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U+9A36, 騶
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9A36

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 187, +10, 20 strokes, cangjie input 尸火心山山 (SFPUU), four-corner 77327, composition )

  1. mounted escort
  2. groom

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1443, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44928
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1967, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4571, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+9A36

Chinese

trad.
simp. *
alternative forms 𩣿

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (18)
Final () (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsrjuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ʃɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈ͡ʂiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ʃiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈ͡ʂuw/
Li
Rong
/t͡ʃiu/
Wang
Li
/t͡ʃĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʈ͡ʂi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhōu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zau1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zōu
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsrjuw ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁro/
English groom

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 1595
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsru/

Definitions

  1. stablemaster; groom; coach driver
  2. cavalry escort
  3. Used in 騶虞驺虞 (zōuyú, “zouyu”).
  4. a surname

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhòu
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzrjuwH ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-ˁro(k)-s/
English to run

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.

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of (zhòu, to gallop; to run)

Pronunciation 3



Definitions

  1. Alternative form of (, to run; to walk quickly)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. mounted escort
  2. groom

Readings

Korean

Hanja

(chu) (hangeul )

  1. mounted escort
  2. groom