Translingual
Han character
胠 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月土戈 (BGI), four-corner 74231, composition ⿰月去)
- armpit
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 979, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29398
- Dae Jaweon: page 1431, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2056, character 6
- Unihan data for U+80E0
Chinese
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (
去)
(Zhengzhang, 2003)
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Old Chinese
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| 佉
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*kʰal
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| 呿
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*kʰal, *kʰas, *kʰab
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| 抾
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*kʰɯ, *kʰɯ, *kʰab
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| 弆
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*kaʔ, *kʰaʔ
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| 祛
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*kʰa
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| 袪
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*kʰa
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| 阹
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*kʰa
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| 胠
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*kʰa, *kʰas, *kʰab
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| 魼
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*kʰa, *kʰl'aːb
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| 去
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*kʰaʔ, *kʰas
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| 麮
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*kʰaʔ, *kʰas
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| 鼁
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*kʰas
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| 砝
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*kaːb, *kab
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| 劫
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*kab, *kab
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| 鉣
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*kab
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| 蜐
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*kab, *kab
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| 怯
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*kʰab
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Pronunciation
| Rime
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| Character
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胠
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胠
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胠
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| Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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| Initial (聲)
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溪 (29)
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溪 (29)
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溪 (29)
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| Final (韻)
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魚 (22)
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魚 (22)
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業 (147)
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| Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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Checked (Ø)
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| Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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| Division (等)
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III
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III
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III
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| Fanqie
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去魚切
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丘倨切
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去劫切
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| Baxter
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khjo
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khjoH
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khjaep
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| Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/kʰɨʌ/
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/kʰɨʌH/
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/kʰɨɐp̚/
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Pan Wuyun
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/kʰiɔ/
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/kʰiɔH/
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/kʰiɐp̚/
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Shao Rongfen
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/kʰiɔ/
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/kʰiɔH/
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/kʰiɐp̚/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/kʰɨə̆/
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/kʰɨə̆H/
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/kʰɨap̚/
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Li Rong
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/kʰiɔ/
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/kʰiɔH/
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/kʰiap̚/
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Wang Li
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/kʰĭo/
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/kʰĭoH/
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/kʰĭɐp̚/
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Bernhard Karlgren
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/kʰi̯wo/
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/kʰi̯woH/
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/kʰi̯ɐp̚/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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qū
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qù
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qie
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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heoi1
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heoi3
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hip3
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| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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胠
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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qū
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Middle Chinese
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‹ khjæp ›
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Old Chinese
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/*[kʰ]<r>ap/
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| English
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armpit; right wing of an army
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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胠
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胠
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胠
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| Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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| No.
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10682
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10691
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10701
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Phonetic component
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去
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去
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去
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Rime group
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魚
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魚
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盍
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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虚
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㰦
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怯
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Old Chinese
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/*kʰa/
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/*kʰas/
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/*kʰab/
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Definitions
胠
- body part between flank and armpit
- (obsolete) right flank; right wing
- to pry open from the side
《莊子•胠篋》 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
《庄子•胠箧》 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- “Zhuāngzǐ•Qūqiè” [Pinyin]
- Opening Trunks (10th chapter of Zhuangzi)
已老,胠其橐,尚得三四百篇,皆可喜者。 [Literary Chinese, trad. and simp.]- From: 1042, Ouyang Xiu(歐陽修),《釋祕演詩集序》, translated as Preface to the Poetry of the Buddhist Monk Pi-yen by Ronald C. Egan
- Yǐ lǎo, qū qí tuó, shàng dé sānsìbǎi piān, jiē kěxǐ zhě. [Pinyin]
- Today, an old man, he has opened his bundle and recovered three or four hundred pieces, all of them are delightful.
- (controversial) to be stranded ashore
浮陽之魚也,胠於沙而思水,則無逮矣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
浮阳之鱼也,胠于沙而思水,则无逮矣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: circa 3rd BCE,《荀子•榮辱》
According to 楊倞 (Yáng Jìng, “fl. 819”), here the character carries a similar meaning to 祛 (qū, “to lose”), while Yu Yue (俞樾, 1821~1907) reckoned it as a variant of 阹 (qū, “to bar; to obstruct”) - Fúyáng zhī yú yě, qū yú shā ér sī shuǐ, zé wú dài yǐ. [Pinyin]
- The mullet dart about near the surface of the water, but when they are stranded on the sand, though they may long for water, they will never reach it again.
Japanese
Kanji
胠
(Hyōgai kanji)
- armpit
- open
- throw away
Readings
Korean
Hanja
胠 • (geo) (hangeul 거, revised geo, McCune–Reischauer kŏ, Yale ke)
- armpit
Vietnamese
Hán Nôm
胠: Hán Việt readings: khư
- chữ Hán form of khư (“flank”)
References