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Chinese
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sudden; violent; cruel sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure
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apprentice; disciple
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simp. and trad. (暴徒)
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暴
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徒
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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暴
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徒
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Reading #
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1/2
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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bào
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tú
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Middle Chinese
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‹ bawH ›
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‹ du ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ˁawk-s/
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/*ˁa/
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English
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violent
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go on foot
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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暴
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徒
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Reading #
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1/2
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1/1
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No.
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330
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12494
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Phonetic component
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暴
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徒
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Rime group
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貌
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魚
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Rime subdivision
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3
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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暴
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徒
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Old Chinese
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/*boːwɢs/
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/*l'aː/
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Noun
暴徒
- (countable) thug; mob; rioter (Classifier: 名)
- 黑衣暴徒 ― hēi yī bàotú ― black-clothed thugs (specifically in 2019 Hong Kong protests)
沒有暴徒,只有暴政 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
没有暴徒,只有暴政 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]- mut6 jau5 bou6 tou4, zi2 jau5 bou6 zing3
- There are no rioters, only tyranny (slogan in 2019 Hong Kong protests)
Synonyms
- 兇徒 / 凶徒 (xiōngtú)
- 狂徒 (kuángtú) (literary)
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
暴徒 • (bōto)
- mob
- デモ隊が暴徒化した。
- Demotai ga bōtoka shita.
- The protesters became violent.
References
Korean
Noun
暴徒 • (pokdo) (hangeul 폭도)
- hanja form? of 폭도 (“mob, rioter”)