佉苴

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (佉苴)		佉	苴
simp. #(佉苴)		佉	苴

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qūjū

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩ ㄐㄩ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qūjū
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩ ㄐㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyujyu
    • Wade–Giles: chʻü¹-chü¹
    • Yale: chyū-jyū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiujiu
    • Palladius: цюйцзюй (cjujczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Middle Chinese: khja tsjo

Rime
Character	佉	苴
Reading #	1/1	2/4
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	戈 (96)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	丘伽切	子魚切
Baxter	khja	tsjo
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰɨɑ/	/t͡sɨʌ/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰiɑ/	/t͡siɔ/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiɑ/	/t͡siɔ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰɨa/	/t͡sɨə̆/
Li Rong	/kʰiɑ/	/t͡siɔ/
Wang Li	/kʰǐɑ/	/t͡sĭo/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰi̯ɑ/	/t͡si̯wo/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiē	jū
Expected Cantonese Reflex	he1	zeoi1

Noun

佉苴

1. (ancient southwestern China) belt

   • 悉用犀革為佉苴 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     悉用犀革为佉苴 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Tang Dynasty, Fan Chuo, Manshu, chapter 7, part 13

     xī yòng xīgé wéi qūjū [Pinyin]

     rhinoceros hide is always used for belts