越

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Translingual [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 走 + phonetic 戉.

Han character [edit]

越 (radical 156 走+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 土人戈女 (GOIV), four-corner 43805)

  1. exceed, go beyond
  2. the more...
  3. the Yue, ancient non-Han tribes in Southern China and Northern Vietnam, related to the Vietnamese (越南)

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 1216, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37110
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1686, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3480, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8D8A

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

越 (jyutping jyut6, Yale yut6)

Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

越 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings [edit]

Compounds [edit]

Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

越
Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul): 월, 활 (revised: wol, hwal, McCune-Reischauer: wŏl, hwal, Yale: wel, hwal)

Mandarin [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

越 (pinyin yuè (yue4), Wade-Giles yüeh4)

Compounds [edit]

Middle Chinese [edit]

Han character [edit]

越 (*hiuæt)

Min Nan [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

越 (traditional and simplified, POJ o̍at)

  1. to turn, to turn around

Compounds [edit]

Vietnamese [edit]

Han character [edit]

越 (việt, vát, vẹt, vượt, nhông, vác, vệt, vót)

Compounds [edit]

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