豎

See also: 竖

Translingual

Han character

豎 (Kangxi radical 151, 豆+8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 尸水一口廿 (SEMRT), four-corner 7710₈, composition ⿱臤豆)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1192, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36280
• Dae Jaweon: page 1655, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3567, character 14
• Unihan data for U+8C4E

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Chinese

trad.		豎/竪
simp.		竖

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (豆) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
侸	*toː
剅	*toː, *roː
郖	*toː, *doːs
鬪	*toːs
鋀	*tʰoː
頭	*doː
豆	*doːs
逗	*doːs, *dos
痘	*doːs
梪	*doːs
脰	*doːs
荳	*doːs
浢	*doːs
餖	*doːs
毭	*doːs
豎	*djoʔ
裋	*djoʔ
短	*toːnʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shù (shu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syu⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): su
• Eastern Min (BUC): sê̤ṳ
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sū
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶zy

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shù
    • Wade–Giles: shu⁴
    • Yale: shù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuh
    • Palladius: шу (šu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: syu⁶
    • Yale: syuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sy⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syː²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: su
    • Hakka Romanization System: su
    • Hagfa Pinyim: su⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /su⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sê̤ṳ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /søy²⁴²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū
    • Tâi-lô: sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: su
    • IPA (Xiamen): /su²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /su⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /su²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /su³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶zy
    • MiniDict: zy^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³zr
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zz̩²³/

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• Middle Chinese: dzyuX

Rime
Character	豎
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	常 (25)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	臣庾切
Baxter	dzyuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʑɨoX/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ʑioX/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʑioX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ʑuə̆X/
Li Rong	/ʑioX/
Wang Li	/ʑĭuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʑi̯uX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	syu6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]oʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*djoʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	豎
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shù
Middle Chinese	‹ dzyuX ›
Old Chinese	/*[d]oʔ/
English	palace attendant; young man
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	豎
Reading #	1/1
No.	2478
Phonetic component	豆
Rime group	侯
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	豎
Old Chinese	/*djoʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 豎

1. to erect; to make vertical

   豎起你們的耳朵／竖起你们的耳朵  ―  shùqǐ nǐmen de ěrduǒ  ―  perk up your ears

2. vertical; upright
3. (Chinese calligraphy) a vertical stroke (㇑)
4. perpendicular
5. (historical) attendant; boy servant
6. name of a god (clarification of this definition is needed)
7. a surname

Coordinate terms

• (basic character strokes) 點／点 (diǎn), 橫／横, 豎／竖 (shù), 提, 捺 (nà), 撇, 折, 鉤／钩 (gōu), 彎／弯 (wān), 斜

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Japanese

Kanji

豎

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: じゅ (ju)
• Kan-on: しゅ (shu)
• Kun: たつ (tatsu), こびと (kobito)

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Korean

Hanja

豎 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 豎 (thụ)

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