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Translingual
Han character
嫖 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女一田火 (VMWF), four-corner 41491, composition ⿰女票)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 269, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6637
- Dae Jaweon: page 537, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1076, character 5
- Unihan data for U+5AD6
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 標
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*pew, *pewʔ
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| 鏢
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*pew, *pʰew
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| 瘭
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*pew
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| 幖
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*pew
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| 熛
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*pew
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| 蔈
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*pew
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| 膘
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*prew, *pʰewʔ, *bewʔ, *spewʔ
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| 褾
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*pewʔ
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| 票
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*pʰew
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| 飄
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*pʰew, *bew
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| 漂
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*pʰew, *pʰews
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| 螵
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*pʰew, *bew
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| 瞟
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*pʰew, *pʰewʔ
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| 嫖
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*pʰew, *pʰews
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| 旚
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*pʰew
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| 僄
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*pʰew, *pʰews
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| 慓
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*pʰew, *pʰews, *bewʔ
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| 彯
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*pʰew, *pʰews
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| 摽
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*pʰew, *pʰews, *bewʔ
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| 翲
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*pʰew, *pʰews
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| 嘌
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*pʰew
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| 縹
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*pʰewʔ
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| 醥
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*pʰewʔ
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| 顠
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*pʰewʔ, *bewʔ
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| 篻
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*pʰewʔ, *mbew
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| 剽
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*pʰews, *bew
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| 勡
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*pʰews
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| 薸
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*bew
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| 瓢
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*bew
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| 鰾
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*bewʔ
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| 驃
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*bews
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pʰew, *pʰews) : semantic 女 + phonetic 票 (OC *pʰew).
Pronunciation 1
Note:
- piao5 - Shantou, Jieyang;
- piou5 - Chaozhou.
Definitions
嫖
- to visit prostitutes; to patronise prostitutes
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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嫖
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嫖
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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9756
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9778
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Phonetic
component
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票
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票
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Rime
group
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宵
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宵
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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爂
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剽
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Old
Chinese
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/*pʰew/
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/*pʰews/
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Definitions
嫖
- † nimble; agile
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
嫖
(Hyōgai kanji)
- wanton, hedonist
Readings
Korean
Hanja
嫖 • (pyo) (hangeul 표, revised pyo, McCune–Reischauer p'yo)
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Vietnamese
Han character
嫖: Hán Nôm readings: phiêu, phếu, phiếu, tẹo, phèo
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