to hang (down); droop; dangle to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach |
head; (noun suffix) | ||
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trad. (垂頭) | 垂 | 頭 | |
simp. (垂头) | 垂 | 头 |
Rime | ||
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Character | 垂 | 頭 |
Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Initial (聲) | 常 (25) | 定 (7) |
Final (韻) | 支 (12) | 侯 (137) |
Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
Openness (開合) | Closed | Open |
Division (等) | III | I |
Fanqie | 是爲切 | 度侯切 |
Baxter | dzywe | duw |
Reconstructions | ||
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/d͡ʑiuᴇ/ | /dəu/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/d͡ʑʷiɛ/ | /dəu/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/d͡ʑjuɛ/ | /dəu/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/d͡ʑwiə̆/ | /dəw/ |
Li Rong |
/ʑiue/ | /du/ |
Wang Li |
/ʑǐwe/ | /dəu/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/ʑwie̯/ | /dʱə̯u/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
chuí | tóu |
Expected Cantonese Reflex |
seoi4 | tau4 |
垂頭