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Translingual
Han character
逃 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+6, 10 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 9 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 卜中一人 (YLMO), four-corner 33300, composition ⿺辶兆)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1256, character 26
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38845
- Dae Jaweon: page 1741, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3830, character 3
- Unihan data for U+9003
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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挑
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*l̥ʰaːw, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːwʔ
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洮
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*l̥ʰaːw, *l'aːw, *lew
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桃
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*l'aːw
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逃
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*l'aːw
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咷
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*l'aːw, *l̥ʰeːws
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鼗
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*l'aːw
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鞉
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*l'aːw
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駣
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*l'aːw, *l'aːwʔ, *l'aːws, *l'ewʔ
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𣂁
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*sl̥ʰew
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脁
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*l̥ʰews
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晁
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*l'ew
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兆
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*l'ewʔ
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旐
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*l'ewʔ
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狣
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*l'ewʔ
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鮡
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*l'ewʔ, *l'eːw
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垗
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*l'ewʔ
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姚
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*lew
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珧
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*lew
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銚
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*lew, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːws
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恌
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*lew, *l̥ʰeːw
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烑
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*lew
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餆
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*lew
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筄
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*lews
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艞
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*lews
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佻
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*l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːw
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祧
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*l̥ʰeːw
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朓
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*l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːwʔ
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庣
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*l̥ʰeːw
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趒
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*l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw
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聎
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*l̥ʰeːw
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眺
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*l̥ʰeːws
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覜
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*l̥ʰeːws
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頫
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*l̥ʰeːws, *poʔ
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絩
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*l̥ʰeːws
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跳
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*l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw
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窕
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*l'eːwʔ
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誂
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*l'eːwʔ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *l'aːw) : semantic 辶 (“walk”) + phonetic 兆 (OC *l'ewʔ).
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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逃
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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táo
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Middle Chinese
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‹ daw ›
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Old Chinese
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/*lˁaw/
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English
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flee
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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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逃
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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16845
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Phonetic component
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兆
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Rime group
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宵
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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陶
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Old Chinese
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/*l'aːw/
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Definitions
逃
- to escape; to run away
- to evade; to abscond; to dodge
- 49th tetragram of the Taixuanjing; "flight" (𝌶)
Synonyms
- 亡
- 出逃 (chūtáo)
- 奔逃 (bēntáo) (formal)
- 脫逃/脱逃 (tuōtáo)
- 落跑 (chiefly Taiwan)
- 逃奔 (táobèn)
- 逃走 (táozǒu)
- 逃跑 (táopǎo)
- 逃逸 (táoyì) (literary)
- 逃離/逃离 (táolí)
- 伏
- 匿藏 (nìcáng)
- 埋
- 埋藏 (máicáng) (figuratively)
- 暗囥 (Hokkien, Teochew)
- 暗藏 (àncáng)
- 潛藏/潜藏 (qiáncáng)
- 竄/窜 (cuàn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 竄匿/窜匿 (cuànnì)
- 藏蹤/藏踪 (cángzōng)
- 藏身 (cángshēn)
- 藏躲 (cángduǒ)
- 覕囥/𰴕囥 (Hokkien)
- 走覕/走𰴕 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 走閃/走闪 (Min Nan)
- 躲藏 (duǒcáng)
- 躲避 (duǒbì)
- 逃匿 (táonì)
- 逃避 (táobì)
- 迴避/回避 (huíbì)
- 避諱/避讳 (bìhuì) (colloquial)
- 閃覕/闪𰴕 (Min Nan)
- 隱秘/隐秘 (yǐnmì)
- 隱蔽/隐蔽 (yǐnbì)
- 隱藏/隐藏 (yǐncáng)
- 隱覕/隐𰴕 (ín-bih, ún-bih) (Min Nan)
- 隱避/隐避 (yǐnbì)
Compounds
Japanese
Shinjitai
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逃
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Kyūjitai [1]
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逃󠄂 逃+󠄂 ? (Adobe-Japan1)
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逃󠄄 逃+󠄄 ? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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Kanji
逃
(Jōyō kanji)
- to escape; to run away
Readings
- Go-on: どう (dō)←だう (dau, historical)
- Kan-on: とう (tō, Jōyō)←たう (tau, historical)
- Kun: にげる (nigeru, 逃げる, Jōyō)、にがす (nigasu, 逃がす, Jōyō)、のがす (nogasu, 逃す, Jōyō)、のがれる (nogareru, 逃れる, Jōyō)
Compounds
References
Korean
Hanja
逃 (eumhun 달아날 도 (daranal do))
- hanja form? of 도 (“escape, flee”)
- hanja form? of 도 (“abscond, dodge”)
Vietnamese
Han character
逃: Hán Nôm readings: đào
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