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超
超
Translingual
Han character
超 (radical 156 走+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 土人尸竹口 (GOSHR), four-corner 47806, composition ⿺走召)
References
- KangXi: page 1216, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37096
- Dae Jaweon: page 1685, character 21
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3484, character 7
- Unihan data for U+8D85
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
超 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (刀) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 刀 | *taːw |
| 忉 | *taːw |
| 鱽 | *taːw |
| 舠 | *taːw |
| 朷 | *taːw, *moːɡ |
| 叨 | *tuːw, *l̥ʰaːw |
| 倒 | *taːwʔ, *taːws |
| 到 | *taːws |
| 菿 | *taːws, *rtaːwɢ |
| 鞀 | *deːw |
| 鳭 | *rteːw, *teːw |
| 灱 | *hreːw |
| 菬 | *sdew, *tjewʔ |
| 超 | *tʰew |
| 怊 | *tʰew, *tʰjew |
| 欩 | *tʰew |
| 召 | *dews, *djews |
| 昭 | *tjew |
| 招 | *tjew |
| 鉊 | *tjew |
| 沼 | *tjewʔ |
| 照 | *tjews |
| 詔 | *tjews |
| 炤 | *tjews |
| 弨 | *tʰjew, *tʰjewʔ |
| 眧 | *tʰjewʔ |
| 韶 | *djew |
| 佋 | *djew, *djewʔ |
| 軺 | *djew, *lew |
| 玿 | *djew |
| 柖 | *djew |
| 紹 | *djewʔ |
| 袑 | *djewʔ |
| 綤 | *djewʔ |
| 邵 | *djews |
| 劭 | *djews |
| 卲 | *djews |
| 刁 | *teːw |
| 芀 | *teːw, *deːw |
| 貂 | *teːw |
| 蛁 | *teːw |
| 迢 | *deːw |
| 苕 | *deːw |
| 髫 | *deːw |
| 岧 | *deːw |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tʰew) : semantic 走 + phonetic 召 (OC *dews, *djews).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄠ
- Wade-Giles: ch'ao1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chau
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: ciu1
- Yale: chīu
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu1
- IPA (key): /t͡sʰiːu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiau
- Tâi-lô: tshiau
- Phofsit Daibuun: chiaw
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiaʊ³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiaʊ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiaʊ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiaʊ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiau
- Tâi-lô: thiau
- Phofsit Daibuun: tiaw
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiaʊ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 超 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 徹 (10) |
| Final (韻) | 宵 (92) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | Chongniu III |
| Fanqie | 敕宵切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʈʰˠiᴇu/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʈʰᵚiɛu/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ȶʰiæu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʈʰiaw/ |
| Li Rong |
/ȶʰjɛu/ |
| Wang Li |
/ȶʰĭɛu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ȶʰi̯ɛu/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
chāo |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 超 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2123 |
| Phonetic component |
刀 |
| Rime group |
宵 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
超 |
| Old Chinese |
/*tʰew/ |
Definitions
超
- to jump over; to leap over
- to cross over; to transcend
- to exceed; to overtake; to surpass
- †far; distant
- super; really
- super-; hyper-; ultra-
Compounds
Derived terms from 超
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Japanese
Kanji
超
Readings
Prefix
超 (hiragana ちょう, romaji chō-)
- extra-; hyper-; mega-; meta-; para-; super-; trans-; ultra-
- 超音波
- chōonpa
- ultrasound
- 超音波
- (slang) super; very
- 超好き
- chō-suki
- to like intensely
- 超キモい
- chō kimoi
- super disgusting
- 超好き
Compounds
Compounds
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Korean
Hanja
超 • (cho)
Eumhun:
- Sound (hangeul): 초 (revised: cho, McCune-Reischauer: ch'o, Yale: cho)
- Name (hangeul): 뛰어넘을()
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Vietnamese
Han character
超 (siêu, sêu)
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