騶

See also: 驺

騶 U+9A36, 騶 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9A36 ← 騵 [U+9A35] CJK Unified Ideographs 騷 → [U+9A37]

Translingual

Han character

騶 (radical 187, 馬+10, 20 strokes, cangjie input 尸火心山山 (SFPUU), four-corner 7732₇, composition ⿰馬芻)

1. mounted escort
2. groom

References

• KangXi: page 1443, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44928
• Dae Jaweon: page 1967, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4571, character 8
• Unihan data for U+9A36

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Chinese

trad.		騶
simp.		驺*

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 騶
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (芻) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
煼	*sʰroːʔ
謅	*sʰroːʔ, *ʔsru, *sʰru
縐	*sʰroːs, *ʔsrus
鄒	*ʔsru
騶	*ʔsru
搊	*ʔsruʔ, *sʰru, *ʔsro
皺	*ʔsrus
篘	*sʰru
㑳	*zrus, *ʔsro, *rnuːb
趍	*sʰlo, *l'al
趨	*sʰlo
芻	*sʰro
犓	*sʰro
雛	*zro
鶵	*zro
媰	*zro
齺	*zroːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zōu (zou¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄡ
    • Wade–Giles: tsou¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzou
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡soʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zau¹
    • Yale: jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeo¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡ʃɨu/▼

Rime
Character	騶
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	側鳩切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂiu/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂuw/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃiu/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhōu

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*m-[ts]ˤro(k)-s/, /*[ts]ˤro/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsru/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	騶	騶
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhòu	zōu
Middle Chinese	‹ dzrjuwH ›	‹ tsrjuw ›
Old Chinese	/*m-[ts]ˁro(k)-s/	/*[ts]ˁro/
English	to run	groom
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	騶
Reading #	1/1
No.	1595
Phonetic component	芻
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	鄒
Old Chinese	/*ʔsru/

Definitions

騶

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Compounds

• 引騶／引驺
• 騶人／驺人
• 騶卒／驺卒

• 騶奴／驺奴
• 騶從／驺从

• 騶虞／驺虞 (zōuyú)
• 鳴騶／鸣驺

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Japanese

Kanji

騶

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. mounted escort
2. groom

Readings

• On (unclassified): しゅう (shū), しゅ (shu), じゅ (ju), す (su), ちゅ (chu), すう (sū)
• Kun: うまかい (umakai)

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Korean

Hanja

騶 • (chu) (hangeul 추)

1. mounted escort
2. groom