督
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Translingual
Han character
督 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜水月山 (YEBU), four-corner 27604, composition ⿱叔目)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 810, character 31
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23457
- Dae Jaweon: page 1225, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2495, character 12
- Unihan data for U+7763
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
督 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | 𣈉 𥆳 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 督 | |
|---|---|
| Shang | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Oracle bone script | Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
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| 椒 | *ʔsliw |
| 茮 | *ʔsliw |
| 踧 | *l'ɯːwɢ, *ʔslɯwɢ |
| 蔋 | *l'ɯːwɢ |
| 惄 | *nɯːwɢ |
| 戚 | *sʰlɯːwɢ |
| 慼 | *sʰlɯːwɢ |
| 鏚 | *sʰlɯːwɢ |
| 慽 | *sʰlɯːwɢ |
| 磩 | *sʰlɯːwɢ |
| 寂 | *zlɯːwɢ |
| 嘁 | *ʔsluːb |
| 墄 | *sʰlɯːɡ |
| 摵 | *srɯːɡ, *ʔslɯwɢ, *srɯwɢ |
| 督 | *ʔl'uːwɢ |
| 錖 | *ʔl'uːwɢ |
| 裻 | *ʔl'uːwɢ, *sluːwɢ |
| 傶 | *ʔslɯːwɢ |
| 蹙 | *ʔslɯwɢ |
| 槭 | *ʔslɯwɢ |
| 縬 | *ʔslɯwɢ, *ʔsrɯwɢ |
| 顣 | *ʔslɯwɢ |
| 敊 | *l̥ʰɯwɢ |
| 琡 | *ʔljɯwɢ, *l̥ʰjɯwɢ |
| 俶 | *l̥ʰjɯwɢ |
| 埱 | *l̥ʰjɯwɢ |
| 淑 | *ɦljɯwɢ |
| 婌 | *ɦljɯwɢ |
| 尗 | *hljɯwɢ |
| 叔 | *hljɯwɢ |
| 掓 | *hljɯwɢ |
| 菽 | *hljɯwɢ |
| 鮛 | *hljɯwɢ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔl'uːwɢ) : phonetic 叔 (OC *hljɯwɢ) + semantic 目 (“eye”) – to look over, to oversee (with eyes).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): du1
- Cantonese (Jyutping): duk1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tuk
- Eastern Min (BUC): dók
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 7toq
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨ
- Tongyong Pinyin: du
- Wade–Giles: tu1
- Yale: dū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: du
- Palladius: ду (du)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: du1
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: du
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: duk1
- Yale: dūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: duk7
- Guangdong Romanization: dug1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʊk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tuk
- Hakka Romanization System: dugˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: dug5
- Sinological IPA: /tuk̚²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: dók
- Sinological IPA (key): /touʔ²⁴/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: towk
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ʔl'uːwɢ/
Definitions
督
- ⁜ (literary or Cantonese, Mainland China Hokkien) to supervise; to superintend; to oversee
- 督查 ― dūchá ― to superintend
- a surname
Compounds
References
- “督”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
督
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
Compounds
- 감독 (監督, gamdok, “director, supervisor, manager, superintendent”)
- 독촉 (督促, dokchok, “urge”)
Vietnamese
Han character
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