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廖
廖
Translingual
Han character
廖 (radical 53 广+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 戈尸一竹 (ISMH), four-corner 00222, composition ⿸广翏)
References
- KangXi: page 350, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9464
- Dae Jaweon: page 661, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 900, character 7
- Unihan data for U+5ED6
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
廖 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (翏) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 醪 | *ruːw |
| 嫪 | *ruːw, *rɯːws |
| 嘐 | *ɡ·ruːw, *krɯːw, *qʰrɯːw |
| 賿 | *rrɯːw, *rrɯːwʔ |
| 顟 | *rrɯːw |
| 膠 | *krɯːw, *krɯːws, *kʰrɯːw |
| 轇 | *krɯːw |
| 摎 | *krɯːw, *rɯw |
| 髎 | *riw, *rɯːw |
| 熮 | *riws, *rɯːw, *rɯwʔ |
| 廖 | *rɯːw, *rɯːws, *rɯws |
| 憀 | *rɯːw, *rɯw |
| 豂 | *rɯːw |
| 漻 | *rɯːw |
| 翏 | *ɡ·rɯːw, *ɡ·rɯws |
| 寥 | *rɯːw, *rɯːwɢ |
| 蓼 | *rɯːwʔ, *rɯwɢ |
| 鄝 | *rɯːwʔ |
| 鷚 | *mɡlɯw, *rɯwɢs, *mɡrɯw, *ɡrɯw |
| 繆 | *mlɯw, *mɡrɯw, *mrɯws, *mlɯwɢ |
| 勠 | *rɯw, *rɯwɢs, *rɯwɢ |
| 疁 | *rɯw |
| 飂 | *rɯw, *rɯws |
| 鏐 | *rɯw, *rɯw |
| 僇 | *rɯwɢs, *rɯwɢ |
| 瘳 | *r̥ʰɯw |
| 璆 | *ɡlɯw, *ɡrɯw |
| 謬 | *mrɯws |
| 蟉 | *ɡ·rɯw, *ɡrɯw, *ɡrɯwʔ |
| 樛 | *krɯw |
| 磟 | *ruːwɢ, *rɯwɢ |
| 戮 | *rɯwɢ |
| 剹 | *rɯwɢ |
| 穋 | *rɯwɢ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˋ
- Wade-Giles: liao4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liaw
- IPA (key): /li̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: liu6
- Yale: liuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: liu6
- IPA (key): /liːu̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liāu
- Tâi-lô: liāu
- Phofsit Daibuun: liau
- IPA (Xiamen): /liaʊ²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /liaʊ⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /liaʊ²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /liaʊ³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /liaʊ³³/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 廖 | 廖 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 蕭 (93) | 尤 (136) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | III |
| Fanqie | 落蕭切 | 力救切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/leu/ | /lɨuH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/leu/ | /liuH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/leu/ | /liəuH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/lɛw/ | /luwH/ |
| Li Rong |
/leu/ | /liuH/ |
| Wang Li |
/lieu/ | /lĭəuH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/lieu/ | /li̯ə̯uH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
liáo | liù |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 廖 | 廖 | 廖 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 8359 | 8369 | 8380 |
| Phonetic component |
翏 | 翏 | 翏 |
| Rime group |
幽 | 幽 | 幽 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
聊 | 𩕐 | 溜 |
| Old Chinese |
/*rɯːw/ | /*rɯːws/ | /*rɯws/ |
| Notes | 見左傳 | 見漢書 | |
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廖
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Japanese
Kanji
廖
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
廖 • (ryo) (hangeul 료, revised ryo, McCune-Reischauer ryo, Yale lyo)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: liêu
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