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逃

逃

See also: 迯

Translingual

Han character

逃 (radical 162 辵+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜中一人 (YLMO), four-corner 33300, composition ⿺辶兆)

  1. escape, flee
  2. abscond, dodge

References

  • KangXi: page 1256, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38845
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1741, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3830, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+9003

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 逃

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 逃
Bronze inscriptions Bamboo and silk script Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (兆) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
挑 *l̥ʰaːw, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːwʔ
洮 *l̥ʰaːw, *l'aːw, *lew
桃 *l'aːw
逃 *l'aːw
咷 *l'aːw, *l̥ʰeːws
鼗 *l'aːw
鞉 *l'aːw
駣 *l'aːw, *l'aːwʔ, *l'aːws, *l'ewʔ
𣂁 *sl̥ʰew
脁 *l̥ʰews
晁 *l'ew
兆 *l'ewʔ
旐 *l'ewʔ
狣 *l'ewʔ
鮡 *l'ewʔ, *l'eːw
垗 *l'ewʔ
姚 *lew
珧 *lew
銚 *lew, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːws
恌 *lew, *l̥ʰeːw
烑 *lew
餆 *lew
筄 *lews
艞 *lews
佻 *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːw
祧 *l̥ʰeːw
朓 *l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːwʔ
庣 *l̥ʰeːw
趒 *l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw
聎 *l̥ʰeːw
眺 *l̥ʰeːws
覜 *l̥ʰeːws
頫 *l̥ʰeːws, *poʔ
絩 *l̥ʰeːws
跳 *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw
窕 *l'eːwʔ
誂 *l'eːwʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *l'aːw) : semantic 辶 ‎(“walk”) + phonetic 兆 ‎(OC *l'ewʔ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 逃
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 豪 (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 徒刀切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /dɑu/
Pan
Wuyun		 /dɑu/
Shao
Rongfen		 /dɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /daw/
Li
Rong		 /dɑu/
Wang
Li		 /dɑu/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 táo
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 逃
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 táo
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ daw ›
Old
Chinese		 /*lˤaw/
English flee

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 逃
Reading # 1/1
No. 16845
Phonetic
component		 兆
Rime
group		 宵
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 陶
Old
Chinese		 /*l'aːw/

Definitions

逃

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

逃

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

逃 • ‎(do) (hangeul 도, revised do, McCune-Reischauer to, Yale to)

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Vietnamese

Han character

逃 (đào)

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