酋

Translingual

Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 丷 (“water”) + 酉 (“vase”)

Han character

酋 (radical 164 酉+2, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿金田一 (TCWM), four-corner 8060₁)

1. chief of tribe, chieftain

Derived characters

• 尊, 奠, 蠤, 猶, 猷, 偤, 崷, 揂, 楢, 煪, 遒, 緧, 蝤, 趥, 輶, 媨, 湭, 禉, 鰌

References

• KangXi: page 1280, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39765
• Dae Jaweon: page 1779, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3572, character 4
• Unihan data for U+914B

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Cantonese

Hanzi

酋 (Yale chau4, yau4)

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Japanese

Kanji

酋

Readings

• On: しゅう (shū)
• Kun: おさ (osa)

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Korean

Hanja

酋 (hangeul 추, revised chu, McCune-Reischauer ch'u, Yale chwu)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

酋 (pinyin hù (hu4), qiú (qiu2), tuó (tuo2), yǐ (yi3), Wade-Giles hu⁴, ch'iu², t'o², i³)

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Vietnamese

Han character

酋 (tù)