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Translingual

Han character

(radical 44 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 尸十大日 (SJKA), four-corner 77264, composition)

  1. butcher, slaughter, massacre
  2. slaughterer
  3. slaughterhouse
  4. a surname

References

  • KangXi: page 303, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7761
  • Dae Jaweon: page 600, character 30
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 976, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+5C60

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (7)
Final () (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duo/
Pan
Wuyun
/duo/
Shao
Rongfen
/do/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dɔ/
Li
Rong
/do/
Wang
Li
/du/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱuo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ du ›
Old
Chinese
/*[d]ˤa/
English butcher (v.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 16978
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*daː/

Definitions

  1. to slaughter livestock; to butcher livestock
  2. to massacre; to slaughter
  3. butcher
  4. A surname.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (11)
Final () (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɖɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖiɔ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȡiɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖɨə̆/
Li
Rong
/ȡiɔ/
Wang
Li
/ȡĭo/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȡʱi̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chú
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 16995
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*da/

Definitions

  1. Only used in 休屠.

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. slaughter
  2. massacre

Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(do, jeo) (hangeul , , revised do, jeo, McCune-Reischauer to, chŏ)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(đồ)

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