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肘
肘
See also: 䏔
Translingual
Han character
肘 (radical 130 肉+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 月木戈 (BDI), four-corner 74200, composition ⿰⺼寸)
References
- KangXi: page 974, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29268
- Dae Jaweon: page 1425, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2044, character 9
- Unihan data for U+8098
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
肘 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (肘) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 肘 | *tkuʔ |
| 疛 | *tuʔ, *dus |
| 紂 | *duʔ |
| 葤 | *duʔ |
| 酎 | *l'us |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄡˇ
- Wade-Giles: chou3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: joou
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zau2, zaau2
- Yale: jáu, jáau
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzau2, dzaau2
- IPA (key): /t͡sɐu̯³⁵/, /t͡sɑːu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiú
- Tâi-lô: tiú
- Phofsit Daibuun: diuo
- IPA (Xiamen): /tiu⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tiu⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiu⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /tiu⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiu⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 肘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 知 (9) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 陟柳切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʈɨuX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʈiuX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ȶiəuX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʈuwX/ |
| Li Rong |
/ȶiuX/ |
| Wang Li |
/ȶĭəuX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ȶi̯ə̯uX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zhǒu |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 肘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zhǒu |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ trjuwX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*t-[k]<r>uʔ/ |
| English | elbow |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 肘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17544 |
| Phonetic component |
肘 |
| Rime group |
幽 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
肘 |
| Old Chinese |
/*tkuʔ/ |
| Notes | 甲金文象手臂下加指示符，後再加形旁轉註 |
Noun
肘
Japanese
Kanji
肘
Readings
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 肘 |
|
ひじ Grade: S |
| kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
Alternative forms
Noun
肘 (hiragana ひじ, romaji hiji, historical hiragana ひぢ)
References
Korean
Hanja
肘 • (ju) (hangeul 주, revised ju, McCune-Reischauer chu, Yale cwu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: khuỷu, trửu
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