奪

See also: 夺

Translingual

Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 奞 + 又

Han character

奪 (radical 37 大+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 大人土戈 (KOGI), four-corner 4034₁, composition ⿱奞寸)

1. take by force, rob, snatch

References

• KangXi: page 253, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5994
• Dae Jaweon: page 515, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 547, character 14
• Unihan data for U+596A

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Chinese

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trad.		奪
simp.		夺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duó (duo²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dyut⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): to̍ah

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: duó
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˊ
    • Wade-Giles: tuo²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwo
    • IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ³⁵/

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: dyut⁶
    • Yale: dyuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dyt⁹
    • IPA ^(key): /tyːt̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to̍ah
    • Tâi-lô: tua̍h
    • IPA (Taipei): /tuaʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tuaʔ¹²¹/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (奪, reconstructed)
Character (奪), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 定 (7) Final: 末 Division: I			Openness: Closed Tone: Checked (Ø)			Fanqie: 徒活切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/duɑt̚/	/dʱuɑt̚/	/duɑt̚/	/dʷɑt̚/	/dwat̚/	/duɑt̚/	/duɑt̚/

Old Chinese pronunciation (奪, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
奪								duó								‹ dwat ›								/*Cə.lˤot/								seize
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.

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Japanese

Kanji

奪

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On: だつ (datsu)
• Kun: うばう (ubau)

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Korean

Hanja

奪 (tal) (hangeul 탈, revised tal, McCune-Reischauer t'al)

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Vietnamese

Han character

奪 (đoạt, sáo, xạo)

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