尧

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Mandarin 3.1 Hanzi

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Simplified from 堯 (垚 → 戈 without 丶)

[edit] Han character

尧 (radical 43 尢+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 十心一山 (JPMU))

1. a legendary ancient emperor-sage

[edit] References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 298, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 552, character 10
• Unihan data for U+5C27

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

尧 (traditional 堯, Yale yiu4)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

尧 (traditional 堯, pinyin yáo (yao2), Wade-Giles yao²)