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Translingual
Han character
沱 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水十心 (EJP), four-corner 33111, composition ⿰氵它)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 613, character 7
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17243
- Dae Jaweon: page 1006, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1594, character 2
- Unihan data for U+6CB1
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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佗
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*l̥ʰaːl, *l'aːl
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拕
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*l̥ʰaːl, *l'aːlʔ
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它
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*l̥ʰaːl
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蛇
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*l̥ʰaːl, *ɦljaːl, *lal
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袉
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*l̥ʰaːlʔ, *l'aːl, *l'aːlʔ
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鴕
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*l'aːl
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駝
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*l'aːl
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紽
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*l'aːl
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鮀
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*l'aːl
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陀
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*l'aːl
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沱
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*l'aːl, *l'aːlʔ
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跎
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*l'aːl
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詑
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*l'aːl, *l'aːlʔ, *hlel, *lal, *l̥ʰoːl
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酡
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*l'aːl
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迱
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*l'aːl
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舵
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*l'aːlʔ
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柁
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*l'aːlʔ
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鉈
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*ɦljaːl, *hljal
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *l'aːl, *l'aːlʔ) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 它 (OC *l̥ʰaːl)
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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沱
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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tuó
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Middle Chinese
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‹ da ›
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Old Chinese
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/*lˁaj/
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English
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flow (v.)
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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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沱
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Reading #
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1/2
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No.
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12218
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Phonetic component
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它
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Rime group
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歌
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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駝
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Old Chinese
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/*l'aːl/
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Definitions
沱
- (dialectal) small bay in a river (also used in place names)
- (~江) Tuojiang; Tuo River
- † tearful; wailing
- † rainy
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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沱
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Reading #
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2/2
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No.
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12229
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Phonetic component
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它
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Rime group
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歌
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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爹
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Old Chinese
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/*l'aːlʔ/
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Definitions
沱
- Used in compounds.
Compounds
Etymology 3
For pronunciation and definitions of 沱 – see 池 (“moat”). (This character is an obsolete form of 池). |
Japanese
Kanji
沱
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
沱 • (ta) (hangeul 타, revised ta, McCune–Reischauer t'a, Yale tha)
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Vietnamese
Han character
沱: Hán Việt readings: đà[1][2]
沱: Nôm readings: đà[1][3], đờ, đừ[3]
- chữ Hán form of Đà (“the Black/Da River, a river in Vietnam”).
- chữ Hán form of Đà (“the Tuo River in Sichuan or the river of the same name in Hunan”).
References