推

See also: 稚

Translingual[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 隹 – push with the hand.

推 (radical 64 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手人土 (QOG), four-corner 5001₄, composition ⿰扌隹)

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simp. and trad.		推

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tuī
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟ
  - Wade-Giles: t'ui¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuei
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
  - (file)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: teoi¹
  - Yale: tēui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: toei¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɵy̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- Romanisations:
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thôi
  - IPA (Siyen, incl. Miaoli): /tʰo̯i²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhui / the / thui
  - Tâi-lô: tshui / the / thui
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴/, /tʰe⁴⁴/, /tʰui⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰui³⁴/, /tʰe³⁴/, /tʰui³⁴/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - WT Romanisation: the (T1)
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰᴇ⁵³/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (推, reconstructed)
Character (推), Pronunciation 1/2
Initial: 初 (19) Final: 脂 Division: III			Openness: Closed Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 叉隹切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/t͡ʃʰiuɪ/	/ʈ͡ʂʰwi/	/t͡ʃʰui/	/ʈ͡ʂʰʷi/	/ʈ͡ʂʰwi/	/t͡ʃʰwi/	/t͡ʃʰjuɪ/
Character (推), Pronunciation 2/2
Initial: 透 (6) Final: 灰 Division: I			Openness: Closed Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 他回切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/tʰuʌi/	/tʰuɑ̆i/	/tʰuᴀi/	/tʰuoi/	/tʰwəj/	/tʰuɒi/	/tʰuɒi/

Old Chinese pronunciation (推, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character		Modern Beijing (Pinyin)			Middle Chinese		Old Chinese			English
推		tuī			‹ thwoj ›		/*tʰˤuj/			push away
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	No.		Phonetic component	Rime group		Rime subdivision		Corresponding MC rime	Old Chinese		Notes
推	17708		隹	微		2		𨌴	/*tʰuːl/
推	17724		隹	微		2			/*tʰjul/		由叉隹切校正