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Translingual

Han character

(radical 32 +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 弓人土 (NOG), four-corner 78104, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 238, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5451
  • Dae Jaweon: page 477, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 484, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+589C

Chinese

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simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*l'uːds
*sluds
*sluds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*ljuds
*l'uds

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *l'uds) : phonetic  (OC *l'uːds) + semantic .

Pronunciation


Verb

  1. to fall due to a heavy weight involuntarily
  2. to fall down, drop, sink, go to ruin

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with (duò).

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(chu) (hangeul , revised chu, McCune-Reischauer ch'u)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(trụy, truỵ, đụi)

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