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Translingual
Han character
貿 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹竹月山金 (HHBUC), four-corner 77806, composition ⿱⿰𠂎刀貝)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1207, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36721
- Dae Jaweon: page 1670, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3634, character 10
- Unihan data for U+8CBF
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 卯
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*mruːʔ
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| 昴
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*mruːʔ
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| 泖
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*mruːʔ
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| 茆
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*mruːʔ, *m·ruʔ
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| 奅
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*m̥ʰruːs
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| 窌
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*m̥ʰruːs, *m·ruː, *m·rus
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| 聊
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*m·rɯːw
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| 貿
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*mlus
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| 鄮
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*mlus
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| 劉
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*m·ru
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| 留
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*m·ru, *m·rus
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| 蒥
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*m·ru
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| 鶹
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*m·ru
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| 騮
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*m·ru
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| 榴
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*m·ru
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| 瑠
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*ru
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| 瘤
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*m·ru, *m·rus
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| 遛
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*m·ru
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| 鎦
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*m·ru
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| 飀
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*m·ru
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| 鰡
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*m·ru
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| 嵧
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*m·ru
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| 餾
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*m·ru, *m·rus
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| 瀏
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*m·ru, *m·ruʔ
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| 懰
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*m·ru, *m·ruʔ
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| 柳
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*m·ruʔ
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| 珋
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*m·ruʔ
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| 罶
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*m·ruʔ
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| 嬼
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*m·ruʔ, *m·rus
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| 溜
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*m·rus
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| 霤
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*m·rus
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| 廇
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*m·rus
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| 塯
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*m·rus
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *mlus) : phonetic 卯 (OC *mruːʔ) + semantic 貝 (“cowry”).
Pronunciation
Note:
- bō͘/mō͘/biō - literary;
- bāu/ba̍uh/pa̍uh - vernacular (“to undertake”).
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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貿
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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mào
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ muwH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*mru-s/
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| English
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barter (v.)
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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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貿
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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8879
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Phonetic
component
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卯
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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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茂
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Old
Chinese
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/*mlus/
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Definitions
貿
- commerce; trade; barter
- mixed
- rashly
- (Hokkien) to undertake (a job, project, etc.)
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
貿
(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)
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Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
貿 (eumhun 무역할 무 (muyeokhal mu))
- hanja form? of 무 (“trade, barter”)
- hanja form? of 무 (“mixed”)
- hanja form? of 무 (“rashly”)
Vietnamese
Han character
貿: Hán Nôm readings: mậu
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