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Translingual
Han character
嘮 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 口火火尸 (RFFS), four-corner 69027, composition ⿰口勞)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 206, character 28
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4242
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 686, character 10
- Unihan data for U+562E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 勞
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*raːw, *raːws
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| 撈
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*raːw, *reːw
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| 嘮
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*ruːw, *hr'aːw
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| 癆
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*raːw, *raːw, *raːws
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| 簩
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*raːw
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| 蟧
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*raːw, *reːw
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| 憥
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*raːw
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| 澇
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*raːwʔ, *raːws
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| 僗
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*raːws
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| 髝
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*raːws
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| 膋
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*reːw
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| 犖
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*rraːwɢ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ruːw, *hr'aːw) : semantic 口 + phonetic 勞 (OC *raːw, *raːws).
Pronunciation 1
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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嘮
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| Reading #
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1/2
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| No.
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7649
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Phonetic
component
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勞
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Rime
group
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宵
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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Old
Chinese
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/*ruːw/
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| Notes
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嘐今字：嘐啁
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Definitions
嘮
- to nag; to talk on and on; to chatter
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
嘮
- (dialectal) to talk; to chat
Compounds
Pronunciation 3
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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嘮
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| Reading #
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2/2
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| No.
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7661
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Phonetic
component
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勞
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Rime
group
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宵
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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䫸
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Old
Chinese
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/*hr'aːw/
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Definitions
嘮
- † Only used in 嘮呶／唠呶 (“to be noisy”).
Pronunciation 4
Definitions
嘮
- † Alternative form of 詨 / 𰵦 (xiào, “sound of interjection”)
Japanese
Kanji
嘮
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
嘮 • (cho) (hangeul 초, revised cho, McCune–Reischauer ch'o)
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Vietnamese
Han character
嘮: Hán Nôm readings: lao
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