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沝

沝

Translingual

Han character

沝 (radical 85 水+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水水 (EE) or XX水水 (XXEE), four-corner 12230, composition ⿰水水)

References

  • KangXi: page 612, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17219
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1005, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1557, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6C9D

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 沝
alt. forms 𣲙

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (水) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
沝 *qʷljilʔ
水 *qʰʷljilʔ

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 水 ‎(“water; river”) + 水 ‎(“water; river”). Compare 淼 (OC *mewʔ) and 㵘.

Pronunciation 1

Rime
Character 沝
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 支 (12)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 之累切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡ɕiuᴇX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡ɕʷiɛX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡ɕjuɛX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /cwiə̆X/
Li
Rong		 /t͡ɕiueX/
Wang
Li		 /t͡ɕǐweX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡ɕwie̯X/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhuǐ
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 沝
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zhuǐ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsywijX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*turʔ/
English water (Min form)

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 沝
Reading # 1/1
No. 11947
Phonetic
component		 水
Rime
group		 脂
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 捶
Old
Chinese		 /*qʷljilʔ/
Notes 餘校依說文之壘切集韻之誄切入旨韻

Definitions

沝

  1. †two rivers; wide river; confluence of rivers
  2. †Alternative form of 水 (shuǐ, “water; river (especially as a Min word)”).

Pronunciation 2

Definitions

沝

  1. †place where sandbars or gravelbars merge

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