Translingual[edit]
| Stroke order
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Han character[edit]
幺 (Kangxi radical 52, 幺+0, 3 strokes, cangjie input 女戈 (VI), composition ⿱𠃋厶(GHT) or ⿱𡿨厶(JK))
- Kangxi radical #52, ⼳.
Derived characters[edit]
- Appendix:Chinese radical/幺
- 吆, 幻, 𢩼, 㭃, 𦘷, 𦔷, 乣, 㓜, 𣢄, 𢇀, 𩑗, 𠣎, 𢦙, 𡗞, 糸, 玄, 𡴁, 𡵏, 𢇝, 麼, 𡆩, 酳, 䯚
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 341, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9189
- Dae Jaweon: page 650, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1092, character 14
- Unihan data for U+5E7A
Chinese[edit]
Glyph origin[edit]
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Old Chinese
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| 幺
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*qiːw
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| 吆
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*qiːw
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Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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幺
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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yāo
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ʔew ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʔˁ[i]w/
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| English
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small (Shuōwén)
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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幺
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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14618
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Phonetic
component
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幺
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Rime
group
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幽
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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幺
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Old
Chinese
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/*qiːw/
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Definitions[edit]
幺
- tiny; minute
- 幺麼／幺麽 ― yāomó ― small; minute
- youngest
- 老幺 ― lǎoyāo ― informal manner of referring to the last (youngest) child in a family
- (dialectal) one
- one (used to reduce ambiguity when saying the numeral 1, especially on the phone, when reading an ID card, in aviation, or in the military)
- ace; one on dice or dominoes
- (mathematics) related to number 1
- 幺元 ― yāoyuán ― unity
- a surname
- (Mainland China) yocto- (SI unit prefix)
- Synonym: 攸 (yōu) (Taiwan)
Compounds[edit]
Usage notes[edit]
See also[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
For pronunciation and definitions of 幺 – see 糸 (“thin silk; etc.”).
(This character, 幺, is a variant form of 糸.)
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Japanese[edit]
幺
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings[edit]
幺 • (yo) (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune–Reischauer yo)
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Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
幺: Hán Nôm readings: yêu
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