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[edit] Translingual

Stroke order
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[edit] Etymology

Short tailed bird

Pictogram (象形): a short-tailed bird (e.g. a sparrow). Compare .

The right component should not be confused with 圭, which is 土土 (stacked) – rather, 隹 is shaped like , with an extra 一 stroke. Also, the left component resembles , but this is due to simplification, and is not the etymology.

[edit] Han character

(radical 172 +0, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人土 (OG), X人土 (XOG), four-corner 20214)

  1. bird
  2. KangXi radical 172

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  • KangXi: page 1364, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41937
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1867, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4090, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+96B9

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

(jyutping zeoi1, Yale jeui1)


[edit] Hakka

[edit] Hanzi

(POJ chui, Guangdong tshwi1 [Meixian], chui1 [Hailu, Kwangtung], tsui1 [Bao'an, Siyan], Hagfa Pinyim zui1)

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[edit] Hanja

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


[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

(pinyin zhuī (zhui1), Wade-Giles chui1)


[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

(chuy)