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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 157 +13, 20 strokes, cangjie input 口一廿十日 (RMTJA), four-corner 64164)

  1. hesitate, falter, be undecided

References

  • KangXi: page 1234, character 41
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37925
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1707, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3732, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+8E87

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*rtaːʔ, *rtaː
*tjaː, *tja
*tjaːʔ
*tjaːʔ, *taːʔ
*tjaːʔ
*l̥ʰjaːʔ
*tʰjaːʔ
*djaː, *taː
*hljaː
*toːlʔ
*taː
*taː
*taːʔ
*taːʔ
*taːʔ
*taːʔ
*taːʔ
*taːʔ, *tʰaʔ
*daː, *da
*daː
*daː
*daː
*ljaʔ
*ta
*ta
*ta
*ta, *da
*ta
*taʔ, *tʰaʔ
*taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ
*tas, *das
*da
*da
*tja
*tja, *djas
*tja
*tjaʔ
*tjaʔ
*tjaʔ
*tjaʔ
*tjas
*djas
*djas
*djas
*hlja
*hjaʔ
*taɡ
*taɡ
*taɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
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
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chuò
Middle
Chinese
‹ trhjak ›
Old
Chinese
/*tʰrak/
English jump over, pass over

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 # 1/1
No. 16997
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*da/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 肚裡躊躇肚里踌躇
  • 躇階躇阶
  • 躊躇踌躇 (chóuchú)
  • 躊躇不決踌躇不决
  • 躊躇未決踌躇未决
  • 躊躇滿志踌躇满志
  • 躕躇蹰躇

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(jeo, chak) (hangeul , 착, revised jeo, chak, McCune-Reischauer chŏ, ch'ak, Yale ce, chak)

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