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Translingual
Han character
睢 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月山人土 (BUOG) or 難月山人土 (XBUOG), four-corner 60014, composition ⿰目隹)
- stare at
- looking upward
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 810, character 25
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23450
- Dae Jaweon: page 1225, character 22
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2497, character 9
- Unihan data for U+7762
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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匯
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*ɢʷrɯːlʔ, *kʰʷriːl
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擓
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*kʰʷriːl
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淮
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*ɡʷriːl
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睢
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*qʰʷel, *sqʰʷil, *qʰʷi, *qʰʷils
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嶉
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*sqʷi
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趡
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*skʰʷilʔ
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踓
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*skʰʷilʔ, *ɢʷilʔ
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雖
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*sqʰʷi
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濉
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*sqʰʷi
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倠
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*qʰʷi
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婎
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*qʰʷil, *qʰʷils
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蓶
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*ɢʷi, *ɢʷiʔ
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維
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*ɢʷi
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惟
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*ɢʷi
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唯
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*ɢʷi, *ɢʷiʔ
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濰
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*ɢʷi
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琟
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*ɢʷil
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鷕
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*ɢʷiʔ, *ɢʷiʔ
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帷
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*ɢʷril
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鵻
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*sɢʷinʔ, *tjul
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Pronunciation
Rime
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Character
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睢
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睢
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睢
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睢
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Reading #
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1/4
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2/4
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3/4
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4/4
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Initial (聲)
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曉 (32)
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心 (16)
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曉 (32)
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曉 (32)
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Final (韻)
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支 (12)
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脂 (16)
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脂 (16)
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脂 (16)
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Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Level (Ø)
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Level (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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Openness (開合)
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Closed
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Closed
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Closed
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Closed
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Division (等)
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III
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III
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III
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III
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Fanqie
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許規切
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息遺切
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許維切
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香季切
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Baxter
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xjwie
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swij
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xjwij
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xjwijH
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/hiuᴇ/
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/siuɪ/
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/hiuɪ/
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/hiuɪH/
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Pan Wuyun
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/hʷiɛ/
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/sʷi/
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/hʷi/
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/hʷiH/
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Shao Rongfen
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/xjuɛ/
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/sjuɪ/
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/xjuɪ/
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/xjuɪH/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/hwiə̆/
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/swi/
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/hwi/
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/hwiH/
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Li Rong
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/xiue/
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/sui/
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/xui/
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/xuiH/
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Wang Li
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/xǐwe/
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/swi/
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/xwi/
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/xwiH/
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Bernhard Karlgren
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/xwie̯/
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/swi/
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/xwi/
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/xwiH/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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huī
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suī
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huī
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huì
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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fai1
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seoi1
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fai1
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fai3
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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睢
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睢
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睢
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睢
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Reading #
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1/4
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2/4
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3/4
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4/4
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No.
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12839
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12843
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12848
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12850
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Phonetic component
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唯
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唯
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唯
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唯
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Rime group
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歌
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脂
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脂
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脂
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Rime subdivision
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2
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1
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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隓
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綏
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倠
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䁤
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰʷel/
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/*sqʰʷil/
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/*qʰʷi/
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/*qʰʷils/
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Definitions
睢
- to gaze upwards; to stare at; to glare at
- a surname
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
睢
(Hyōgai kanji)
- gaze at
- stare at
- uninhibited
- open eyes wide
Readings
Korean
Hanja
睢 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)
- gaze at
- stare at
- uninhibited