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Translingual
Han character
堆 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土人土 (GOG), four-corner 40114, composition ⿰土隹)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 232, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5211
- Dae Jaweon: page 469, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 454, character 4
- Unihan data for U+5806
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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蜼
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*lus, *rulʔ, *luls
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堆
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*tuːl
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嵟
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*tuːl
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碓
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*tuːls
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推
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*tʰuːl, *tʰjul
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蓷
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*tʰuːl, *tʰjul
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陮
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*duːlʔ
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魋
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*duːl
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嶊
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*stuːlʔ
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崔
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*zluːl, *sʰluːl
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猚
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*ŋreːl, *rulʔ
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椎
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*dul
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顀
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*dul
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隹
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*tjul
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錐
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*tjul
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萑
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*kljul
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騅
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*tjul
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鵻
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*sɢʷinʔ, *tjul
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誰
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*djul
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脽
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*djul
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *tuːl) : semantic 土 + phonetic 隹 (OC *tjul).
Etymology
Schuessler (2007) takes its first appearance in Chu Ci as suggestive of foreign origin. Possibly related to:
Possibly connected with 屯 (OC *duːn).
Pronunciation
Note:
- tui - literary;
- tu - vernacular.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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堆
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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duī
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Middle Chinese
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‹ twoj ›
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Old Chinese
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/*C.tˁuj/
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English
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heap; mound
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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堆
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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17705
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Phonetic component
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隹
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Rime group
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微
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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磓
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Old Chinese
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/*tuːl/
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Notes
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見史記
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Definitions
堆
- heap; pile; mound
- 垃圾堆 ― lājī duī ― trash pile
- (computing) heap
- 堆分配 ― duī fēnpèi ― heap allocation
- to pile up; to stack up
- Classifier for objects organised in piles: pile; lump; heap; clump; mound
- 一堆垃圾 ― yī duī lājī ― a pile of trash
- mound (usually in placenames)
- Alternative form of 䭔/𫗰 (duī)
- used in 煎䭔/煎𫗰
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
堆
(Jōyō kanji)
- a river bank; a marine ridge, a marine bank
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
堆 • (toe) (hangeul 퇴, revised toe, McCune–Reischauer t'oe)
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Vietnamese
Han character
堆: Hán Nôm readings: đôi, chui, đồi, doi, nhoi, duôi, đòi
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