朵
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Translingual
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Han character
朵 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 竹弓木 (HND), four-corner 17904, composition ⿱𠘧木(G) or ⿱𠘧𣎳(HT) or ⿱几木(KV))
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 510, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14429
- Dae Jaweon: page 894, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1155, character 5
- Unihan data for U+6735
Chinese
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Glyph origin
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| Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Originally a Ideogram (指事) depicting a stalk of a plant 禾 with something drooping. The bottom part of 禾 corrupted into 木, while the extra stroke corrupted into 乃, later simplified into 几.
Etymology 1
“Hanging from a tree” > “flower” > classifier for flowers.
Probably from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(d/n)waj (“to hang from; to cling to; creeper”); see 垂 (OC *djol, “to hang down”) for more (Schuessler, 2007; STEDT).
Also compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *kt₂uur (“ear”) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): do3
- Cantonese
- Gan (Wiktionary): do3
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): due2
- Northern Min (KCR): dǒ̤
- Eastern Min (BUC): diō
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5tu
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): do3
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: duǒ
- Wade–Giles: to3
- Yale: dwǒ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duoo
- Palladius: до (do)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu̯ɔ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: duǒr
- Wade–Giles: to3-ʼrh
- Yale: dwǒr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duool
- Palladius: дор (dor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu̯ɔɻ²¹⁴/
- (Beijing dialect, colloquial)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄛˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tuǒ
- Wade–Giles: tʻo3
- Yale: twǒ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuoo
- Palladius: то (to)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰu̯ɔ²¹⁴/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: do3
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: do
- Sinological IPA (key): /to⁵³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: do2 / doe2
- Yale: dó / déu
- Cantonese Pinyin: do2 / doe2
- Guangdong Romanization: do2 / dê2
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɔː³⁵/, /tœː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Note: doe2 - colloquial.
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: o2 / u2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ᵘɔ⁵⁵/, /u⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: do3
- Sinological IPA (key): /to²¹³/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tó
- Hakka Romanization System: doˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: do3
- Sinological IPA: /to³¹/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: due2
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /tuɤ⁵³/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: dǒ̤
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɔ²¹/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: diō
- Sinological IPA (key): /tuo³³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó
- Tâi-lô: tó
- Phofsit Daibuun: doir
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /to⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /to⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó͘
- Tâi-lô: tóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: dor
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: do2 / do5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tó / tô
- Sinological IPA (key): /to⁵²/, /to⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Wu
- Xiang
- (Changsha)
- Wiktionary: do3
- Sinological IPA (key): /to⁴¹/
- (Changsha)
- Middle Chinese: twaX
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*toːlʔ/
Definitions
朵
- † (of branches, leaves, flowers, fruits) hanging from a tree
- flower or calyx of a plant
- Classifier for flowers, clouds, etc.
- † ear
- † to move
- a surname: Duo
Synonyms
- (classifier for flowers):
Compounds
Descendants
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Definitions
朵
- (Southern Min) Classifier for clusters of fruits.
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “花名->朵?”)
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: do2
- Yale: dó
- Cantonese Pinyin: do2
- Guangdong Romanization: do2
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɔː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
朵
- (Cantonese) name; nickname; title (Classifier: 個／个 c)
- (Cantonese) reputation; name (Classifier: 個／个 c)
Derived terms
References
Japanese
Kanji
朵
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
朵 • (ta) (hangeul 타, revised ta, McCune–Reischauer t'a, Yale tha)
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Vietnamese
Han character
朵: Hán Nôm readings: đóa/đoá, tạp, đỏa/đoả
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