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汙
汙
Translingual
Han character
汙 (radical 85 水+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 水一木 (EMD), four-corner 31140, composition ⿰氵于)
References
- KangXi: page 605, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17132
- Dae Jaweon: page 999, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1550, character 7
- Unihan data for U+6C59
Chinese
| trad. | 汙/污 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 污 | |
| alt. forms | 汚 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (于) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 侉 | *qaːls |
| 夸 | *kʰʷraː |
| 姱 | *kʰʷraː |
| 胯 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
| 跨 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
| 誇 | *kʰʷraː |
| 垮 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 銙 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 骻 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 咵 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 釫 | *ɢʷraː, *qʷaː |
| 摦 | *ɡʷraːs |
| 鮬 | *pɢʷaː, *kʰʷaː |
| 嶀 | *qʰʷl'aː |
| 扝 | *kʰʷaː, *qʷaː |
| 刳 | *kʰʷaː |
| 郀 | *kʰʷaː |
| 挎 | *kʰʷaː |
| 袴 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 絝 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 褲 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 恗 | *qʰaː |
| 洿 | *ɡʷaːʔ, *qʷaː |
| 瓠 | *ɡʷlaː, *ɡʷlaːs |
| 鄠 | *ɢʷlaːʔ |
| 污 | *qʷaː, *qʷaːs |
| 杇 | *qʷaː |
| 圬 | *qʷaː |
| 鴮 | *qʷaː |
| 盓 | *qʷaː |
| 汙 | *qʷaːs, *ɢʷa |
| 樗 | *qʰʷl'a |
| 摴 | *qʰʷl'a |
| 荂 | *pqʰʷa, *qʰʷa |
| 雩 | *qʰʷla, *ɢʷla |
| 吁 | *qʰʷa, *ɢʷas |
| 盱 | *qʰʷa |
| 訏 | *qʰʷa |
| 扜 | *qʰʷa, *qʷa |
| 旴 | *qʰʷa |
| 冔 | *qʰʷaʔ |
| 紆 | *qʷa |
| 陓 | *qʷa |
| 迂 | *qʷa, *qʷaʔ, *ɢʷa |
| 虶 | *qʷa |
| 于 | *ɢʷa |
| 盂 | *ɢʷa |
| 竽 | *ɢʷa |
| 邘 | *ɢʷa |
| 玗 | *ɢʷa |
| 芋 | *ɢʷa, *ɢʷas |
| 杅 | *ɢʷa |
| 釪 | *ɢʷa |
| 骬 | *ɢʷa |
| 謣 | *ɢʷla |
| 宇 | *ɢʷaʔ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨ
- Wade-Giles: wu1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: u
- IPA (key): /u⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨˋ
- Wade-Giles: wu4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuh
- IPA (key): /u⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩ
- Wade-Giles: yü1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iu
- IPA (key): /y⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
- Wade-Giles: yü2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
- IPA (key): /y³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: waa1, wu1
- Yale: wā, wū
- Cantonese Pinyin: waa1, wu1
- IPA (key): /wɑː⁵⁵/, /wuː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 汙 | 汙 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 云 (35) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) | 模 (23) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Open |
| Division (等) | III | I |
| Fanqie | 羽俱切 | 烏路切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɦɨo/ | /ʔuoH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɦio/ | /ʔuoH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɣio/ | /ʔoH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɦuə̆/ | /ʔɔH/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɣio/ | /ʔoH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɣĭu/ | /uH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/i̯u/ | /ʔuoH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yú | wù |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 汙 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
wā |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ ʔwæ › |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʷˤra/ |
| English | impure |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 汙 | 汙 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 15688 | 15713 |
| Phonetic component |
于 | 于 |
| Rime group |
魚 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
汙 | 于 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʷaːs/ | /*ɢʷa/ |
Definitions
汙
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Compounds
Derived terms from 汙
References
- Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典)
- (Cantonese) Multi-function Chinese Character Database (漢語多功能字庫)
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
汙 • (o) (hangeul 오, revised o, McCune-Reischauer o, Yale o)
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Vietnamese
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