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U+5012, 倒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5012

[U+5011]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5013]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 9, +8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人一土弓 (OMGN), four-corner 22200, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 107, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 767
  • Dae Jaweon: page 229, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 174, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5012

Chinese

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simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *taːwʔ, *taːws) : semantic + phonetic (OC *taːws).

Pronunciation 1

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Note:
  • do2 - vernacular;
  • dao2 - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (5)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter tawX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tɑuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/tɑuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tɑuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tawX/
Li
Rong
/tɑuX/
Wang
Li
/tɑuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tɑuX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dǎo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
dou2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
dǎo
Middle
Chinese
‹ tawX ›
Old
Chinese
/*tˁawʔ/
English turn upside down (v.i.)

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
Reading # 1/2
No. 2114
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*taːwʔ/
Notes

Definitions

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  1. to fall; to fall over; to fall down
  2. to collapse; to fall in
  3. to lie down; to recline
  4. to fail; to be on the decline
  5. to be damaged; to malfunction
  6. to go bankrupt; to close down
  7. to sell out; to sell up; to give up for money
  8. to buy and resell for a profit
  9. to stop; to discontinue
  10. to move; to move around
  11. to change; to switch over
  12. (Cantonese) to pour out; to tip; to dump
    垃圾 [Cantonese]  ―  dou2 laap6 saap3 [Jyutping]  ―  to take out the trash
  13. (neologism, slang) to be astonished (to the extent that one feels dizzy and falls); to be left speechless
    這樣 [MSC, trad.]
    这样 [MSC, simp.]
    dǎo, hái yǒu zhèyàng de. [Pinyin]
    What? I can't believe this.
  14. (Southwestern Mandarin) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
Synonyms
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Compounds

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Pronunciation 2

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Note:
  • tò/tò͘ - literary;
  • tàu - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (5)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter tawH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tɑuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/tɑuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/tɑuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tawH/
Li
Rong
/tɑuH/
Wang
Li
/tɑuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tɑuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
dou3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
dào
Middle
Chinese
‹ tawH ›
Old
Chinese
/*tˁawʔ-s/
English turn over, invert; pour

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
Reading # 2/2
No. 2116
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*taːws/

Definitions

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  1. to put upside down; to invert; to be inverted
  2. to reverse; to move backwards; to turn back
  3. upside down; inverted; flipped; reversed
  4. to pour out; to dump; to empty
    垃圾  ―  dào lājī  ―  to take out the trash
  5. to cast; to mould
  6. contrary to expectation; conversely; on the contrary; instead
  7. particle indicating contrast; but; however
  8. particle used after a ‹verb + › structure to indicate it is contrary to the actual situation, implying blame; then
  9. particle used in a subordinate clause at the beginning of a sentence to indicate concession; quite
  10. particle used in an imperative sentence to indicate impatience
  11. particle used to soften the tone
  12. (Southern Min) left (direction)

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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(antonym(s) of left): (Hokkien, Teochew) (chiàⁿ, “right”)

Compounds

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References

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Jōyō kanji)

  1. overthrow

Readings

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Korean

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Hanja

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(eumhun 넘어질 (neomeojil do))

  1. hanja form? of (fall over)
  2. hanja form? of (lie down)
  3. hanja form? of (take turns)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: đảo

  1. overturn
  2. dip
  3. transfer

Derived terms

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