繞

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See also: 绕 and ⿰糹尭
繞 U+7E5E, 繞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E5E
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Translingual

Traditional 繞
Shinjitai
(extended) 		⿰糹尭
Simplified 绕

Han character

繞 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 女火土土山 (VFGGU), four-corner 24911, composition ⿰糹堯)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 939, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27909
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1378, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3450, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+7E5E

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 繞
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (垚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
撓 *hŋaːw, *rŋaːw, *rnaːwʔ
鐃 *rŋaːw
譊 *rŋaːw
橈 *rŋaːws, *ŋjew
磽 *ŋ̊ʰreːw, *ŋreːws, *ŋ̊ʰeːwʔ
墝 *ŋ̊ʰreːw
穘 *hŋreːw
顤 *hŋreːw, *ŋeːws
燒 *hŋjew, *hŋjaws
饒 *ŋjew, *ŋjaws
蟯 *ŋjew, *ʔŋew
蕘 *ŋjew
襓 *ŋjew
繞 *ŋjewʔ, *ŋjaws
遶 *ŋjewʔ
嬈 *njewʔ, *neːwʔ, *hŋeːws
趬 *ŋ̊ʰew, *ŋ̊ʰews
蹺 *ŋ̊ʰew
翹 *ɡew, *ɡews
澆 *ŋkeːw, *ŋeːws
驍 *ŋkeːw
僥 *kŋeːwʔ, *ŋeːw
堯 *ŋeːw
垚 *ŋeːw
嶢 *ŋeːw
獟 *ŋeːws
膮 *hŋeːw, *hŋeːwʔ
嘵 *hŋeːw
憢 *hŋeːw
曉 *hŋeːwʔ
皢 *hŋeːwʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋjewʔ, *ŋjaws): semantic 糸 (“rope”) + phonetic 堯 (OC *ŋeːw).

Pronunciation 1

trad. 繞
simp. 绕
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 繞 (圍繞) 繞 (繞線)
Mandarin Beijing /ʐɑu⁵¹/
/ʐau²¹⁴/ 		/ʐɑu⁵¹/
Harbin /ʐau²¹³/
/iau²¹³/ 		/ʐau²¹³/
/iau²¹³/
Tianjin /iɑu¹³/
/ʐɑu¹³/ 		/iɑu⁵³/
/ʐɑu⁵³/
Jinan /ʐɔ⁵⁵/ /ʐɔ²¹/
Qingdao /iɔ⁴²/ /iɔ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʐau⁵³/ /ʐau³¹²/
Xi'an /ʐau⁵³/ /ʐau⁵³/
Xining /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ⁵³/
Yinchuan /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ¹³/
Lanzhou /ʐɔ⁴⁴²/ /ʐɔ¹³/
Ürümqi /ʐɔ⁵¹/ /ʐɔ²¹³/
Wuhan /nau⁴²/ /nau⁴²/
Chengdu /zau⁵³/ /zau¹³/
Guiyang /zao²¹³/ /zao⁴²/
Kunming /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ²¹²/
Nanjing /ʐɔo²¹²/ /ʐɔo⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʐɔ²⁴/ /ʐɔ⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /zau⁵³/ /zau⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ³⁵/
Hohhot /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /ȵiɔ²³/ /ȵiɔ²³/
Suzhou /zæ³¹/ /ȵiæ³¹/
Hangzhou /zɔ¹³/ /ȵiɔ¹³/
Wenzhou /jiɛ³⁵/ /jiɛ²²/
Hui Shexian /niɔ³⁵/ /niɔ³⁵/
Tunxi /ȵio³¹/ /ȵio³¹/
Xiang Changsha /ʐau⁴¹/ /ʐau⁴¹/
Xiangtan /iaɯ⁴²/ /iaɯ⁴²/
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian /ŋiau³¹/ /ŋiau³¹/
Taoyuan /ŋieu³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /jiu²³/ /kʰiu²³/
Nanning /jiu³⁵/ /jiu²²/
Hong Kong /jiu¹³/ /kʰiu¹³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /liau⁵³/ /liau²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /nau³²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /niau²¹/ /niau²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /ziau²¹³/ /ziau²¹³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /zau²¹³/ /zau⁵⁵/
Rime
Character 繞
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 日 (38)
Final (韻) 宵 (91)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 人要切
Baxter nyewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ȵiᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ȵiɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȵʑjæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ȵiawH/
Li
Rong 		/ȵiɛuH/
Wang
Li 		/ȵʑĭɛuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ȵʑi̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		rào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jiu6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 繞
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		rǎo
Middle
Chinese 		‹ nyewH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ewʔ-s/ (< uvular?)
English to wind round

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 繞
Reading # 2/2
No. 14676
Phonetic
component 		垚
Rime
group 		宵
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		饒
Old
Chinese 		/*ŋjaws/

Definitions

繞

  1. to entwine; to wind around; to coil
  2. to confuse
Synonyms
  • (to wind around): 纏／缠 (chán)

Pronunciation 2

trad. 繞
simp. 绕
alternative forms 遶
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 繞 (圍繞) 繞 (繞線)
Mandarin Beijing /ʐɑu⁵¹/
/ʐau²¹⁴/ 		/ʐɑu⁵¹/
Harbin /ʐau²¹³/
/iau²¹³/ 		/ʐau²¹³/
/iau²¹³/
Tianjin /iɑu¹³/
/ʐɑu¹³/ 		/iɑu⁵³/
/ʐɑu⁵³/
Jinan /ʐɔ⁵⁵/ /ʐɔ²¹/
Qingdao /iɔ⁴²/ /iɔ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʐau⁵³/ /ʐau³¹²/
Xi'an /ʐau⁵³/ /ʐau⁵³/
Xining /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ⁵³/
Yinchuan /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ¹³/
Lanzhou /ʐɔ⁴⁴²/ /ʐɔ¹³/
Ürümqi /ʐɔ⁵¹/ /ʐɔ²¹³/
Wuhan /nau⁴²/ /nau⁴²/
Chengdu /zau⁵³/ /zau¹³/
Guiyang /zao²¹³/ /zao⁴²/
Kunming /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ²¹²/
Nanjing /ʐɔo²¹²/ /ʐɔo⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʐɔ²⁴/ /ʐɔ⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /zau⁵³/ /zau⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ³⁵/
Hohhot /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /ȵiɔ²³/ /ȵiɔ²³/
Suzhou /zæ³¹/ /ȵiæ³¹/
Hangzhou /zɔ¹³/ /ȵiɔ¹³/
Wenzhou /jiɛ³⁵/ /jiɛ²²/
Hui Shexian /niɔ³⁵/ /niɔ³⁵/
Tunxi /ȵio³¹/ /ȵio³¹/
Xiang Changsha /ʐau⁴¹/ /ʐau⁴¹/
Xiangtan /iaɯ⁴²/ /iaɯ⁴²/
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian /ŋiau³¹/ /ŋiau³¹/
Taoyuan /ŋieu³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /jiu²³/ /kʰiu²³/
Nanning /jiu³⁵/ /jiu²²/
Hong Kong /jiu¹³/ /kʰiu¹³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /liau⁵³/ /liau²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /nau³²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /niau²¹/ /niau²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /ziau²¹³/ /ziau²¹³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /zau²¹³/ /zau⁵⁵/
Rime
Character 繞
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 日 (38)
Final (韻) 宵 (91)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 人要切
Baxter nyewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ȵiᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ȵiɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȵʑjæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ȵiawH/
Li
Rong 		/ȵiɛuH/
Wang
Li 		/ȵʑĭɛuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ȵʑi̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		rào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jiu6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 繞
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		rǎo
Middle
Chinese 		‹ nyewH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ewʔ-s/ (< uvular?)
English to wind round

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 繞
Reading # 2/2
No. 14676
Phonetic
component 		垚
Rime
group 		宵
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		饒
Old
Chinese 		/*ŋjaws/

Definitions

繞

  1. to surround; to encircle
  2. to bypass; to make a detour; to go around

Pronunciation 3

trad. 繞
simp. 绕
alternative forms 遶
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 繞 (圍繞) 繞 (繞線)
Mandarin Beijing /ʐɑu⁵¹/
/ʐau²¹⁴/ 		/ʐɑu⁵¹/
Harbin /ʐau²¹³/
/iau²¹³/ 		/ʐau²¹³/
/iau²¹³/
Tianjin /iɑu¹³/
/ʐɑu¹³/ 		/iɑu⁵³/
/ʐɑu⁵³/
Jinan /ʐɔ⁵⁵/ /ʐɔ²¹/
Qingdao /iɔ⁴²/ /iɔ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʐau⁵³/ /ʐau³¹²/
Xi'an /ʐau⁵³/ /ʐau⁵³/
Xining /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ⁵³/
Yinchuan /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ¹³/
Lanzhou /ʐɔ⁴⁴²/ /ʐɔ¹³/
Ürümqi /ʐɔ⁵¹/ /ʐɔ²¹³/
Wuhan /nau⁴²/ /nau⁴²/
Chengdu /zau⁵³/ /zau¹³/
Guiyang /zao²¹³/ /zao⁴²/
Kunming /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ²¹²/
Nanjing /ʐɔo²¹²/ /ʐɔo⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʐɔ²⁴/ /ʐɔ⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /zau⁵³/ /zau⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ³⁵/
Hohhot /ʐɔ⁵³/ /ʐɔ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /ȵiɔ²³/ /ȵiɔ²³/
Suzhou /zæ³¹/ /ȵiæ³¹/
Hangzhou /zɔ¹³/ /ȵiɔ¹³/
Wenzhou /jiɛ³⁵/ /jiɛ²²/
Hui Shexian /niɔ³⁵/ /niɔ³⁵/
Tunxi /ȵio³¹/ /ȵio³¹/
Xiang Changsha /ʐau⁴¹/ /ʐau⁴¹/
Xiangtan /iaɯ⁴²/ /iaɯ⁴²/
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian /ŋiau³¹/ /ŋiau³¹/
Taoyuan /ŋieu³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /jiu²³/ /kʰiu²³/
Nanning /jiu³⁵/ /jiu²²/
Hong Kong /jiu¹³/ /kʰiu¹³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /liau⁵³/ /liau²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /nau³²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /niau²¹/ /niau²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /ziau²¹³/ /ziau²¹³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /zau²¹³/ /zau⁵⁵/
Rime
Character 繞
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 日 (38)
Final (韻) 宵 (91)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 而沼切
Baxter nyewX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ȵiᴇuX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ȵiɛuX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȵʑjæuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ȵiawX/
Li
Rong 		/ȵiɛuX/
Wang
Li 		/ȵʑĭɛuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ȵʑi̯ɛuX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		rǎo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jiu5
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 繞
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		rǎo
Middle
Chinese 		‹ nyewX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ewʔ/ (< uvular?)
English curved

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 繞
Reading # 1/2
No. 14673
Phonetic
component 		垚
Rime
group 		宵
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		擾
Old
Chinese 		/*ŋjewʔ/

Definitions

繞

  1. curved; winding
  2. a surname, Rao

Compounds

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

⿰糹尭

Print
standard

繞

Kanji

繞

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form ⿰糹尭)

  1. surround
  2. return

Readings

  • Go-on: にょう (nyō)←ねう (neu, historical)
  • Kan-on: じょう (jō)←ぜう (zeu, historical)
  • Kun: まとう (matou, 繞う)、めぐる (meguru, 繞る)

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
繞
にょう
Hyōgai
goon
 繞 on Japanese Wikipedia

From Middle Chinese 繞 (MC nyewX|nyewH).

Pronunciation

Noun

繞(にょう) • (nyō) ←ねう (neu)?

  1. Chinese character radical that covers the left and bottom of a Chinese character

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

繞 • (yo) (hangeul 요)

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