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妥
妥
Translingual
Han character
妥 (radical 38 女+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 月女 (BV), four-corner 20404, composition ⿱爫女)
References
- KangXi: page 257, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6107
- Dae Jaweon: page 521, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1032, character 2
- Unihan data for U+59A5
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
妥 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 妥
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|---|---|---|
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (妥) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 妥 | *n̥ʰoːlʔ |
| 鵎 | *n̥ʰoːlʔ |
| 挼 | *noːl, *snuːl |
| 骽 | *n̥ʰuːlʔ |
| 脮 | *n̥ʰuːlʔ, *nuːlʔ |
| 餒 | *nuːlʔ |
| 浽 | *nuːlʔ, *snul |
| 娞 | *nuːlʔ |
| 鮾 | *nuːlʔ |
| 綏 | *snul |
| 荽 | *snul |
| 鋖 | *snɯl |
| 桵 | *njul |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄛˇ
- Wade-Giles: t'uo3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuoo
- IPA (key): /tʰu̯ɔ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: to5, to2
- Yale: tóh, tó
- Cantonese Pinyin: to5, to2
- IPA (key): /tʰɔː¹³/, /tʰɔː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thò
- Tâi-lô: thò
- Phofsit Daibuun: toix
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɤ²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɤ⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɤ²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /tʰo¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɤ²¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 妥 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /tʰuo²¹⁴/ |
| Harbin | /tʰuo²¹³/ | |
| Tianjin | /tʰuo¹³/ | |
| Jinan | /tʰuə⁵⁵/ | |
| Qingdao | /tʰuə⁵⁵/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /tʰuo⁵³/ | |
| Xi'an | /tʰuo⁵³/ | |
| Xining | /tʰu⁵³/ | |
| Yinchuan | /tʰuə⁵³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /tʰuə⁴⁴²/ | |
| Ürümqi | /tʰuɤ⁵¹/ | |
| Wuhan | /tʰuo⁴²/ | |
| Chengdu | /tʰo⁵³/ | |
| Guiyang | /tʰo⁴²/ | |
| Kunming | /tʰo⁵³/ | |
| Nanjing | /tʰo²¹²/ | |
| Hefei | /tʰʊ²⁴/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /tʰuɤ⁵³/ |
| Pingyao | /tʰuə⁵³/ | |
| Hohhot | /tʰuɤ⁵³/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /tʰu³⁵/ |
| Suzhou | /tʰəu⁵¹/ | |
| Hangzhou | /tʰo⁵³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /tʰɤu³⁵/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /tʰo³⁵/ |
| Tunxi | /tʰo³¹/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /tʰo⁴¹/ |
| Xiangtan | /tʰo⁴²/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /tʰo²¹³/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /tʰo³¹/ |
| Taoyuan | /tʰo¹¹/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /tʰɔ²³/ |
| Nanning |
/tʰɔ³⁵/ /tʰɔ²⁴/ |
|
| Hong Kong | /tʰɔ¹³/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /to⁵³/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /tʰo³²/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /tʰɔ²¹/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /tʰo⁵³/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /ho³¹/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 妥 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 透 (6) |
| Final (韻) | 戈 (95) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 他果切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/tʰuɑX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/tʰuɑX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/tʰuɑX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/tʰwaX/ |
| Li Rong |
/tʰuɑX/ |
| Wang Li |
/tʰuɑX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/tʰuɑX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
tuǒ |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 妥 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
tuǒ |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ thwaX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*n̥ˤojʔ/ |
| English | at ease |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 妥 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 12585 |
| Phonetic component |
妥 |
| Rime group |
歌 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
妥 |
| Old Chinese |
/*n̥ʰoːlʔ/ |
| Notes | 金文通蕤賓之蕤 |
Definitions
妥
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Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
妥
- gentle
Readings
Korean
Hanja
妥 • (ta) (hangeul 타, revised ta, McCune-Reischauer t'a)
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Vietnamese
Han character
妥 (thỏa, thoả, thoã)
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