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Translingual
Han character
皺 (Kangxi radical 107, 皮+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 心山木竹水 (PUDHE), four-corner 24447, composition ⿰芻皮)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 791, character 46
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22899
- Dae Jaweon: page 1207, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2757, character 17
- Unihan data for U+76BA
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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煼
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*sʰroːʔ
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謅
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*sʰroːʔ, *ʔsru, *sʰru
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縐
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*sʰroːs, *ʔsrus
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鄒
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*ʔsru
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騶
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*ʔsru
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搊
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*ʔsruʔ, *sʰru, *ʔsro
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皺
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*ʔsrus
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篘
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*sʰru
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㑳
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*zrus, *ʔsro, *rnuːb
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趍
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*sʰlo, *l'al
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趨
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*sʰlo
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芻
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*sʰro
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犓
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*sʰro
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雛
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*zro
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鶵
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*zro
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媰
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*zro
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齺
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*zroːɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ʔsrus) : phonetic 芻 (OC *sʰro) + semantic 皮.
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Note:
- chò͘/chò - literary;
- liâu/jiâu - vernacular (semantic).
Note:
- niou3 - vernacular (Chaozhou);
- niao3 - vernacular (Shantou, Jieyang, Chaoyang);
- zou3 - literary.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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皺
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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zhòu
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tsrjuwH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ˁro-s/
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English
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wrinkles
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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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皺
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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1597
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Phonetic component
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芻
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Rime group
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幽
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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皺
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Old Chinese
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/*ʔsrus/
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Definitions
皺
- wrinkle; crease; fold
- 皺褶/皱褶 ― zhòuzhě ― fold; crease; wrinkle
- 皺紋/皱纹 ― zhòuwén ― wrinkle
- to wrinkle; to crease
- 皺眉/皱眉 ― zhòuméi ― to frown; to knit one's brows; to scowl
Synonyms
Compounds
References
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 皺 – see 巢 (“wrinkly”). (This character is a variant form of 巢). |
Japanese
Kanji
皺
(Hyōgai kanji)
Readings
Compounds
Etymology 1
Origins unclear. Possibly related to 錆 (sabi, “rust, oxidation”), from the way the surface of something changes.
Noun
皺 • (sabi)
- a pattern of cracks and wrinkles on the surface of an 烏帽子 (eboshi, “traditional Japanese formal black hat”) formed as the black lacquer dries
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Probably from stem shiwo of classical verb shiworu, modern shioru (萎る, 撓る: “to make something loosen, to make something wither and wrinkle”). Probably cognate with shiwa below.
Pronunciation
Noun
皺 • (shibo)
- a pattern of cracks and wrinkles on the surface of an 烏帽子 (eboshi, “traditional Japanese formal black hat”) formed as the black lacquer dries
- a pattern of puckers and bulges in a cloth, caused by the warp and woof of the material
- a similar pattern of puckers and bulges formed on the surface of paper or leather
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Probably from stem shiwa of verb shiwaru (撓る: “to sag, as something elastic that has lost its bounce”). Probably cognate with shibo above.
Pronunciation
Noun
皺 • (shiwa)
- wrinkles in skin, paper, cloth, or some other surface
- ripples on the surface of water
- a pattern of cracks and wrinkles on the surface of an 烏帽子 (eboshi, “traditional Japanese formal black hat”) formed as the black lacquer dries
Derived terms
Idioms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
Hanja
皺 • (chu) (hangeul 추, revised chu, McCune–Reischauer ch'u, Yale chwu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
皺: Hán Nôm readings: trứu, nhíu, sô
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