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Translingual
Han character
酎 (Kangxi radical 164, 酉+3, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一田木戈 (MWDI), four-corner 14600, composition ⿰酉寸)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1280, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39772
- Dae Jaweon: page 1779, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3573, character 5
- Unihan data for U+914E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 肘
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*tkuʔ
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| 疛
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*tuʔ, *dus
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| 紂
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*duʔ
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| 葤
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*duʔ
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| 酎
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*l'us
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'us) : semantic 酉 (“wine”) + abbreviated phonetic 肘 (OC *tkuʔ). (Duan Yucai)
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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酎
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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zhòu
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ drjuwX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ruʔ/
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| English
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new spirits made to ferment by addition of older spirits
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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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酎
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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17549
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Phonetic
component
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肘
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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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胄
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Old
Chinese
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/*l'us/
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Definitions
酎
- (archaic) strong wine that has been fermented multiple times
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
酎
(Jōyō kanji)
- to brew (sake, etc.)
- alcohol, sake
Readings
Korean
Hanja
酎 • (ju) (hangeul 주, revised ju, McCune–Reischauer chu, Yale cwu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
酎: Hán Nôm readings: trữu
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