邱
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Translingual
Han character
邱 (Kangxi radical 163, 邑+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人一弓中 (OMNL), four-corner 77127, composition ⿰丘阝)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1269, character 26
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39335
- Dae Jaweon: page 1768, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3763, character 5
- Unihan data for U+90B1
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
邱 | |
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| alternative forms | 丘 former simplified | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 邱 |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰʷɯ) : phonetic 丘 (OC *kʰʷɯ) + semantic 邑 (“city; town”)
This character originated from the naming taboo of Confucius, 孔丘 (Kǒng Qiū).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jau1
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): kiŭ
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ku1 / kiu1
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1chieu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ciou
- Wade–Giles: chʻiu1
- Yale: chyōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiou
- Palladius: цю (cju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jau1
- Yale: yāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: jau1
- Guangdong Romanization: yeo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hîu
- Hakka Romanization System: hiuˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: hiu1
- Sinological IPA: /hi̯u²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: hiuˋ
- Sinological IPA: /hiu⁵³/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: kiŭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰieu⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: ku1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰu⁵³³/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: kiu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰiu⁵³³/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
Note:
- ku1 - vernacular (incl. surname);
- kiu1- literary (also used in surname but less common).
Note:
- ku1 - vernacular (surname only);
- kiu1- literary.
- Middle Chinese: khjuw
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷɯ/
Definitions
邱
Usage notes
The character 邱 was considered a variant form of the character 丘 (qiū) in Mainland China until 1988.
Compounds
References
- “Entry #41092”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
Japanese
Kanji
邱
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
邱 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
邱: Hán Nôm readings: khâu, khưu
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Zhuang
Noun
邱