Wiktionary

藕

藕 U+85D5, 藕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-85D5
← 藔
[U+85D4] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 藖 →
[U+85D6]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

藕 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿手木月 (TQDB), four-corner 44927, composition ⿱艹耦)

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1065, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32298
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1529, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3317, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+85D5

Chinese edit

trad. 藕
simp. # 藕
2nd round simp. 𰰤
alternative forms 蕅
㒖／𮯵
𦸲

Glyph origin edit

Characters in the same phonetic series (禺) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
齵 *ŋoː, *ŋo
偶 *ŋoːʔ, *ŋoːs
耦 *ŋoːʔ
藕 *ŋoːʔ
髃 *ŋoːʔ, *ŋo
蕅 *ŋoːʔ
愚 *ŋo
隅 *ŋo
禺 *ŋo, *ŋos
湡 *ŋo
堣 *ŋo
嵎 *ŋo
鰅 *ŋo, *ŋoŋ
鍝 *ŋo
遇 *ŋos
寓 *ŋos
庽 *ŋos
媀 *ŋos
喁 *ŋoŋ
顒 *ŋoŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ŋoːʔ) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 耦 (OC *ŋoːʔ).

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

Note:
  • ngêu3 - literary;
  • ngêu1 - vernacular.
Note:
  • ngâu - vernacular;
  • ngēu - literary.
Note:
  • Xiamen, Zhangzhou:
    • ngāu - vernacular;
    • ngó͘ - literary.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 藕
Mandarin Beijing /ou²¹⁴/
Harbin /ou²¹³/
Tianjin /nou¹³/
Jinan /ŋou⁵⁵/
Qingdao /ɣou⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /ou⁵³/
Xi'an /ŋou⁵³/
Xining /nɯ⁵³/
Yinchuan /əu⁵³/
Lanzhou /ou⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /ŋɤu⁵¹/
Wuhan /ŋəu⁴²/
Chengdu /ŋəu⁵³/
Guiyang /ŋəu⁴²/
/əu⁴²/ 新
Kunming /əu⁵³/
Nanjing /əɯ²¹²/
Hefei /ʐɯ²⁴/
Jin Taiyuan /ɣəu⁵³/
Pingyao /ŋəu⁵³/
Hohhot /ŋəu⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /ŋɤ²³/
Suzhou /ŋɤ³¹/
Hangzhou /ŋei⁵³/
Wenzhou /ŋau³⁵/
Hui Shexian /niu³⁵/
/ŋiu³⁵/
Tunxi /ȵiu²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /ŋəu⁴¹/
Xiangtan /ŋəɯ⁴²/
Gan Nanchang /ŋiɛu²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /ŋeu³¹/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /ŋɐu²³/
Nanning /ŋɐu²⁴/
Hong Kong /ŋɐu¹³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /ŋɔ⁵³/
/ŋau²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /ŋɑu²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ŋe²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /kau³⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ŋɔu²¹³/
Rime
Character 藕
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 疑 (31)
Final (韻) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 五口切
Baxter nguwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ŋəuX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ŋəuX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ŋəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ŋəwX/
Li
Rong 		/ŋuX/
Wang
Li 		/ŋəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ŋə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		ǒu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ngau5
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 藕
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		ǒu
Middle
Chinese 		‹ nguwX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*C.ŋˁ(r)oʔ/
English lotus root

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 藕
Reading # 1/1
No. 15915
Phonetic
component 		禺
Rime
group 		侯
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		藕
Old
Chinese 		/*ŋoːʔ/

Definitions edit

藕

  1. (lotus) root
  2. a surname

Synonyms edit

Dialectal synonyms of 蓮藕 (“lotus root”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 藕
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 蓮藕, 藕
Mandarin Beijing 藕
Taiwan 蓮藕
Tianjin 藕
Langfang 藕
Chengde 藕
Tangshan 藕
Cangzhou 藕
Baoding 藕
Shijiazhuang 藕
Daming 藕
Chifeng 藕
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 藕
Heihe 藕
Qiqihar 藕
Harbin 藕
Jiamusi 藕
Baicheng 藕
Changchun 藕
Tonghua 藕
Shenyang 藕
Dandong 藕
Jinzhou 藕
Dalian 藕
Yantai 藕
Yantai (Muping) 藕
Qingdao 藕
Lijin 藕
Zhucheng 藕
Jinan 藕
Jining 藕
Luoyang 藕, 蓮菜, 窟窿兒菜
Wanrong 蓮菜
Shangqiu 藕, 蓮菜
Yuanyang 藕
Zhengzhou 藕, 蓮菜
Lingbao 蓮菜
Xinyang 蓮菜
Baihe 藕, 蓮菜
Hanzhong 藕, 蓮菜
Xi'an 蓮菜, 蓮藕, 藕
Baoji 蓮菜, 蓮藕, 藕
Yinchuan 藕
Tianshui 蓮藕
Lanzhou 蓮藕, 藕, 蓮菜
Dunhuang 藕
Xining 蓮菜, 藕
Hami 藕
Ürümqi 藕
Wuhan 藕
Yichang 藕
Xiangyang 藕, 蓮菜
Tianmen 藕
Hong'an 藕
Chengdu 藕
Nanchong 藕
Dazhou 藕
Hanyuan 藕
Xichang 藕
Zigong 藕
Chongqing 藕, 荷心兒
Guiyang 藕
Zunyi 藕
Bijie 藕
Liping 藕根
Zhaotong 藕
Dali 藕根, 蓮根
Kunming 藕
Mengzi 蓮根, 蓮花根
Guilin 蓮藕, 藕
Guilin (Lingui) 藕
Liuzhou 蓮藕, 藕
Liuzhou (Luorong) 藕
Nanning (Wuming) 藕, 蓮藕
Jishou 藕
Changde 藕
Anqing 藕
Xuzhou 藕
Fuyang 藕
Wuhu 藕
Yangzhou 藕
Lianyungang 藕
Lianshui 藕
Nanjing 藕
Hefei 藕
Nantong 藕
Singapore 蓮藕
Dagudi (Maliba) 蓮花菜, 藕
Reshuitang (Longling) 藕
Mae Salong (Lancang) 蓮花菜, 藕
Mae Sai (Tengchong) 藕
Cantonese Guangzhou 蓮藕, 藕
Hong Kong 蓮藕
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 蓮藕
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 蓮藕
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 蓮藕
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 蓮藕
Macau 藕
Guangzhou (Panyu) 蓮藕
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 蓮藕
Guangzhou (Conghua) 蓮藕
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 蓮藕
Foshan 蓮藕
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 藕
Foshan (Shunde) 藕
Foshan (Sanshui) 蓮藕
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 蓮藕
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 藕
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 藕
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 藕
Zhuhai (Doumen) 藕
Jiangmen (Baisha) 藕
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 藕
Taishan 蓮藕
Kaiping (Chikan) 蓮藕
Enping (Niujiang) 蓮藕
Heshan (Yayao) 蓮藕
Dongguan 蓮藕, 藕
Qingyuan 蓮藕
Fogang 藕
Yingde (Hanguang) 蓮藕
Yangshan 藕
Lianshan (Butian) 蓮藕
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 蓮藕
Shaoguan 蓮藕
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 蓮藕
Renhua 蓮藕
Lechang 蓮藕
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 藕
Sihui 藕
Guangning 藕
Deqing 蓮藕
Huaiji 蓮藕
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 蓮藕
Yunfu 藕
Xinxing 蓮藕
Luoding 蓮藕
Yunan (Pingtai) 蓮藕
Yangjiang 藕
Xinyi 蓮藕
Lianjiang 蓮藕
Nanning 蓮藕, 藕
Nanning (Tanka) 藕
Wuzhou 蓮藕, 藕
Yulin 蓮藕, 藕
Hepu (Lianzhou) 蓮藕, 藕
Hepu (Shatian) 蓮藕
Guiping 蓮藕, 藕
Guiping (Mule) 蓮藕
Pingnan 藕
Mengshan (Xihe) 藕
Guigang (Gangcheng) 藕
Guigang (Nanjiang) 藕
Guigang (Pingdong) 藕
Beiliu (Tangliao) 藕
Baise 藕
Bobai 藕
Lingshan 藕
Pubei 藕
Qinzhou 藕
Beihai 蓮藕, 藕
Beihai (Nankang) 蓮藕
Beihai (Yingpan) 蓮藕
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 蓮藕
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 蓮藕
Ningming 藕
Hengzhou 藕
Hezhou (Pumen) 藕
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 蓮藕
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 蓮藕
Sarikei (Xinhui) 藕
Singapore (Guangfu) 蓮藕
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 蓮藕
Móng Cái 蓮藕
Bangkok (Guangfu) 蓮藕
Gan Nanchang 藕
Pengze 藕
Lichuan 藕
Pingxiang 藕, 蓮藕
Hakka Meixian 蓮莖, 蓮藕
Dabu (Xihe) 蓮藕
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 蓮藕
Dongguan (Qingxi) 蓮藕
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 蓮藕
Zengcheng (Zhengguo) 蓮藕
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 藕
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 蓮莖
Wuhua (Huacheng) 蓮莖, 蓮藕
Wuhua (Changbu) 蓮藕
Wuhua (Mianyang) 蓮藕
Nanxiong (Zhuji) 蓮藕
Conghua (Lütian) 蓮藕
Jiexi 蓮藕
Luhe 蓮藕
Yudu 蓮藕
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 蓮藕
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 蓮藕
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 蓮藕
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 蓮藕
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 蓮藕
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 蓮藕
Hong Kong 蓮藕
Luchuan (Daqiao) 蓮藕
Beiliu (Tang'an) 藕
Mashan (Pianlian) 藕
Sabah (Longchuan) 蓮藕
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) 蓮藕
Senai (Huiyang) 蓮藕
Singkawang 蓮莖
Bangkok (Meixian) 蓮梗
Bangkok (Fengshun) 蓮藕
Bangkok (Jiexi) 蓮藕
Huizhou Jixi 藕
Shexian 藕
Jin Taiyuan 藕根, 蓮菜
Pingyao 藕根
Yangyuan 藕
Datong 蓮菜
Xinzhou 藕根
Lishi 蓮菜
Linfen 藕, 蓮菜
Changzhi 藕, 蓮菜
Linhe 藕
Jining 蓮菜
Hohhot 藕
Erenhot 藕
Pingshan 藕
Zhangjiakou 藕
Handan 藕, 蓮菜
Linzhou 藕, 蓮菜
Suide 藕
Northern Min Jian'ou 藕
Eastern Min Fuzhou 藕
Fuqing 藕
Southern Min Xiamen 蓮藕
Quanzhou 藕節
Zhangzhou 藕節
Zhao'an 藕節, 蓮藕
Dongshan 藕節, 蓮藕
Taipei 蓮藕
New Taipei (Tamsui) 蓮藕
New Taipei (Sanxia) 蓮藕
New Taipei (Pingxi) 蓮藕
Kaohsiung 蓮藕
Kaohsiung (Cijin) 蓮藕
Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) 蓮藕
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) 蓮藕
Kaohsiung (Tianliao) 蓮藕
Yilan 蓮藕
Yilan (Toucheng) 蓮藕
Changhua (Lukang) 蓮藕
Taichung 蓮藕
Tainan 蓮藕
Tainan (Anping) 蓮藕
Hsinchu 蓮藕
Kinmen 蓮藕
Penghu (Magong) 蓮藕
Penghu (Xiyu) 蓮藕
Penang (Hokkien) 蓮藕
Singapore (Hokkien) 蓮藕
Manila (Hokkien) 藕節, 蓮藕
Longyan 藕
Zhangping 藕節
Zhangping (Yongfu) 藕節
Pingnan (Shangdu) 藕
Pingnan (Sijie) 蓮藕
Pingle (Zhoutang) 蓮藕
Lechang (Tatou) 蓮藕
Yingde (Yuzui) 蓮藕, 藕
Yunan (Liantan) 蓮藕, 藕
Chaozhou 蓮茭
Shantou 蓮茭, 蓮藕
Shantou (Chenghai) 蓮茭
Shantou (Chaoyang) 蓮茭
Jieyang 蓮茭
Haifeng 蓮藕
Bangkok (Teochew) 蓮茭
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 蓮茭
Singapore (Teochew) 蓮茭
Haikou 藕
Central Min Yong'an 蓮藕
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 藕
Sanxiang 藕
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 藕, 蓮藕
Nanning (Shajing) 藕
Binyang (Xinqiao) 藕
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 藕
Guilin (Chaoyang) 藕
Guilin (Zhuyuan) 藕
Lingchuan (Tanxia) 藕
Waxiang Yuanling (Shaojiwan) 藕
Wu Shanghai 藕, 塘藕, 斜塘藕
Shanghai (Chongming) 藕
Suzhou 藕, 塘藕
Danyang 藕
Hangzhou 藕
Ningbo 藕, 荷藕
Wenzhou 藕
Jinhua 藕
Xiang Changsha 藕
Loudi 藕
Shuangfeng 藕
Quanzhou 藕
Guanyang (Wenshi) 藕

Compounds edit

Descendants edit

References edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

藕

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. lotus
  2. lotus root
  3. arrowroot

Readings edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

藕 • (u) (hangeul 우, revised u, McCune–Reischauer u, Yale wu)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

藕: Hán Nôm readings: ngó, ngẫu

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