U+4F57, 佗
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F57

[U+4F56]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4F58]

Translingual edit

Stroke order
 

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 9, +5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人十心 (OJP), four-corner 23211, composition )

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 98, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 513
  • Dae Jaweon: page 208, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 139, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+4F57

Chinese edit

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
     



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *l̥ʰaːl, *l'aːl) : semantic (human) + phonetic (OC *l̥ʰaːl).

Etymology 1 edit

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (7)
Final () (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter da
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/dɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/da/
Li
Rong
/dɑ/
Wang
Li
/dɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tuó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
to4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 12224
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l'aːl/

Definitions edit

  1. Alternative form of (to carry on one's back)

Compounds edit

Etymology 2 edit

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (6)
Final () (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter tha
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰa/
Li
Rong
/tʰɑ/
Wang
Li
/tʰɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tuō
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
to1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
tuō
Middle
Chinese
‹ tha ›
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ˁaj/
English other

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 # 1/2
No. 12208
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ʰaːl/

Definitions edit

  1. Alternative form of
  2. a surname

Etymology 3 edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Probably from (Yang, 2002):

  • taita (→ taʔ);
  • tueto (→ toʔ).

For Zhangzhou Hokkien, from an ellipsis of 佗落 (tah-lo).

Pronunciation 1 edit


Definitions edit

  1. (Hokkien) which
Synonyms edit

Pronunciation 2 edit

Definitions edit

  1. (Hokkien) where
Synonyms edit

Compounds edit

Etymology 4 edit

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation edit


Definitions edit

  1. to add; to impute

Etymology 5 edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Pronunciation edit


Definitions edit

  1. Only used in 委佗, alternative form of 委蛇 (wēiyí)

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

(eum (ta))

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: đà

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References edit