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託
託
Translingual
Han character
託 (radical 149 言+3, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜口竹心 (YRHP), four-corner 02614, composition ⿰言乇)
- entrust, rely on
- to commission
References
- KangXi: page 1149, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35243
- Dae Jaweon: page 1615, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3941, character 11
- Unihan data for U+8A17
Chinese
| trad. | 託 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 托 | |
Alternative forms
- (non-standard simplification) 讬
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄛ
- Wade-Giles: t'uo1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuo
- IPA (key): /tʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: tok3
- Yale: tok
- Cantonese Pinyin: tok8
- IPA (key): /tʰɔːk̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thok
- Hakka Romanization System: tog`
- Hagfa Pinyim: tog5
- IPA: /tʰok̚²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thok
- Tâi-lô: thok
- Phofsit Daibuun: tog
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔk̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 託 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 透 (6) |
| Final (韻) | 鐸 (103) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 他各切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/tʰɑk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/tʰɑk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/tʰɑk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/tʰak̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/tʰɑk̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/tʰɑk̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/tʰɑk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
tuo |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 託 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
tuō |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ thak › |
| Old Chinese |
/*tʰˤak/ |
| English | entrust |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 託 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16917 |
| Phonetic component |
乇 |
| Rime group |
鐸 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
託 |
| Old Chinese |
/*l̥ʰaːɡ/ |
Definitions
託
- rely on
- give as a pretext
- entrust
References
- (Min Nan) “Entry #13645”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Japanese
Kanji
託
- consign
- requesting
- entrusting with
- pretend
- hint
Readings
Korean
Hanja
託 • (tak) (hangeul 탁, revised tak, McCune-Reischauer t'ak, Yale thak)
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Vietnamese
Han character
託 (thác)
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