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Translingual
Han character
驊 (Kangxi radical 187, 馬+10, 20 strokes, cangjie input 尸火廿一十 (SFTMJ), four-corner 74354, composition ⿰馬華)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1444, character 35
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44982
- Dae Jaweon: page 1969, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4569, character 8
- Unihan data for U+9A4A
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 驊
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| Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
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| Transcribed ancient scripts
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Old Chinese
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| 鞾
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*qʰʷa
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| 華
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*qʰʷraː, *ɡʷraː, *ɡʷraːs
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| 譁
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*qʰʷraː
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| 樺
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*ɡʷraː, *ɡʷraːs
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| 嘩
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*ɡʷraː
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| 驊
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*ɡʷraː
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| 鏵
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*ɡʷraː
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| 崋
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*ɡʷraː, *ɡʷraːs
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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驊
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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5313
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Phonetic
component
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華
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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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華
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Old
Chinese
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/*ɡʷraː/
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| Notes
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見莊子
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Definitions
驊
- Only used in 驊騮／骅骝 (huáliú, “fine horse”); also used as its short form.
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
驊
(Hyōgai kanji)
- an excellent horse
Readings
Compounds
- 驊騮 (karyū, “Hualiu, a certain prize horse of the Zhou dynasty; or, a fine horse”)
Korean
Hanja
驊 • (hwa) (hangeul 화, revised hwa, McCune–Reischauer hwa, Yale hwa)
- an excellent horse
Vietnamese
Han character
驊: Hán Việt readings: hoa[1][2]
- chữ Hán form of hoa (“term for an exemplary horse in ancient times and legends”).
References
