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Translingual
Han character
頹 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+7, 16 strokes, cangjie input 竹山一月金 (HUMBC), four-corner 21286, composition ⿰禿頁)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1405, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43517
- Dae Jaweon: page 1922, character 21
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4374, character 12
- Unihan data for U+9839
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 藬
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*l'uːl
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| 僓
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*l̥ʰuːlʔ, *ɡluːds
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| 頹
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*l'uːl
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| 穨
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*l'uːl
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| 蘈
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*l'uːl
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| 隤
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*l'uːl
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| 墤
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*l'uːl, *kʰruːds
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| 尵
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*l'uːl, *r'uːl
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| 蹪
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*l'uːl
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| 瀢
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*l'uːlʔ, *lulʔ
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| 鞼
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*kluːl, *ɡruls
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| 膭
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*kluːl, *ɡluːls
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| 憒
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*kluːds
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| 靧
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*ɡluːds
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| 潰
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*ɡluːls
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| 繢
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*ɡluːds
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| 嬇
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*ɡluːds, *kʰruːds
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| 殨
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*ɡluːds
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| 闠
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*ɡluːds
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| 簣
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*kʰruːds, *ɡruds
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| 嘳
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*kʰruːds, *kʰruds
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| 蕢
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*kʰruːds, *ɡruds
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| 聵
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*ŋɡruːds
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| 樻
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*kʰruds, *ɡruds
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| 䙡
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*kʰruds, *kʰluds
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| 匱
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*ɡruds
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| 臾
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*ɡruds, *lo
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| 饋
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*ɡruls
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| 櫃
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*ɡruds
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| 遺
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*lul, *luls
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| 壝
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*lul, *lulʔ
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| 瞶
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*luls, *kluls
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| 貴
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*kluds
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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頹
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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4704
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Phonetic
component
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貴
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Rime
group
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微
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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穨
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Old
Chinese
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/*l'uːl/
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| Notes
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同說文穨又隤
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Definitions
頹
- † Alternative form of 禿／秃 (tū, “bald”)
- to fall; to drop
- to collapse; to disintegrate
- to decline; to degenerate; to decay; to become dilapidated
- dejected; depressed; down; listless
- aged; old and feeble
- (ideophonic) respectful and submissive
- † genitals of a male horse
- (Cantonese) to be dispirited; to be depressed
- a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
頹
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
頹 • (toe) (hangeul 퇴, revised toe, McCune–Reischauer t'oe, Yale thoy)
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Vietnamese
Han character
頹: Hán Nôm readings: tồi
- poor; bad; mediocre