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珠
珠
Translingual
Han character
珠 (radical 96 玉+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一土竹十木 (MGHJD), four-corner 15190, composition ⿰𤣩朱)
References
- KangXi: page 730, character 29
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20956
- Dae Jaweon: page 1142, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1111, character 7
- Unihan data for U+73E0
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
珠 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (朱) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 咮 | *tu, *tus, *tos, *tjo |
| 株 | *to |
| 誅 | *to |
| 邾 | *to |
| 鼄 | *to |
| 跦 | *to |
| 袾 | *to, *tʰjo |
| 鴸 | *to, *tjo |
| 蛛 | *to |
| 殊 | *to, *djo |
| 趎 | *do |
| 珠 | *tjo |
| 朱 | *tjo |
| 侏 | *tjo |
| 絑 | *tjo |
| 祩 | *tjo, *tjos |
| 鮢 | *tjo |
| 硃 | *tjo |
| 姝 | *tʰjo |
| 銖 | *djo |
| 茱 | *djo |
| 洙 | *djo |
| 陎 | *djo |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tjo) : semantic 𤣩 (“jade”) + phonetic 朱 (OC *tjo).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chû
- Min Dong (BUC): ciŏ
- Min Nan (POJ): chu / chiu
- Wu (Wiktionary): tsr (T1)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ
- Wade-Giles: chu1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ju
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zyu1
- Yale: jyū
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzy1
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕyː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chû
- Hakka Romanization System: zu´
- Hagfa Pinyim: zu1
- IPA: /t͡su²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: ciŏ
- IPA (key): /t͡suo⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chu
- Tâi-lô: tsu
- Phofsit Daibuun: zw
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡su³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡su⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su⁴⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiu
- Tâi-lô: tsiu
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciw
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiu³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
- Note: chu - literary; chiu - vernacular.
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: tsr (T1)
- IPA (key): /t͡sz̩⁵³/
- (Shanghainese)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 珠 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 章俱切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡ɕɨo/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡ɕio/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡ɕio/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/cuə̆/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡ɕio/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡ɕĭu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡ɕi̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zhū |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 珠 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17568 |
| Phonetic component |
朱 |
| Rime group |
侯 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
朱 |
| Old Chinese |
/*tjo/ |
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Japanese
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