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U+553E, 唾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-553E

[U+553D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+553F]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 30 +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口竹十一 (RHJM), four-corner 62014, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 194, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3785
  • Dae Jaweon: page 414, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 641, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+553E

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*toːlʔ
*toːlʔ
*tʰoːl, *tʰoːls
*tʰoːls
*stol
*tol, *dols, *ɢʷɯ
*tol, *tjolʔ
*tols
*tols
*dol, *dols, *du
*dol, *dols
*dols
*tjolʔ
*djol
*djol
*djol
*djolʔ
*djols

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tʰoːls) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *djol).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (6)
Final () (95)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰuɑH/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰuɑH/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰuɑH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰwaH/
Li
Rong
/tʰuɑH/
Wang
Li
/tʰuɑH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰuɑH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tuò
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1661
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰoːls/

Definitions

  1. saliva
  2. to spit
  3. to spit at; to spit with contempt
  4. to vomit

Compounds

  • 不顧而唾不顾而唾
  • 乾嚥唾干嚥唾
  • 咳唾
  • 咳唾成珠
  • 咽唾
  • 唾壺唾壶 (tuòhú)
  • 唾手
  • 唾手可取
  • 唾手可得 (tuòshǒukědé)
  • 唾是命
  • 唾棄唾弃 (tuòqì)
  • 唾沫 (tuòmo)
  • 唾沫星子
  • 唾沫直嚥
  • 唾津兒唾津儿
  • 唾液 (tuòyè)
  • 唾液腺 (tuòyèxiàn)
  • 唾盂
  • 唾罵唾骂
  • 唾腺
  • 唾酒
  • 唾面
  • 唾面自乾唾面自干
  • 唾餘唾余
  • 嚥唾
  • 拾人涕唾
  • 擊碎唾壺击碎唾壶
  • 欬唾成珠
  • 珠璣咳唾珠玑咳唾
  • 當面唾罵当面唾骂
  • 饞唾馋唾

Japanese

See also 唾する

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Noun

(hiragana つば, romaji tsuba)

  1. spit

Korean

Hanja

(ta) (hangeul , revised ta, McCune-Reischauer t'a)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(thóa, thoá)

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