Wiktionary

拖

See also: 拕
拖 U+62D6, 拖
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62D6
← 拕
[U+62D5] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 拗 →
[U+62D7]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

拖 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手人心木 (QOPD), four-corner 58012, composition ⿰扌㐌)

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 426, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11961
  • Dae Jaweon: page 774, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1853, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+62D6

Chinese edit

trad. 拖
simp. # 拖
alternative forms 拕／拖
扡

Glyph origin edit

Characters in the same phonetic series (也) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
他 *l̥ʰaːl
拖 *l̥ʰaːl, *l̥ʰaːls
駞 *l'aːl
池 *l'aːl, *l'al
灺 *ljalʔ
鍦 *ɦljaːl, *hljal, *hljals
虵 *ɦljal, *laːlʔ, *lal
也 *laːlʔ
忚 *hleːl
髢 *l'eːls
杝 *l̥ʰalʔ, *l'alʔ, *lal
肔 *l̥ʰalʔ, *lalʔ
馳 *l'al
阤 *l'alʔ, *hljalʔ
施 *hljal, *hljals
絁 *hljal
葹 *hljal
弛 *hljalʔ
箷 *lal
衪 *lel, *lalʔ
暆 *lel
迆 *lal, *lalʔ
酏 *lal, *lalʔ
匜 *lal, *lalʔ
迤 *lalʔ
扡 *lalʔ
崺 *lalʔ
貤 *lals, *ɦljels, *lels
地 *l'els

Variant form of 拕／拖 (tuō), phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l̥ʰaːl, *l̥ʰaːls) : semantic 手 + phonetic 它 (OC *l̥ʰaːl).

Pronunciation edit

Note:
  • tuói - vernacular;
  • tó̤ - literary.
Note:
  • tăi, tuà - vernacular;
  • tŏ̤ - literary.
Note:
  • thoa - vernacular;
  • tho/tho͘ - literary.
Rime
Character 拖
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 透 (6)
Final (韻) 歌 (94)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 吐邏切
Baxter thaH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/tʰɑH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/tʰɑH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/tʰɑH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/tʰaH/
Li
Rong 		/tʰɑH/
Wang
Li 		/tʰɑH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/tʰɑH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		tuò
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		to3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 拖
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		tuō
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tha ›
Old
Chinese 		/*l̥ˁaj/
English draw, pull

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 拖 拖
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 14766 14767
Phonetic
component 		也 也
Rime
group 		歌 歌
Rime
subdivision 		1 1
Corresponding
MC rime 		佗 拖
Old
Chinese 		/*l̥ʰaːl/ /*l̥ʰaːls/
Notes 俗拕字

Definitions edit

拖

  1. to drag; to tow; to haul
    拖車／拖车  ―  tuōchē  ―  tow truck
    強拖／强拖  ―  qiáng tuō  ―  to forcefully drag
    拖喼 [Cantonese]  ―  to1 gip1 [Jyutping]  ―  to lug a suitcase
  2. to mop
    拖地  ―  tuōdì  ―  to mop the floor
  3. to droop; to dangle; to hang down; to sag
  4. to hold hands
    手拖手  ―  shǒu tuō shǒu  ―  hand holding hand
  5. to delay; to put off; to procrastinate; to adjourn; to defer; to prolong
    拖時間／拖时间 [Cantonese]  ―  to1 si4 gaan1-3 [Jyutping]  ―  to stall
  6. to sustain (a sound)
  7. to pin down; to tie up; to check (e.g. the enemy forces); to encumber
  8. Short for 拖鞋 (tuōxié, “flip-flops; slippers”).
    人字拖 [Cantonese]  ―  jan4 zi6 to1 [Jyutping]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  9. (Cantonese, slang) fight
    還拖／还拖 [Cantonese]  ―  waan4 to1 [Jyutping]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  10. a surname: Tuo

Synonyms edit

  • (to drag):
  • (to droop):
  • (to delay):

Antonyms edit

  • (antonym(s) of "to delay"):

Compounds edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

拖

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings edit

  • On (unclassified): た (ta); だ (da); い (i)
  • Kun: ひく (hiku, 拖く)

Korean edit

Hanja edit

拖 (eumhun 끌 타 (kkeul ta))

  1. Hanja form? of 타 (“to drag”).

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

拖: Hán Nôm readings: đà, đớ, đợ, đỡ, tha, đoa, đòa/đoà

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