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Translingual

Han character

(radical 157 +14, 21 strokes, cangjie input 口一土弓戈 (RMGNI), four-corner 64141)

  1. hesitate, falter
  2. smug, self-satisfied

References

  • KangXi: page 1235, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37941
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1707, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3745, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8E8A

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tuːʔ, *tuːs
*tuːʔ
*tuːʔ, *duː, *du
*tuːʔ
*tuːʔ, *du, *dus
*duː, *duː
*duː, *duːs
翿 *duː, *duːs
*duːs, *du
*duːs, *du
*tu
*du
*du
*du
*du
*du
*tʰjuʔ, *dju
*dju
*djuʔ, *djus
*djuʔ, *djuɡ
*tjos

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (11)
Final () (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɖɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȡiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖuw/
Li
Rong
/ȡiu/
Wang
Li
/ȡĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȡʱi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chóu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 11696
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*du/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 肚裡躊躇肚里踌躇
  • 躊佇踌伫
  • 躊躇踌躇 (chóuchú)
  • 躊躇不決踌躇不决
  • 躊躇未決踌躇未决
  • 躊躇滿志踌躇满志
  • 躊躕踌蹰

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ju) (hangeul , revised ju, McCune-Reischauer chu, Yale cwu)

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