伹

伹 U+4F39, 伹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F39 ← 伸 [U+4F38] CJK Unified Ideographs 伺 → [U+4F3A]

Translingual

Han character

伹 (radical 9, 人+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人月一 (OBM), composition ⿰亻且)

1. dull, slow, unskilful

References

• KangXi: page 97, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 482
• Dae Jaweon: page 205, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 133, character 1
• Unihan data for U+4F39

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		伹

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 伹
Small seal script s05825
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).

Characters in the same phonetic series (且) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
虘	*zaːl, *zaː
蔖	*zlaːl, *sʰaːʔ
摣	*rnaː, *ʔsraː
袓	*ʔsjaː, *zaʔ
怚	*ʔsjaː, *ʔsas, *zaʔ
罝	*ʔsjaː
謯	*ʔslja, *ʔsraːʔ
姐	*ʔsjaːʔ
抯	*ʔsljaːʔ, *ljaːʔ, *ʔsraː
飷	*ʔsjaːʔ
且	*sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa
趄	*sʰjaːs, *sʰa
笡	*sʰjaːs
查	*ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː
柤	*ʔsraː
樝	*ʔsraː
皻	*ʔsraː
渣	*ʔsraː
楂	*zraː
苴	*zraː, *ʔsa, *ʔsaʔ, *sʰa
駔	*ʔslaːŋʔ, *zaːʔ
租	*ʔsaː
蒩	*ʔsaː, *ʔsaːʔ, *sʰa
祖	*ʔsaːʔ
組	*ʔsaːʔ
珇	*ʔsaːʔ
靻	*ʔsaːʔ
粗	*sʰaː, *zaːʔ
徂	*zaː
殂	*zaː
麆	*zaːʔ, *zras
伹	*zaːʔ, *sʰa
蛆	*ʔsa, *sʰa
沮	*ʔsa, *ʔsas, *sʰa, *zaʔ, *ʔsra
咀	*ʔsaʔ, *zaʔ
疽	*sʰa
雎	*sʰa
狙	*sʰa, *sʰas
岨	*sʰa
砠	*sʰa
坥	*sʰa, *sʰas
刞	*sʰas
覰	*sʰas
覷	*sʰas
跙	*zaʔ
筯	*das
菹	*ʔsra
葅	*ʔsra
阻	*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
俎	*ʔsraʔ
詛	*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
鉏	*zra, *zraʔ
豠	*zra
鋤	*zra
耡	*zra, *zras
齟	*zraʔ
助	*zras

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qū (qu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qū
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'ü¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiu
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceoi¹
    • Yale: chēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêu¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰɵy̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡sʰɨʌ/▼

Rime
Character	伹
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	七余切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰɨʌ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰiɔ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰiɔ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰɨə̆/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰiɔ/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰĭo/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sʰi̯wo/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qū

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰa/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	伹
Reading #	2/2
No.	10430
Phonetic component	且
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	疽
Old Chinese	/*sʰa/

Definitions

伹

1. ^† dull; slow; unskillful

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zù (zu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zù
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨˋ
    • Wade–Giles: tsu⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuh
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡su⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /d͡zuo^X/▼

Rime
Character	伹
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	徂古切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zuoX/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zuoX/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zoX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zɔX/
Li Rong	/d͡zoX/
Wang Li	/d͡zuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱuoX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zù

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*zaːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	伹
Reading #	1/2
No.	10411
Phonetic component	且
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	粗
Old Chinese	/*zaːʔ/

Definitions

伹

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References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 113

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Japanese

Kanji

伹

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しょ (sho)
• Kun: つたない (tsutanai, 伹い)