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Translingual
Han character
逐 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+7, 11 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 10 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 卜一尸人 (YMSO), four-corner 31303, composition ⿺辶豕)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1257, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38877
- Dae Jaweon: page 1743, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3839, character 3
- Unihan data for U+9010
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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篴
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*l'ɯːwɢ, *l'ɯwɢ
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蓫
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*l̥ʰɯwɢ, *l'ɯwɢ, *hlɯwɢ
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逐
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*l'ɯwɢ
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鱁
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*l'ɯwɢ
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Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 辵 (“walking”) + 豕 (“pig”) – "to chase; pursue".
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Note:
- tio̍k - literary;
- ta̍k - colloquial (“every”).
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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逐
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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zhú
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Middle Chinese
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‹ drjuwk ›
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Old Chinese
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/*riwk/
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English
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pursue
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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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逐
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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17596
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Phonetic component
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逐
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Rime group
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覺
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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逐
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Old Chinese
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/*l'ɯwɢ/
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Definitions
逐
- to chase; to pursue
- gradually; one by one
- 逐年增加 ― zhú nián zēngjiā ― to increase year by year
- (Eastern Min, Southern Min, Taiwanese Hakka) every
- 逐工 [Hokkien] ― ta̍k-kang [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― every day
Compounds
Etymology 2
trad.
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逐
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simp. #
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逐
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alternative forms
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趇趘緝/缉 (chip) Hokkien執/执 (chip; jip; lip) Hokkien捉 (jek) Hokkien 趇趘緝/缉 (chip) Hokkien執/执 (chip; jip; lip) Hokkien捉 (jek) Hokkien追 (jiok; giok; liok) Hokkien
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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “how are these related?”)
Pronunciation
Definitions
逐
- (Hakka, Hokkien) to chase; to pursue
Further reading
Japanese
Shinjitai
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逐
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Kyūjitai
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逐󠄁 逐+󠄁 ? (Adobe-Japan1)
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逐󠄃 逐+󠄃 ? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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Kanji
逐
(common “Jōyō” kanji)
- pursue
- drive away
- chase
- accomplish
- attain
- commit
- one by one
Readings
References
- ^ “逐”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia) (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015–2024
Korean
Hanja
逐 • (chuk, jeok) (hangeul 축, 적, revised chuk, jeok, McCune–Reischauer ch'uk, chŏk, Yale chwuk, cek)
- chase, expel
- one by one
Vietnamese
Han character
逐: Hán Nôm readings: trục, chục, giục
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