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屠

屠

Translingual

Han character

屠 (radical 44 尸+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 尸十大日 (SJKA), four-corner 77264, composition ⿸尸者)

  1. butcher, slaughter, massacre
  2. slaughterer
  3. slaughterhouse
  4. a surname

References

  • KangXi: page 303, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7761
  • Dae Jaweon: page 600, character 30
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 976, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+5C60

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 屠

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 屠
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 同都切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /duo/
Pan
Wuyun		 /duo/
Shao
Rongfen		 /do/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /dɔ/
Li
Rong		 /do/
Wang
Li		 /du/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱuo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 tú
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 屠
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 tú
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ du ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[d]ˤa/
English butcher (v.)

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 屠
Reading # 1/2
No. 16978
Phonetic
component		 者
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 徒
Old
Chinese		 /*daː/

Definitions

屠

  1. to slaughter livestock; to butcher livestock
  2. to massacre; to slaughter
  3. butcher
  4. A surname​.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 屠
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 澄 (11)
Final (韻) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 直魚切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɖɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɖiɔ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȡiɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɖɨə̆/
Li
Rong		 /ȡiɔ/
Wang
Li		 /ȡĭo/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȡʱi̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chú
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 屠
Reading # 2/2
No. 16995
Phonetic
component		 者
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 除
Old
Chinese		 /*da/

Definitions

屠

  1. Only used in 休屠.

References

Japanese

Kanji

屠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. slaughter
  2. massacre

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

屠 • ‎(do, jeo) (hangeul 도, 저, revised do, jeo, McCune-Reischauer to, chŏ)

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Vietnamese

Han character

屠 (đồ)

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