湫

湫 U+6E6B, 湫 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6E6B ← 湪 [U+6E6A] CJK Unified Ideographs 湬 → [U+6E6C]

Translingual

Han character

湫 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水竹木火 (EHDF), four-corner 3918₀, composition ⿰氵秋)

1. small pond
2. damp and narrow place

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 638, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17867
• Dae Jaweon: page 1045, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1679, character 3
• Unihan data for U+6E6B

Chinese

trad.		湫
simp. #		湫

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiū (qiu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciou
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiu¹
    • Yale: chyōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiou
    • Palladius: цю (cju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zau¹
    • Yale: jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tshjuw, tsjuw, tsewX, dzjuwX

Rime
Character	湫	湫	湫	湫
Reading #	1/4	2/4	3/4	4/4
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	精 (13)	精 (13)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)	蕭 (93)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	IV	III
Fanqie	七由切	即由切	子了切	在九切
Baxter	tshjuw	tsjuw	tsewX	dzjuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰɨu/	/t͡sɨu/	/t͡seuX/	/d͡zɨuX/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰiu/	/t͡siu/	/t͡seuX/	/d͡ziuX/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰiəu/	/t͡siəu/	/t͡seuX/	/d͡ziəuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰuw/	/t͡suw/	/t͡sɛwX/	/d͡zuwX/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰiu/	/t͡siu/	/t͡seuX/	/d͡ziuX/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰĭəu/	/t͡sĭəu/	/t͡sieuX/	/d͡zĭəuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sʰi̯ə̯u/	/t͡si̯ə̯u/	/t͡sieuX/	/d͡zʱi̯ə̯uX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiū	jiū	jiǎo	jiù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cau1	zau1	ziu2	zau6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsliwʔ/, /*ʔsɯw/, /*sʰɯw/, /*zɯwʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	湫	湫	湫	湫
Reading #	1/4	2/4	3/4	4/4
No.	10531	10536	10538	10546
Phonetic component	秋	秋	秋	秋
Rime group	幽	幽	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	3	2	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	湫	遒	秋	湫
Old Chinese	/*ʔsliwʔ/	/*ʔsɯw/	/*sʰɯw/	/*zɯwʔ/

Definitions

湫

1. small pond, pool
2. puddle
3. cool, cold

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎo (jiao³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎo
    • Wade–Giles: chiao³
    • Yale: jyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeau
    • Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ziu²
    • Yale: jíu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dziu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jiu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯³⁵/

Definitions

湫

1. low-lying

Japanese

Kanji

湫

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

wetlands, marsh

Readings

• Go-on: しゅ (shu); しょう (shō)^{←せう (seu, historical)}
• Kan-on: しゅう (shū)^{←しう (siu, historical)}; しょう (shō)^{←せう (seu, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: しゅう (shū)^{←しう (siu, historical)}
• Kun: くて (kute)

Korean

Hanja

湫 (eum 추 (chu))

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Vietnamese

Han character

湫: Hán Nôm readings: tiểu, tưu

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References

• Nom Foundation