臾
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Translingual
Han character
臾 (Kangxi radical 134, 臼+2, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹難人 (HXO), four-corner 77237, composition ⿻臼人(GHT) or ⿻𦥑人(JK))
Derived characters
- 𠋟, 㥚, 㳛, 𨺺, 𫐯, 𣈵, 楰, 𣯁, 𤗝, 𤧙, 腴, 𥔢, 𮖜, 𰮻, 𧍳, 諛(谀), 𧰇, 𬁚, 𱄤, 斔, 𮫿
- 斞, 𣢧, 𣮵, 𩀑, 𪃪, 𬽑, 萸, 𭦺, 𥯮, 𦦚, 惥, 𦥳, 䝿, 𨺫, 𩤺, 庾, 瘐, 㔱, 𫭌, 𠏾, 𠑞, 𪼖, 𨖽, 𢊻
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1003, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30178
- Dae Jaweon: page 1459, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3037, character 4
- Unihan data for U+81FE
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
臾 | |
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| 2nd round simp. | 㬰 | |
| alternative forms | 㬰 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 臾 | |||
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| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 𦥑 (“two hands”) + 人 (“person”) – two hands dragging a person. Compare 曳.
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu4
- Eastern Min (BUC): ṳ̀
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): ru5
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yú
- Wade–Giles: yü2
- Yale: yú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
- Palladius: юй (juj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jyu4
- Yale: yùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4
- Guangdong Romanization: yu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: ṳ̀
- Sinological IPA (key): /y⁵³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ru5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jû
- Sinological IPA (key): /d͡zu⁵⁵/
- (Teochew)
- Middle Chinese: yu
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*(r)o/
- (Zhengzhang): /*lo/
Definitions
臾
- Used in 須臾／须臾 (xūyú, “a moment; an instant; a short while”).
- (obsolete) to pull; to drag
- Original form of 腴 (yú).
- a surname
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yǒng
- Wade–Giles: yung3
- Yale: yǔng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeong
- Palladius: юн (jun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jʊŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jung5
- Yale: yúhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: jung5
- Guangdong Romanization: yung5
- Sinological IPA (key): /jʊŋ¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
臾
Pronunciation 3
| For pronunciation and definitions of 臾 – see 蕢 (“straw basket; edible amaranth; etc.”). (This character is an ancient form of 蕢). |
References
- Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A03394
- “臾”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
臾
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
臾 (eum 잠깐 유, 권할 용 (jamkkan yu, gwonhal yong))
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