奪

See also: 夺

Translingual

Han character

奪 (Kangxi radical 37, 大+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 大人土戈 (KOGI), four-corner 4034₁, composition ⿱奞寸)

Derived characters

• 𡁯, 𡚞

Descendants

• 夺 (in simplified Chinese)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 253, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5994
• Dae Jaweon: page 515, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 547, character 14
• Unihan data for U+596A

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Chinese

trad.		奪
simp.		夺

Glyph origin

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

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 奞 (“bird”) + 又 (“hand”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duó (duo²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dyut⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tho̍t
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): toa̍t / toa̍h

  (Teochew, Peng'im): doh⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duó
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duó
    • Wade–Giles: to²
    • Yale: dwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwo
    • Palladius: до (do)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: dyut⁶
    • Yale: dyuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: düd⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyːt̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tho̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: tod
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tod⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰot̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: toa̍t / toa̍h
    • Tâi-lô: tua̍t / tua̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doat, doah
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tuat̚⁴/, /tuaʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tuat̚²⁴/, /tuaʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tuat̚¹²¹/, /tuaʔ¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tuat̚⁴/, /tuaʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tuat̚⁴/, /tuaʔ⁴/

Note:

• toa̍t - literary;
• toa̍h - vernacular.

• (Teochew)
  • Peng'im: doh⁸
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: to̍h
  • Sinological IPA ^(key): /toʔ⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: dwat

Rime
Character	奪
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	末 (64)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	徒活切
Baxter	dwat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/duɑt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/dʷɑt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/duɑt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dwat̚/
Li Rong	/duɑt̚/
Wang Li	/duɑt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱuɑt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	duó
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dyut6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*Cə.lˤot/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	奪
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	duó
Middle Chinese	‹ dwat ›
Old Chinese	/*Cə.lˁot/
English	seize
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 奪

1. to seize; to take by force

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

奪

(Jōyō kanji)

1. to rob; to snatch

Readings

• Go-on: だつ (datsu, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: たつ (tatsu)
• Kun: うばう (ubau, 奪う, Jōyō)

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Korean

Hanja

奪 • (tal) (hangeul 탈, revised tal, McCune–Reischauer t'al)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 奪 (đoạt, sáo, xạo)

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