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Translingual
Han character
讎 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+16, 23 strokes, cangjie input 人土卜口土 (OGYRG), four-corner 20214, composition ⿴雔言 or ⿰隹誰)
- enemy, rival, opponent
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1186, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36124
- Dae Jaweon: page 1650, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4112, character 7
- Unihan data for U+8B8E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 犨
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*kʰju
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| 犫
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*kʰju
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| 雔
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*dju
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| 售
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*djus
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| 讎
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*ɡju
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡju) : phonetic 雔 (OC *dju, “two birds”) + semantic 言 (“argue”).
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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讎
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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chóu
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ dzyuw ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*u/
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| English
|
pay back; enemy
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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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讎
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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1515
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Phonetic
component
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雔
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Rime
group
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幽
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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讎
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Old
Chinese
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/*ɡju/
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Definitions
讎
- Alternative form of 仇 (“foe; enemy; animosity”)
- to collate
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
讎
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
讎 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
讎: Hán Nôm readings: thù, cừ
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