糊口

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Chinese

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paste; cream; muddled
paste; cream; muddled; scorched
 
mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
trad. (糊口/餬口) /
simp. (糊口)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (33) (29)
Final () (23) (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter hu khuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuo/ /kʰəuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuo/ /kʰəuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣo/ /kʰəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɔ/ /kʰəwX/
Li
Rong
/ɣo/ /kʰuX/
Wang
Li
/ɣu/ /kʰəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣuo/ /kʰə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kǒu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wu4 hau2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
kǒu
Middle
Chinese
‹ hu › ‹ khuwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə.[ɡ]ˁa/ (~ *C.[ɡ]ˁa; no pre-Qín exx.) /*kʰˁ(r)oʔ/
English to paste (v.) mouth

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 # 1/1 1/1
No. 4251 7490
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡaː/ /*kʰoːʔ/
Notes 𪏻

Verb

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糊口

  1. to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty; to eke out a livelihood

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (糊口):
  • Japanese: ()(こう) (kokō)
  • Korean: 호구(糊口) (hogu)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
こう
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(こう) (kokō

  1. scraping a meager living

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN