隊

隊 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 弓中廿心人 (NLTPO), four-corner 7823₂, composition ⿰阝㒸)

• 𠾕 𡑖 𡡦 𢢊 𢵌 𣾶 𢵩 𤏢 𦠵 𥖐 𦅭 𧥃 𨅷 䥙 墜 鐆 䔹 䉌

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1357, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41750
• Dae Jaweon: page 1861, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4148, character 9
• Unihan data for U+968A

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'uːds) : semantic 阜 + phonetic 㒸 ().

隊

1. group; team

   樂隊／乐队  ―  yuèduì  ―  (musical) band

   籃球隊／篮球队  ―  lánqiú duì  ―  basketball team

2. (military) army unit

   軍隊／军队  ―  jūnduì  ―  army

   自衛隊／自卫队  ―  zìwèiduì  ―  self-defense forces

3. line; queue (Classifier: 條／条 c)

   排隊／排队  ―  páiduì  ―  to line up; to queue up

   插隊／插队  ―  chāduì  ―  to cut in line; to jump the queue

4. Short for 少年先鋒隊／少年先锋队 (shàonián xiānfēngduì, “Young Pioneers of China”).
5. Classifier for people or objects in groups or rows: group of; line of; row of

   把孩子們分成三隊 [MSC, trad.]
   把孩子们分成三队 [MSC, simp.]

   bǎ háizimen fēnchéng sān duì

   split the children into three teams

隊

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of 墜／坠 (zhuì, “to fall; to be ruined; to fall apart”)

   • 有渝此盟，明神殛之，俾隊其師。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     有渝此盟，明神殛之，俾队其师。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4^th century BCE

     Yǒu yú cǐ méng, míngshén jí zhī, bǐ zhuì qí shī.

     Should anyone renege on this oath, the all-seeing spirits shall destroy them and make their forces ruined.

   • 夫星之隊，木之鳴，是天地之變，陰陽之化，物之罕至者也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     夫星之队，木之鸣，是天地之变，阴阳之化，物之罕至者也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Xunzi, c. 3^rd century BCE

     Fú xīng zhī zhuì, mù zhī míng, shì tiāndì zhī biàn, yīnyáng zhī huà, wù zhī hǎn zhì zhě yě.

     That stars (i.e. meteors) fall, and that trees make ringing sounds — such are changes in the natural world, transitions of the Yin and Yang, and the most rare of things.

• “隊”, 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–

隊

1. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 㨃 (deoi²)

Shinjitai	隊
Kyūjitai [1][2]	隊󠄁 隊+󠄁? (Adobe-Japan1)
	隊󠄄 隊+󠄄? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

1. team

From Middle Chinese 隊 (MC dwojH); compare Mandarin 隊／队 (duì):

• Go-on: だい (dai)
• Kan-on: たい (tai, Jōyō)

From Middle Chinese; compare Mandarin 隊／队 (zhuì):

• Go-on: ずい (zui)^{←づい (dui, historical)}
• Kan-on: つい (tsui)

From native Japanese roots:

• Kun: くみ (kumi, 隊)、おちる (ochiru, 隊ちる)

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隊 (eumhun 떼 대 (tte dae))

1. hanja form^? of 대 (“team”)

• 군대 (軍隊, gundae, “army”)

隊: Hán Nôm readings: đội, đỗi, đòi, đụi, dội, dụi, đọi, đôi, giọi, nhụi

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The Hán pronunciation is "đội" :

樂隊 nhạc đội= musical band

軍隊 quân đội = army

隊長 đội trưởng = team leader, section leader

The Nôm pronunciations đỗi, đòi, đụi, dội, dụi, đọi, đôi are derived from the Hán pronunciation "đội"