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醪

醪

Translingual

Han character

醪 (radical 164 酉+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 一田尸一竹 (MWSMH), four-corner 17622)

References

  • KangXi: page 1287, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40004
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1787, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3597, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+91AA

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 醪

Etymology

Sino-Tibetan: Tibetan རུ་མ ‎(ru ma, “curdled milk”), Jingpho ru31- ‎(“liquor”). Similar-looking words in Tai-Kadai may be Han or post-Han loans; cf. Proto-Tai *ʰlawᶜ ‎(“liquor”) (Thai เหล้า ‎(lâo)).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 醪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 豪 (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 魯刀切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /lɑu/
Pan
Wuyun		 /lɑu/
Shao
Rongfen		 /lɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /law/
Li
Rong		 /lɑu/
Wang
Li		 /lɑu/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /lɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 láo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 醪
Reading # 1/1
No. 8343
Phonetic
component		 翏
Rime
group		 幽
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 勞
Old
Chinese		 /*ruːw/

Definitions

醪

  1. unclear wine, wine with dregs
  2. Jiuniang (sweet, soup- or pudding-like dish in Chinese cuisine)
    Synonyms: 醪糟
  3. (TCM) poisonous wine
    Synonyms: 醪醴
  4. full-bodied wine

Japanese

Kanji

醪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

醪 • ‎(ryo>yo) (hangeul 료>요, revised ryo>yo, McCune-Reischauer ryo>yo, Yale lyo>yo)

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Vietnamese

Han character

醪 (lao)

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