See also , and

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic  + semantic  (wind)

Han character

(radical 182 +11, 20 strokes, cangjie input 一火竹弓戈 (MFHNI), four-corner 17910)

  1. whirlwind, cyclone
  2. floating

References

  • KangXi: page 1414, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43946
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1936, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4490, character 19
  • Unihan data for U+98C4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

(simplified , Yale piu1)


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Japanese

Kanji

Readings


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Korean

Hanja

(hangeul , revised pyo, McCune-Reischauer p'yo, Yale phyo)


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Mandarin

Hanzi

(simplified , pinyin piāo (piao1), Wade-Giles p'iao1)


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Middle Chinese

Han character

(*piɛu)


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Vietnamese

Han character

(phiêu)

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