操
See also: 肏
Translingual
Han character
操 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 手口口木 (QRRD), four-corner 56094, composition ⿰扌喿)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 458, character 15
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12806
- Dae Jaweon: page 807, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1969, character 3
- Unihan data for U+64CD
Chinese
trad. | 操 | |
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simp. # | 操 |
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 操 | |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sʰaːw, *sʰaːws) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 喿 (OC *saːws).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cao
- Wade–Giles: tsʻao1
- Yale: tsāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsau
- Palladius: цао (cao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: cou1
- Yale: chōu
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsou1
- Guangdong Romanization: cou1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰou̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhâu
- Hakka Romanization System: cauˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: cau1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰau̯²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho
- Tâi-lô: tsho
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhoy
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /t͡sʰo⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɤ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho͘
- Tâi-lô: tshoo
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhof
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔ³³/
Note:
- chhau - vernacular;
- chho/chho͘ - literary.
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: cao1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshau
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰau³³/
- Middle Chinese: tshaw
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[tsʰ]ˤawʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*sʰaːw/
Definitions
- to conduct
- to run
- to control
- to manage
- (military) to drill
- to have sb. overwork
- to speak (an accent)
- calisthenics
- exercise
- a surname
Compounds
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Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): cou3 / cou1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhâu
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhau / chhó / chho / chho͘ / chhò / chhò͘
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cao
- Wade–Giles: tsʻao1
- Yale: tsāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsau
- Palladius: цао (cao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, literary)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cào
- Wade–Giles: tsʻao4
- Yale: tsàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaw
- Palladius: цао (cao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: cou3 / cou1
- Yale: chou / chōu
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsou3 / tsou1
- Guangdong Romanization: cou3 / cou1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰou̯³³/, /t͡sʰou̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhâu
- Hakka Romanization System: cauˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: cau1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰau̯²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhó
- Tâi-lô: tshó
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhoir
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰo⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɤ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho
- Tâi-lô: tsho
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhoy
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /t͡sʰo⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɤ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho͘
- Tâi-lô: tshoo
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhof
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhò͘
- Tâi-lô: tshòo
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhox
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔ⁴¹/
Note:
- chhau/chhó - vernacular;
- chho/chho͘ - literary;
- chhò/chhò͘ - literary (limited, e.g. (deprecated template usage) 曹操).
- Middle Chinese: tshawH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[tsʰ]ˤawʔ-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*sʰaːws/
Definitions
Compounds
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Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cào
- Wade–Giles: tsʻao4
- Yale: tsàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaw
- Palladius: цао (cao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: caau3
- Yale: chaau
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsaau3
- Guangdong Romanization: cao3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰaːu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
- (vulgar) (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 肏 (cào, “to fuck”).
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
操
Readings
- Go-on: そう (sō, Jōyō)←さう (sau, historical)
- Kan-on: そう (sō, Jōyō)←さう (sau, historical)
- Kun: あやつる (ayatsuru, 操る, Jōyō); みさお (misao, 操, Jōyō); とる (toru, 操る)
Proper noun
- a male given name
Korean
Hanja
操 • (jo) (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune–Reischauer cho, Yale co)
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Vietnamese
Han character
(deprecated template usage) 操 (thao, tháo, thạo, xáo, thảo)
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