繑

繑 U+7E51, 繑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E51 ← 繐 [U+7E50] CJK Unified Ideographs 繒 → [U+7E52]

Translingual

Han character

繑 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 女火竹大月 (VFHKB), four-corner 2292₇, composition ⿰糹喬)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 938, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27886
• Dae Jaweon: page 1377, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3452, character 7
• Unihan data for U+7E51

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 繑
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
驕	*krew
嬌	*krew, *krewʔ, *ɡrew
憍	*krew, *kʰrew
穚	*krew
鷮	*krew, *ɡrew
蕎	*krew, *ɡrew
喬	*krew, *ɡrew
簥	*krew
撟	*krew, *krewʔ
矯	*krewʔ
鱎	*krewʔ
敽	*krewʔ
蟜	*krewʔ, *ɡrew
譑	*krewʔ, *kʰews
蹻	*krewʔ, *kʰew, *ɡrew, *kewɢ, *ɡewɢ
繑	*kʰew
鞽	*kʰrew
趫	*kʰrew, *ɡrew
嘺	*ɡew
橋	*ɡrew
僑	*ɡrew
鐈	*ɡrew
毊	*ɡrew, *qʰrew
轎	*ɡrew, *ɡrews
嶠	*ɡrews
獢	*qʰrew
屩	*kewɢ

Etymology 1

trad.		繑
simp.		𰬐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiāo (qiao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hiu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciao
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiao¹
    • Yale: chyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiau
    • Palladius: цяо (cjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hiu⁵
    • Yale: híuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hiu⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: hiu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːu̯¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: khjiew

Rime
Character	繑
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	宵 (91)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	去遙切
Baxter	khjiew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰiᴇu/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰiɛu/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰjæu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰiaw/
Li Rong	/kʰiɛu/
Wang Li	/kʰĭɛu/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰi̯ɛu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hiu1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰew/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	繑
Reading #	1/1
No.	10344
Phonetic component	喬
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	蹻
Old Chinese	/*kʰew/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 繑

1. ^† the strap on trousers
2. ^† a sewing method in which the edges of the fabric are rolled inward, and then sewn together, and the stitches are not exposed outside

Etymology 2

trad.		繑
simp.		𰬐
alternative forms		繞／绕 蹺／跷 cross the legs

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kiu⁵ / kiu²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: kiu⁵ / kiu²
    • Yale: kíuh / kíu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kiu⁵ / kiu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: kiu⁵ / kiu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiːu̯¹³/, /kʰiːu̯³⁵/

Note: kiu2 — variant in 繑口／𰬐口.

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 繑

1. (Cantonese) coil, wind, entwine
2. (Cantonese) cross (one's arms or legs)