔ/ |
Definitions
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References
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
撓 • (yo) (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune-Reischauer yo, Yale yo)
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