藕
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Translingual
Han character
藕 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿手木月 (TQDB), four-corner 44927, composition ⿱艹耦)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1065, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32298
- Dae Jaweon: page 1529, character 27
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3317, character 6
- Unihan data for U+85D5
Chinese
| trad. | 藕 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 藕 | |
| 2nd round simp. | 𰰤 | |
| alternative forms | 蕅 㒖／𮯵 𦸲 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (禺) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋoːʔ): semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 耦 (OC *ŋoːʔ).
Etymology
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Attested late, earliest in Erya.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Gan (Wiktionary): ngieu3
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): ghou2
- Northern Min (KCR): ngě
- Eastern Min (BUC): ngâu / ngēu
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ngao5 / gieo3
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6ngeu
- Xiang
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: ǒu
- Zhuyin: ㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ǒu
- Wade–Giles: ou3
- Yale: ǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: oou
- Palladius: оу (ou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀoʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: ngou3
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ngou
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋəu⁵³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ngau5
- Yale: ngáuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngau5
- Guangdong Romanization: ngeo5
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋɐu̯¹³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: ngeu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ᵑɡeu²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiâu
- Hakka Romanization System: ngiauˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ngiau1
- Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯au̯²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- Guangdong: ngêu3 / ngêu1
- Sinological IPA: /ŋeu³¹/, /ŋeu⁴⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
Note:
- ngêu3 - literary;
- ngêu1 - vernacular.
- Jin
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ngě
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋe²¹/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
Note:
- ngâu - vernacular;
- ngēu - literary.
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: ngao5
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: ngāu
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋau¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: ngao5
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋau²¹/
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: gieo3
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: gâ̤u
- Sinological IPA (key): /kieu⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: gieo3
- Sinological IPA (key): /kieu³³²/
- (Putian)
Note:
- ngao5 - vernacular;
- gieo3 - literary.
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Yilan, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngāu
- Tâi-lô: ngāu
- Phofsit Daibuun: ngau
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kinmen): /ŋãu²²/
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan): /ŋãu³³/
- (Hokkien: Lukang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngǎu
- Tâi-lô: ngǎu
- IPA (Lukang): /ŋãu³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gió
- Tâi-lô: gió
- Phofsit Daibuun: gioir
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡio⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngó͘
- Tâi-lô: ngóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: ngor
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ŋɔ̃⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Yilan, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong)
Note:
- Xiamen, Zhangzhou:
- ngāu - vernacular;
- ngó͘ - literary.
- Dialectal data
- Middle Chinese: nguwX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*C.ŋˤ(r)oʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*ŋoːʔ/
Definitions
藕
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 蓮藕 (“lotus root”) [map]
Compounds
- 丹藕
- 傷荷藕 / 伤荷藕
- 切藕咁多口
- 同心藕
- 塘藕
- 大轆藕 / 大辘藕
- 拋生藕 / 抛生藕
- 斜塘藕
- 旱藕
- 果藕
- 湖藕
- 煲老藕
- 玉藕
- 田藕
- 白藕
- 碧藕
- 紅藕 / 红藕
- 荷藕
- 菜藕
- 華藕 / 华藕
- 蓮藕 / 莲藕 (lián'ǒu)
- 蕉藕
- 藕合 (ǒuhé)
- 藕塘 (Ǒutáng)
- 藕心
- 藕心錢 / 藕心钱
- 藕披
- 藕斷絲不斷 / 藕断丝不断
- 藕斷絲聯 / 藕断丝联
- 藕斷絲連 / 藕断丝连 (ǒuduànsīlián)
- 藕斷絲長 / 藕断丝长
- 藕朽菌
- 藕根
- 藕棒兒 / 藕棒儿
- 藕池 (Ǒuchí)
- 藕灰 (ǒuhuī)
- 藕煤
- 藕節 / 藕节 (ǒujié)
- 藕粉 (ǒufěn)
- 藕絲 / 藕丝
- 藕絲兒 / 藕丝儿
- 藕腸 / 藕肠
- 藕色 (ǒusè)
- 藕色蓮 / 藕色莲
- 藕花 (ǒuhuā)
- 藕荷 (ǒuhé)
- 藕覆
- 藕零兒 / 藕零儿
- 藕餅 / 藕饼
- 蜜藕
- 賣生藕 / 卖生藕
- 踏藕
- 陸藕 / 陆藕
- 雪藕
- 黃藕冠 / 黄藕冠
Descendants
- → Proto-Southwestern Tai: *ʰŋawꟲ (“central root”)
- Ahom: 𑜂𑜧 (ṅaw), 𑜂𑜨𑜧 (ṅow), 𑜂𑜧𑜈𑜫 (ṅaww)
- Lao: ເຫງົ້າ (ngao)
- Lü: ᦄᧁᧉ (ṅgaw²)
- Northern Thai: ᩉ᩠ᨦᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ
- Shan: ငဝ်ႈ (ngāo)
- Thai: เหง้า (ngâo)
- → Vietnamese: ngó (“lotus root”)
- → Zhuang: ngaeux (“lotus; lotus root”)
References
- “藕”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
藕
Readings
Korean
Hanja
藕 • (u) (hangeul 우, revised u, McCune–Reischauer u, Yale wu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
藕: Hán Nôm readings: ngó, ngẫu
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