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Translingual Han character 溜 Kangxi radical 85, 水 +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 水竹竹田 (EHHW ), four-corner 37162 , composition ⿰氵 留 )
Derived characters References Kangxi Dictionary: page 639 , character 33
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17943
Dae Jaweon: page 1046, character 21
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1703, character 9
Unihan data for U+6E9C Chinese Glyph origin
Old Chinese
卯 *mruːʔ
昴 *mruːʔ
泖 *mruːʔ
茆 *mruːʔ, *m·ruʔ
奅 *m̥ʰruːs
窌 *m̥ʰruːs, *m·ruː, *m·rus
聊 *m·rɯːw
貿 *mlus
鄮 *mlus
劉 *m·ru
留 *m·ru, *m·rus
蒥 *m·ru
鶹 *m·ru
騮 *m·ru
榴 *m·ru
瑠 *ru
瘤 *m·ru, *m·rus
遛 *m·ru
鎦 *m·ru
飀 *m·ru
鰡 *m·ru
嵧 *m·ru
餾 *m·ru, *m·rus
瀏 *m·ru, *m·ruʔ
懰 *m·ru, *m·ruʔ
柳 *m·ruʔ
珋 *m·ruʔ
罶 *m·ruʔ
嬼 *m·ruʔ, *m·rus
溜 *m·rus
霤 *m·rus
廇 *m·rus
塯 *m·rus
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 ／ 形声 OC *m·rus氵 ( “ water ” ) + phonetic 留 ( OC *m·ru, *m·rus) – name of a river.
Pronunciation 1
Mandarin
Cantonese
(Standard Cantonese , Guangzhou –Hong Kong + Jyutping lau6 , lau4 , liu1 Yale lauh, làuh, lī u Cantonese Pinyin lau6 , lau4 , liu1 Guangdong Romanization leo6 , leo4 , liu1 Sinological IPA (key ) : /lɐu̯²²/, /lɐu̯²¹ /, /liːu̯⁵⁵ / Southern Min
Wu
Definitions 溜
to slide ; to glide ; to slip
to sneak off ; to sneak away ; to escape
他 什麼 時候 溜 進來 的 ？[MSC , trad. 他 什么 时候 溜 进来 的 ？[MSC , simp. Tā shénme shíhou liū jinlai de? When did he sneak in?
to pilfer ; to steal ; to snatch
to fawn on; to curry favour with; to flatter
to heat up slightly
(alt. form 熘 ( cooking ) add starch and quickly fry under high heat
expressive suffix appended to adjectives, often used in the reduplicated form 溜溜 ( literary , or in compounds) slippery Synonyms 光溜 ( guāngliu ) ( colloquial ) 光滑 ( guānghuá ) 平滑 ( pínghuá ) 滑 滑溜溜 ( huáliūliū ) ( ideophonic ) 滑潤 ／ 滑润 ( huárùn ) 細膩 ／ 细腻 ( xìnì ) 𨤡 ／ 𬪺 ( guang4 ) ( Sichuanese )
Compounds Pronunciation 2
Note :
literally - liu3;
vernacular - lao3.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
溜
Reading #
1/1
No.
8906
Phonetic
卯
Rime
幽
Rime
1
Corresponding
溜
Old
/*m·rus/
Definitions 溜
( ～水 ) archaic name for the Liu River in modern-day Guangxi Province ( of water or other liquids ) flow downwards ; to drip ; to dribble water drop or water stream Alternative form of 霤 ( liù , “ eavesdrop ; part of the eaves where rainwater drips down; eaves gutter ” ) swift current ; rapids ( of water ) rapid ; swift and violent ( of an action ) quick ; swift ; speedy ; prompt to shoot a glance at; to cast a sidelong glance at
Alternative form of 遛 ( “ to stroll ; to saunter ” ) to summon ; to call for; to send for
Classifier for objects arranged in lines , rows or strings . surroundings ; neighborhood ( dialectal ) daub ; to plaster Compounds Japanese Kanji 溜
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names )
collect gather Readings Korean Hanja 溜 • (ryu>yu )hangeul 류 >유 revised ryu>yu, McCune–Reischauer ryu>yu, Yale lyu>yu)
This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation , then remove the text {{rfdef }}. Vietnamese Han character 溜 : Hán Nôm lưu lựu rượu
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