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See also:
U+50D1, 僑
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50D1

[U+50D0]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+50D2]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 9, +12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 人竹大月 (OHKB), four-corner 22227, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 116, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1088
  • Dae Jaweon: page 247, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 220, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+50D1

Chinese

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trad.
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Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts


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 *ɡrew) : semantic + phonetic (OC *krew, *ɡrew).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • kiao5 - Shantou;
  • kiou5 - Chaozhou.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (30)
Final () (92)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter gjew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡˠiᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡᵚiɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/giaw/
Li
Rong
/ɡjɛu/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gi̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qiáo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
kiu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10352
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡrew/

Definitions

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  1. to reside abroad; to sojourn; to lodge
  2. people residing abroad
    [Hokkien]  ―  kiâu-phoe [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  letter from relatives abroad
  3. (historical) related to refugees who escaped Xianbei rule in the Sixteen Kingdoms period and resettled in areas still controlled by the Eastern Jin government
  4. diaspora
      ―  huáqiáo  ―  overseas Chinese
      ―  qiáo  ―  overseas Japanese

Compounds

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic ():
  • Vietnamese: kiều ()

Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. person residing abroad

Readings

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  • Go-on: ぎょう (gyō)げう (geu, historical)
  • Kan-on: きょう (kyō)けう (keu, historical)
  • Kun: たかい (takai)

Compounds

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Korean

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Hanja

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(gyo) (hangeul , revised gyo, McCune–Reischauer kyo)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Compounds

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Việt readings: kiều
: Nôm readings: quều

  1. (literary) a person who takes up residence in a foreign country

Compounds

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