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See also:
U+5DE2, 巢
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5DE2

[U+5DE1]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5DE3]

巢 U+2F882, 巢
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F882
巡
[U+2F881]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 㠯
[U+2F883]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 47, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女女田木 (VVWD), four-corner 32904, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 324, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8696
  • Dae Jaweon: page 625, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1098, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5DE2

Chinese

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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

Pictogram (象形) : a baby bird (巛) in a nest (田), which is on top of a tree (木).[1]

Etymology 1

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms
Wikipedia has articles on:
  • (Written Standard Chinese?)
  • Nest (English)
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Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (20) (20)
Final () (90) (90)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II II
Fanqie
Baxter dzraew dzraewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ʒˠau/ /d͡ʒˠauH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖ͡ʐᵚau/ /ɖ͡ʐᵚauH/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ʒau/ /d͡ʒauH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖ͡ʐaɨw/ /ɖ͡ʐaɨwH/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʒau/ /d͡ʒauH/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʒau/ /d͡ʒauH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɖ͡ʐʱau/ /ɖ͡ʐʱauH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cháo zhào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
caau4 zaau6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
cháo
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzræw ›
Old
Chinese
/*[dz]ˁraw/
English nest

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 1295 1300
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zraːw/ /*zraːws/
Notes

Definitions

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  1. nest (for bird, ants, bees, etc.)
    Synonym: ()
  2. lair; den
  3. (historical) name of an ancient musical instrument
  4. (historical) name of an ancient feudal state
  5. a surname
Compounds
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Etymology 2

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𥊌



This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Perhaps related to (zhòu).”

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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(Cantonese)

  1. wrinkled; wrinkly
    [Cantonese]  ―  caau4 pei4 [Jyutping]  ―  wrinkly skin
    [Cantonese]  ―  zoeng1 zi2 hou2 caau4 [Jyutping]  ―  The paper is very crumpled.
    銀紙银纸 [Cantonese]  ―  zoeng1 ngan4 zi2 caau4 saai3 [Jyutping]  ―  The banknote is completely crumpled.

Synonyms

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Compounds

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Etymology 3

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simp. and trad.

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. (Hokkien) Alternative form of (siū, nest, den or lair of animals)

References

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Japanese

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Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

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(Jinmeiyō kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. nest
  2. living quarter in tree

Readings

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  • Go-on: じょう ()ぜう (zeu, historical)
  • Kan-on: そう ()さう (sau, historical)
  • Kun: (su, )すくう (sukuu, 巢くう)

Korean

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Hanja

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(so) (hangeul , McCune–Reischauer so)

  1. nest
  2. living quarter in tree

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: sào

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