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Translingual
Stroke order
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Han character
漂 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水一田火 (EMWF), four-corner 31191, composition ⿰氵票)
Derived characters
Further reading
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 644, character 22
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18102
- Dae Jaweon: page 1053, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1720, character 1
- Unihan data for U+6F02
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 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 票 (OC *pʰew)
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pyaw (“swim, float, raft”) (STEDT; Benedict, 1972; Schuessler, 2007).
- Inside Chinese, cognate with 浮 (OC *bu, “to float”), 柎 (OC *po, “raft”), 泭 (OC *pʰo, *bo) & 桴 (OC *bu, *pʰuw, “raft, beam”);
- Outside Chinese, cognate with Tibetan འཕྱོ་བ ('phyo ba, “swim, float, soar”), & Jingpho (pyau ~ byau, “fly, float; play, shoot, as a fish”).
Pronunciation 1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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漂
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Reading #
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1/2
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No.
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9753
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Phonetic component
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票
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Rime group
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宵
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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爂
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Old Chinese
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/*pʰew/
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Definitions
漂
- to float (on a liquid); to drift
- † to shake; to wave
- † high and faraway
- † fast; swift
- Alternative form of 飄 / 飘 (piāo, “to drift (in air); to blow”)
- to lead a wandering life; to roam; to wander
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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漂
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Reading #
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2/2
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No.
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9773
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Phonetic component
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票
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Rime group
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宵
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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剽
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Old Chinese
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/*pʰews/
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Definitions
漂
- to bleach
- to rinse
Compounds
Pronunciation 3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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漂
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Reading #
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2/2
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No.
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9773
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Phonetic component
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票
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Rime group
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宵
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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剽
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Old Chinese
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/*pʰews/
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Definitions
漂
- † to not pay; to fail to pay or repay
- † to fail
- † fast
- Used in 漂亮 (piàoliang, “beautiful”).
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
漂
(Jōyō kanji)
- to float; to drift
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 漂 (MC phjiew|phjiewH).
Pronunciation
Hanja
Wikisource
漂 (eumhun 떠다닐 표 (tteodanil pyo))
- hanja form? of 표 (“to float; to drift”)
Compounds
References
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.
Vietnamese
Han character
漂: Hán Việt readings: phiêu (紕招切)[1][2][3][4][5], phiếu[3][5]
漂: Nôm readings: xiêu[1][2][3][6][4][5][7], veo[1][3][6][4][5], phiêu[1][2][6][4], phều[3][5][4], phiếu[2][7], pheo[3][4], phếu[5][7], phao[1], xẻo[6], phịu[3], phêu[4]
- (only used in compounds) chữ Hán form of phiêu (“to float; to bleach”).
- chữ Nôm form of xiêu (“to slant; to sag; to slope”).
Compounds
References