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See also: , , and ⿰亻尭
U+50E5, 僥
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50E5

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
(extended)
⿰亻尭
Simplified

Han character

(Kangxi radical 9, +12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 人土土山 (OGGU), four-corner 24211, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 117, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1113
  • Dae Jaweon: page 248, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 216, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+50E5

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character


References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kŋeːwʔ, *ŋeːw) : semantic (man) + phonetic (OC *ŋeːw).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • hiau - vernacular;
  • kiáu/kiau - literary.

BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiǎo
Middle
Chinese
‹ kewX ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁewʔ/
English luck

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 # 1/2
No. 14687
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kŋeːwʔ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. lucky
  2. by chance; by luck

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (31)
Final () (93)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter ngew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋeu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋeu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋeu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋɛw/
Li
Rong
/ŋeu/
Wang
Li
/ŋieu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ŋieu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yáo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jiu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 14691
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋeːw/

Definitions

  1. Only used in 僬僥僬侥.

Pronunciation 3


Definitions

  1. fake

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

⿰亻尭

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form ⿰亻尭)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

(eum (yo))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: nhau, nghẹo

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