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Translingual
Han character
絞 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火卜金大 (VFYCK), four-corner 20948, composition ⿰糹交)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 922, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27421
- Dae Jaweon: page 1357, character 8
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3397, character 3
- Unihan data for U+7D5E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 烄
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*keːws, *kreːwʔ
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| 礮
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*pʰreːws
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| 交
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*kreːw
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| 郊
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*kreːw
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| 茭
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*kreːw, *kreːwʔ, *ɡreːwʔ
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| 蛟
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*kreːw
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| 鮫
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*kreːw
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| 鵁
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*kreːw
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| 咬
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*kreːw, *ŋɡreːwʔ, *qreːw
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| 鉸
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*kreːw, *kreːwʔ, *kreːws
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| 佼
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*kreːw, *kreːwʔ, *ɡreːwʔ
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| 詨
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*kreːw, *qʰreːws, *ɡreːws
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| 絞
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*kreːwʔ
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| 狡
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*kreːwʔ
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| 姣
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*kreːwʔ, *ɡreːw
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| 筊
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*kreːwʔ, *ɡreːw
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| 校
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*kreːws, *ɡreːws
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| 珓
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*kreːws
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| 跤
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*kʰreːw
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| 頝
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*kʰreːw
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| 骹
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*kʰraːw
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| 齩
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*ŋɡreːwʔ
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| 洨
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*ɡreːw
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| 胶
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*ɡreːw
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| 效
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*ɡreːws
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| 効
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*ɡreːws
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| 傚
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*ɡreːws
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| 皎
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*keːwʔ
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| 恔
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*keːwʔ
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| 晈
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*keːwʔ
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| 窔
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*qeːws
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| 駮
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*pqreːwɢ
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Pronunciation 1
Note:
- káu - literary;
- ká - vernacular.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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絞
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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jiǎo
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ kæwX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*k-rˁwʔ/ (dialect: *k.rˁ- > *kˁr-)
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| English
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twist; strangle
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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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絞
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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6306
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Phonetic
component
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交
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Rime
group
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宵
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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絞
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Old
Chinese
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/*kreːwʔ/
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Definitions
絞
- to twist; to wring
- to wind; to intertwine; to grind
- Classifier for skeins of wools or thread.
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
絞
- † (historical) sash used to tie a dead body
- † greenish-yellow
Further reading
Japanese
Kanji
絞
(Jōyō kanji)
- strangle; constrict
- to wring; to squeeze; to milk
Readings
Derived terms
Korean
Hanja
絞 • (gyo) (hangeul 교, revised gyo, McCune–Reischauer kyo, Yale kyo)
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