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羞

See also: 差 and 着
羞 U+7F9E, 羞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7F9E
← 羝
[U+7F9D] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 羟 →
[U+7F9F]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

羞 (Kangxi radical 123, 羊+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿手弓土 (TQNG), four-corner 80215, composition ⿸⺶丑(G) or ⿱𦍌⿰丿丑(HTJK))

  1. disgrace, shame
  2. ashamed
  3. shy

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 952, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28471
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1395, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3128, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+7F9E

Chinese edit

trad. 羞
simp. # 羞
alternative forms 𰃤

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character 羞
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
       
Characters in the same phonetic series (丑) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
峱 *nuː
紐 *nuʔ
扭 *nuʔ, *tnuʔ
狃 *nuʔ, *nus
鈕 *nuʔ
忸 *nuʔ, *nuɡ
杻 *nuʔ, *n̥ʰuʔ
莥 *nuʔ
羞 *snu
丑 *n̥ʰuʔ
沑 *njuʔ, *nuɡ
粈 *njuʔ
衄 *nuɡ, *njuɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *snu) : semantic 羊 + phonetic 丑 (OC *n̥ʰuʔ); phonetic previously 又. Not related to 差 or 着.

Pronunciation edit

Note:
  • siu - literary;
  • chhiu - vernacular.
Rime
Character 羞
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 息流切
Baxter sjuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/sɨu/
Pan
Wuyun 		/siu/
Shao
Rongfen 		/siəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/suw/
Li
Rong 		/siu/
Wang
Li 		/sĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/si̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xiū
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		sau1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 羞
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		xiū
Middle
Chinese 		‹ sjuw ›
Old
Chinese 		/*s-nu/
English shame

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 羞
Reading # 1/1
No. 1524
Phonetic
component 		丑
Rime
group 		幽
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		脩
Old
Chinese 		/*snu/

Definitions edit

羞

  1. shy
  2. ashamed
  3. to shame

Compounds edit

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Kanji edit

羞

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings edit

Compounds edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

羞 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

羞: Hán Nôm readings: tu

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