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Translingual
Han character
躇 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+13, 20 strokes, cangjie input 口一廿十日 (RMTJA), four-corner 64164, composition ⿰𧾷著)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1234, character 41
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37925
- Dae Jaweon: page 1707, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3732, character 14
- Unihan data for U+8E87
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 觰
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*rtaːʔ, *rtaː
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| 諸
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*tjaː, *tja
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| 者
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*tjaːʔ
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| 堵
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*tjaːʔ, *taːʔ
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| 赭
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*tjaːʔ
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| 撦
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*l̥ʰjaːʔ
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| 扯
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*tʰjaːʔ
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| 闍
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*djaː, *taː
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| 奢
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*hljaː
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| 鍺
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*toːlʔ
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| 都
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*taː
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| 醏
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*taː
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| 覩
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*taːʔ
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| 睹
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*taːʔ
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| 暏
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*taːʔ
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| 賭
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*taːʔ
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| 帾
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*taːʔ
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| 楮
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*taːʔ, *tʰaʔ
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| 屠
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*daː, *da
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| 瘏
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*daː
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| 廜
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*daː
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| 鷵
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*daː
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| 緒
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*ljaʔ
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| 豬
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*ta
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| 猪
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*ta
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| 瀦
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*ta
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| 藸
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*ta, *da
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| 櫫
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*ta
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| 褚
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*taʔ, *tʰaʔ
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| 著
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*taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ
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| 箸
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*tas, *das
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| 儲
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*da
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| 躇
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*da
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| 櫧
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*tja
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| 藷
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*tja, *djas
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| 蠩
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*tja
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| 煮
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*tjaʔ
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| 渚
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*tjaʔ
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| 煑
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*tjaʔ
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| 陼
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*tjaʔ
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| 翥
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*tjas
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| 署
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*djas
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| 薯
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*djas
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| 曙
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*djas
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| 書
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*hlja
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| 暑
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*hjaʔ
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| 鐯
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*taɡ
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| 擆
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*taɡ
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| 櫡
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*taɡ
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Pronunciation 1
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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躇
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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16997
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Phonetic
component
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者
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Rime
group
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魚
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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除
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Old
Chinese
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/*da/
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Definitions
躇
- to walk back and forth
- to hesitate; to falter; to be undecided
- to trample on
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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躇
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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chuò
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ trhjak ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*tʰrak/
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| English
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jump over, pass over
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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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Definitions
躇
- to overstep; to pass over; to advance out of turn
Pronunciation 3
Definitions
躇
- (Hokkien) impractical and stupid (often reduplicated)
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to move slowly; to dawdle; to dillydally
References
Japanese
Kanji
躇
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
躇 • (jeo, chak) (hangeul 저, 착, revised jeo, chak, McCune–Reischauer chŏ, ch'ak, Yale ce, chak)
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Vietnamese
Han character
躇: Hán Nôm readings: chứa
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