遊

See also: 游

Contents

TranslingualEdit

EtymologyEdit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *lu): semantic 辵 ‎(“walk”) + phonetic 斿 ‎(OC *lu)

Han characterEdit

遊 (radical 162 辵+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜卜尸木 (YYSD), four-corner 3830₄, composition ⿺辶斿)

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 1261, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38994
• Dae Jaweon: page 1751, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3861, character 2
• Unihan data for U+904A

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ChineseEdit

trad.		遊/游
simp.		游

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yóu (you²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: yóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˊ
    • Wade-Giles: yu²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: you
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁴
    • Yale: yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹/

DefinitionsEdit

遊

1. to travel; to tour

   遊客 / 游客  ―  yóukè  ―  traveler, tourist

   旅遊 / 旅游  ―  lǚyóu  ―  trip, travel

2. to wander; to roam

   遊走 / 游走  ―  yóuzǒu  ―  wandering, to migrate

   遊民 / 游民  ―  yóumín  ―  vagrant, vagabond

   遊蕩 / 游荡  ―  yóudàng  ―  to roam about

3. to play

   遊玩 / 游玩  ―  yóuwán  ―  to play

4. to walk

   遊行 / 游行  ―  yóuxíng  ―  to march

5. to associate with, to have contact with

   交遊 / 交游  ―  jiāoyóu  ―  to have friendly relationships

6. to persuade, to convince

   遊說 / 游说  ―  yóushuì  ―  to persuade

7. to move freely

   遊刃有餘 / 游刃有余  ―  yóurènyǒuyú  ―  to do something skillfully and easily

8. Alternative form of 游 (all senses).

   游 (yóu): Water-related concepts; surname.

   遊: All other senses.

CompoundsEdit

Terms derived from 遊

• 遊人／游人 (yóurén)
• 遊俠／游侠 (yóuxiá)
• 遊刃有餘／游刃有余 (yóurènyǒuyú)
• 遊動／游动
• 遊動哨／游动哨
• 遊園會／游园会
• 遊子／游子 (yóuzǐ)
• 遊學／游学 (yóuxué)
• 遊客／游客 (yóukè)
• 遊山玩水／游山玩水
• 遊廊／游廊
• 遊弋／游弋
• 遊戲／游戏 (yóuxì)
• 遊手好閒／游手好闲

• 遊擊／游击 (yóujī)
• 遊擊區／游击区
• 遊擊戰／游击战
• 遊擊隊／游击队
• 遊樂／游乐 (yóulè)
• 遊樂場／游乐场 (yóulèchǎng)
• 遊歷／游历 (yóulì)
• 遊民／游民
• 遊牧／游牧
• 遊玩／游玩
• 遊禽／游禽
• 遊移／游移
• 遊興／游兴
• 遊蕩／游荡 (yóudàng)

• 遊藝／游艺
• 遊藝會／游艺会
• 遊行／游行 (yóuxíng)
• 遊街／游街
• 遊覽／游览 (yóulǎn)
• 遊記／游记 (yóujì)
• 遊說／游说 (yóushuì)
• 遊資／游资
• 遊蹤／游踪
• 遊逛／游逛
• 遊離／游离 (yóulí)
• 遊離電子／游离电子
• 郊遊／郊游 (jiāoyóu)

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KanjiEdit

遊

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. to play

ReadingsEdit

• Goon: ゆ (yu)
• Kan’on: ゆう (yū)
• Kun: あそぶ (遊ぶ, asobu), あそび (遊び, asobi), すさび (susabi)

CompoundsEdit

• 遊園地 (ゆうえんち, yūenchi): amusement park
• 遊戯 (ゆうぎ, yūgi): play
• 遊泳 (ゆうえい, yūei): swimming (free swim, not for athlete)
• 遊廓 (yūkaku), "pleasure quarters" (Yoshiwara et. al.)

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KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

遊 • ‎(yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune-Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

遊 (du)

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