耗
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See also: 秏
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Translingual
Han character
耗 (Kangxi radical 127, 耒+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手木竹手山 (QDHQU), four-corner 52914, composition ⿰耒毛)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 963, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28909
- Dae Jaweon: page 1411, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2771, character 3
- Unihan data for U+8017
Chinese
| trad. | 耗 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 耗 | |
| alternative forms | 㘪 秏 | |
Glyph origin
Originally written as 秏.
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): hao4
- Cantonese (Jyutping): hou3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hô / mô
- Jin (Wiktionary): hau3
- Eastern Min (BUC): hó̤
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5hau
- Xiang (Hengyang, Wiktionary): hau4
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hào
- Wade–Giles: hao4
- Yale: hàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haw
- Palladius: хао (xao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: hao4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xao
- Sinological IPA (key): /xau²¹³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: hou3
- Yale: hou
- Cantonese Pinyin: hou3
- Guangdong Romanization: hou3
- Sinological IPA (key): /hou̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hô
- Hakka Romanization System: hoˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ho1
- Sinological IPA: /ho²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hô / mô
- Hakka Romanization System: hoˊ / moˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ho1 / mo1
- Sinological IPA: /ho²⁴/, /mo²⁴/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: hau3
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /xau⁴⁵/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: hó̤
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔ²¹³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
Note:
- hòⁿ - literary;
- hàu - vernacular.
- Middle Chinese: xawH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*hmaːws/
Definitions
耗
- to reduce; to decrease; to cut; to minimise
- to weaken; to cripple
- to consume; to use up
- (literary, or in compounds) news (chiefly bad news)
- (regional) to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
Synonyms
- (to reduce):
- 削 (literary, or in compounds)
- 削減 / 削减 (xuējiǎn)
- 壓縮 / 压缩 (yāsuō)
- 損 / 损 (sǔn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 撤 (chè)
- 收縮 / 收缩 (shōusuō)
- 消減 / 消减 (xiāojiǎn)
- 減低 / 减低 (jiǎndī)
- 減削 / 减削 (jiǎnxuè)
- 減少 / 减少 (jiǎnshǎo)
- 減損 / 减损 (jiǎnsǔn)
- 減縮 / 减缩 (jiǎnsuō)
- 減輕 / 减轻 (jiǎnqīng)
- 省卻 / 省却 (shěngquè)
- 砍 (kǎn)
- 緊縮 / 紧缩 (jǐnsuō)
- 縮減 / 缩减 (suōjiǎn)
- 裁 (cái)
- 裁汰 (cáitài) (literary)
- 裁減 / 裁减 (cáijiǎn)
- 鐫汰 / 镌汰 (juāntài) (literary)
- 降低 (jiàngdī)
- (to weaken):
- (news):
- (to delay):
- 展緩 / 展缓 (zhǎnhuǎn)
- 延宕 (yándàng) (literary)
- 延延 (Hokkien)
- 延後 / 延后 (yánhòu)
- 延期 (yánqī)
- 延緩 / 延缓 (yánhuǎn)
- 延誤 / 延误 (yánwù)
- 延遲 / 延迟 (yánchí)
- 拖 (tuō)
- 拖宕 (tuōdàng)
- 拖延 (tuōyán)
- 拖拉 (tuōlā)
- 拖磨 (tuōmó) (literary)
- 拖逗 (tuōdòu) (literary)
- 挨 (ái)
- 挨延 (Hokkien)
- 挨稽 (Hokkien)
- 挨臺 / 挨台 (ngai2 tai2) (Sichuanese)
- 推宕 (tuīdàng) (literary)
- 推延 (tuīyán)
- 捱延 (Hokkien)
- 捱稽 (Hokkien)
- 推遲 / 推迟 (tuīchí)
- 暫緩 / 暂缓 (zànhuǎn)
- 稽延 (jīyán) (literary)
- 緩 / 缓 (huǎn)
- 耽延 (dānyán)
- 耽擱 / 耽搁
- 耽誤 / 耽误
- 貽誤 / 贻误 (yíwù)
- 遷延 / 迁延 (qiānyán) (literary)
- 遲延 / 迟延 (chíyán)
- 遲滯 / 迟滞 (chízhì)
- 遲誤 / 迟误 (chíwù) (formal)
- 順延 / 顺延 (shùnyán)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “to delay”):
Compounds
- 乾耗 / 干耗
- 作耗
- 傷耗 / 伤耗 (shānghào)
- 凶耗
- 噩耗 (èhào)
- 息耗
- 惡耗 / 恶耗 (èhào)
- 折耗
- 損耗 / 损耗 (sǔnhào)
- 有形損耗 / 有形损耗
- 歲朘月耗 / 岁朘月耗
- 消耗 (xiāohào)
- 消耗品 (xiāohàopǐn)
- 消耗戰 / 消耗战 (xiāohàozhàn)
- 火耗
- 狗拿耗子
- 狗追耗子
- 生事作耗
- 登耗
- 的耗
- 破耗
- 磨耗 (móhào)
- 磨耗症
- 耍耗子
- 耗子 (hàozi, “mouse, rat”)
- 耗損 / 耗损 (hàosǔn)
- 耗散
- 耗斁 / 耗𭣧
- 耗時 / 耗时 (hàoshí)
- 耗爆
- 耗用 (hàoyòng)
- 耗盡 / 耗尽 (hàojìn)
- 耗竭 (hàojié)
- 耗羨 / 耗羡
- 耗能
- 耗著 / 耗着
- 耗費 / 耗费 (hàofèi)
- 耗資 / 耗资 (hàozī)
- 耗音
- 耗鬼
- 能耗 (nénghào)
- 虛耗 / 虚耗 (xūhào)
- 虧耗 / 亏耗
- 豐耗 / 丰耗
- 貓哭耗子 / 猫哭耗子
- 銷耗 / 销耗 (xiāohào)
- 雀鼠耗
- 音耗 (yīnhào)
- 音耗不絕 / 音耗不绝
- 鬧耗子 / 闹耗子
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: máo
- Wade–Giles: mao2
- Yale: máu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mau
- Palladius: мао (mao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
耗
- all used up; nothing left
Etymology 3
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mào
- Wade–Giles: mao4
- Yale: màu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maw
- Palladius: мао (mao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
耗
Japanese
| Shinjitai | 耗 | |
| Kyūjitai [1] |
耗󠄁 耗+ 󠄁?(Adobe-Japan1) |
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| 耗󠄃 耗+ 󠄃?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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Kanji
耗
Readings
- Go-on: こう (kō, Jōyō †)←かう (kau, historical)
- Kan-on: こう (kō, Jōyō †)←かう (kau, historical)
- Kan’yō-on: もう (mō, Jōyō)
- Kun: へる (heru, 耗る)
References
Korean
Hanja
Compounds
- 소모 (消耗, somo, “dissipation, exhaustion”)
- 마모 (磨耗, mamo, “abrasion, attrition (wearing by friction)”)
- 소모전 (消耗戰, somojeon, “war of quick decision; war of attrition”)
Vietnamese
Han character
耗: Hán Nôm readings: háo, hao, gao, hau
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