咷

Translingual

Han character

咷 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口中一人 (RLMO), four-corner 6201₃, composition ⿰口兆)

1. weep continuously
2. cry

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 187, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3559
• Dae Jaweon: page 406, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 619, character 7
• Unihan data for U+54B7

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		咷

Glyph origin

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

Characters in the same phonetic series (兆) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
挑	*l̥ʰaːw, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːwʔ
洮	*l̥ʰaːw, *l'aːw, *lew
桃	*l'aːw
逃	*l'aːw
咷	*l'aːw, *l̥ʰeːws
鼗	*l'aːw
鞉	*l'aːw
駣	*l'aːw, *l'aːwʔ, *l'aːws, *l'ewʔ
𣂁	*sl̥ʰew
脁	*l̥ʰews
晁	*l'ew
兆	*l'ewʔ
旐	*l'ewʔ
狣	*l'ewʔ
鮡	*l'ewʔ, *l'eːw
垗	*l'ewʔ
姚	*lew
珧	*lew
銚	*lew, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːws
恌	*lew, *l̥ʰeːw
烑	*lew
餆	*lew
筄	*lews
艞	*lews
佻	*l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːw
祧	*l̥ʰeːw
朓	*l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːwʔ
庣	*l̥ʰeːw
趒	*l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw
聎	*l̥ʰeːw
眺	*l̥ʰeːws
覜	*l̥ʰeːws
頫	*l̥ʰeːws, *poʔ
絩	*l̥ʰeːws
跳	*l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw
窕	*l'eːwʔ
誂	*l'eːwʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): táo (tao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: táo
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: táo
    • Wade–Giles: tʻao²
    • Yale: táu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taur
    • Palladius: тао (tao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: tou⁴
    • Yale: tòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: daw, thewH

Rime
Character	咷	咷
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	定 (7)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	蕭 (93)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	IV
Fanqie	徒刀切	他弔切
Baxter	daw	thewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dɑu/	/tʰeuH/
Pan Wuyun	/dɑu/	/tʰeuH/
Shao Rongfen	/dɑu/	/tʰeuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/daw/	/tʰɛwH/
Li Rong	/dɑu/	/tʰeuH/
Wang Li	/dɑu/	/tʰieuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱɑu/	/tʰieuH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	táo	tiào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	tou4	tiu3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*l'aːw/, /*l̥ʰeːws/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	咷	咷
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	16847	16884
Phonetic component	兆	兆
Rime group	宵	宵
Rime subdivision	1	2
Corresponding MC rime	陶	糶
Old Chinese	/*l'aːw/	/*l̥ʰeːws/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

咷

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. howl
2. cry loudly

Readings

• On (unclassified): たう (tau), どう (dō), てう (teu), てき (teki)
• Kun: なく (naku)

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Korean

Hanja

咷 • (do) (hangeul 도, revised do, McCune–Reischauer to)

1. howl
2. cry loudly