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Translingual
Han character
臾 (Kangxi radical 134, 臼 +2, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹難人 (HXO ), four-corner 77237 , composition ⿻臼 人 (G H T ) or ⿻𦥑 人 (J K ))
moment , instant , short while
Derived characters
㥚 , 㳛 , 楰 , 腴 , 諛 (谀 ), 斔 , 斞 , 䶾 , 萸 , 惥 , 䝿 , 庾 , 瘐 , 㔱
Additional Derived Characters
𠋟 , 𱙚 , 𱮍 , 𨺺 , 𫐯 , 𣈵 , 𣯁 , 𤗝 , 𤧙 , 𥔢 , 𮖜 , 𰮻 , 𧍳 , 𧰇 , 𬁚 , 𱄤 , 𮫿
𣮵 , 𩀑 , 𪃪 , 𬽑 , 𭦺 , 𡩟 , 𥯮 , 𦦚 , 𦥳 , 𨺫 , 𩤺 , 𫭌
𠏾 , 𠑞 , 𪼖 , 𨖽 , 𢊻
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 1003 , character 5
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30178
Dae Jaweon: page 1459, character 15
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3037, character 4
Unihan data for U+81FE
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
萸
*lo
臾
*ɡruds, *lo
腴
*lo
諛
*lo
楰
*lo, *loʔ
庾
*loʔ
斞
*loʔ
Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意 ): 𦥑 ( “ two hands ” ) + 人 ( “ person ” ) – two hands dragging a person. Compare 曳 .
Pronunciation 1
Baxter –Sagart system 1.1 (2014 )
Character
臾
Reading #
1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
yú
Middle Chinese
‹ yu ›
Old Chinese
/*(r)o/
English
pull, drag
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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
臾
Reading #
2/2
No.
15823
Phonetic component
臾
Rime group
侯
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
逾
Old Chinese
/*lo/
Definitions
臾
used in 須臾 / 须臾 (xūyú , “a moment ; an instant ; a short while ”)
( obsolete ) to pull ; to drag
Original form of 腴 (yú ).
a surname
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
臾
only used in 縱臾 / 纵臾 (zǒngyǒng )
Pronunciation 3
References
Japanese
Kanji
臾
(Hyōgai kanji )
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
臾 (eum 잠깐 유, 권할 용 ( jamkkan yu, gwonhal yong ) )
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