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Translingual
Han character
紹 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女火尸竹口 (VFSHR), four-corner 27962, composition ⿰糹召)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 920, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27361
- Dae Jaweon: page 1352, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3388, character 1
- Unihan data for U+7D39
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 刀
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*taːw
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| 忉
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*taːw
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| 魛
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*taːw
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| 舠
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*taːw
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| 朷
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*taːw, *moːɡ
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| 叨
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*tuːw, *l̥ʰaːw
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| 倒
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*taːwʔ, *taːws
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| 到
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*taːws
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| 菿
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*taːws, *rtaːwɢ
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| 鞀
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*deːw
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| 鳭
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*rteːw, *teːw
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| 灱
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*hreːw
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| 菬
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*sdew, *tjewʔ
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| 超
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*tʰew
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| 怊
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*tʰew, *tʰjew
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| 欩
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*tʰew
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| 召
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*dews, *djews
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| 昭
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*tjew
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| 招
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*tjew
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| 鉊
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*tjew
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| 沼
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*tjewʔ
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| 照
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*tjews
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| 詔
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*tjews
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| 炤
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*tjews
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| 弨
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*tʰjew, *tʰjewʔ
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| 眧
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*tʰjewʔ
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| 韶
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*djew
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| 佋
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*djew, *djewʔ
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| 軺
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*djew, *lew
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| 玿
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*djew
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| 柖
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*djew
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| 紹
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*djewʔ
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| 袑
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*djewʔ
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| 綤
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*djewʔ
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| 邵
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*djews
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| 劭
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*djews
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| 卲
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*djews
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| 刁
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*teːw
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| 芀
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*teːw, *deːw
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| 貂
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*teːw
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| 蛁
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*teːw
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| 迢
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*deːw
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| 苕
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*deːw
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| 髫
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*deːw
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| 岧
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*deːw
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *djewʔ) : semantic 糸 + phonetic 召 (OC *dews, *djews).
Pronunciation
Note:
- siao6 - Shantou;
- siou6 - Chaozhou.
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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紹
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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2144
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Phonetic
component
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刀
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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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紹
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Old
Chinese
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/*djewʔ/
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Definitions
紹
- to continue; to carry on
- Short for 紹興／绍兴 (Shàoxīng, “Shaoxing”).
- a surname
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
紹
(common “Jōyō” kanji)
- introduce
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
紹 • (so) (hangeul 소, revised so, McCune–Reischauer so, Yale so)
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Vietnamese
Chữ Hán
紹: Hán Nôm readings: thiệu, chão
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