㑳

Translingual

Han character

㑳 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人心山山 (OPUU), composition ⿰亻芻)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 112, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 204, character 6
• Unihan data for U+3473

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Chinese

trad.		㑳
simp.		㑇

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (芻) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
煼	*sʰroːʔ
謅	*sʰroːʔ, *ʔsru, *sʰru
縐	*sʰroːs, *ʔsrus
鄒	*ʔsru
騶	*ʔsru
搊	*ʔsruʔ, *sʰru, *ʔsro
皺	*ʔsrus
篘	*sʰru
㑳	*zrus, *ʔsro, *rnuːb
趍	*sʰlo, *l'al
趨	*sʰlo
芻	*sʰro
犓	*sʰro
雛	*zro
鶵	*zro
媰	*zro
齺	*zroːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *zrus, *ʔsro, *rnuːb) : semantic 人 (“person”) + phonetic 芻 (OC *sʰro).

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhòu (zhou⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhòu
    • Wade–Giles: chou⁴
    • Yale: jòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jow
    • Palladius: чжоу (čžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zau³
    • Yale: jau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: dzrjuwH

Rime
Character	㑳
Reading #	2/3
Initial (聲)	崇 (20)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	鋤佑切
Baxter	dzrjuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʒɨuH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖ͡ʐiuH/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʒiəuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖ͡ʐuwH/
Li Rong	/d͡ʒiuH/
Wang Li	/d͡ʒĭəuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɖ͡ʐʱi̯ə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhòu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zau6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*zrus/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	㑳
Reading #	1/3
No.	1602
Phonetic component	芻
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*zrus/
Notes	媰轉註分化字

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 㑳

1. pretty; cute; clever
2. stubborn; cruel; ferocious; erratic
3. (rare) hired; employed
4. (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 媰／㛀 (chú, “pregnant”).
5. (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 謅／诌 (zhōu, “to make up (a story); to”).

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhū (zhu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhū
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhu
    • Wade–Giles: chu¹
    • Yale: jū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ju
    • Palladius: чжу (čžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsrju, nreap

Rime
Character	㑳	㑳
Reading #	1/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)	娘 (12)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)	洽 (152)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	莊俱切	女洽切
Baxter	tsrju	nreap
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃɨo/	/ɳˠɛp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂio/	/ɳᵚæp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃio/	/nɐp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂuə̆/	/ɳəɨp̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃio/	/nɐp̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃĭu/	/nɐp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂi̯u/	/năp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhū	nà
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zo1	naap6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsro/, /*rnuːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	㑳	㑳
Reading #	2/3	3/3
No.	1605	1613
Phonetic component	芻	芻
Rime group	侯	緝
Rime subdivision	0	3
Corresponding MC rime	㑳	㘝
Old Chinese	/*ʔsro/	/*rnuːb/
Notes		又口旁

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 㑳

1. Only used in 偛㑳／偛㑇 (chāzhū).