趟

趟 (Kangxi radical 156, 走+8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 土人火月口 (GOFBR), four-corner 4980₂, composition ⿺走尚)

• 𢸋

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1218, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37189
• Dae Jaweon: page 1688, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3492, character 7
• Unihan data for U+8D9F

Considered a 後起字／后起字 (hòuqǐzì). Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tʰaːŋs, *rtaːŋ, *rtaːŋs): semantic 走 (“run”) + phonetic 尚 (OC *djaŋ, *djaŋs).

趟

1. Classifier for journeys or occasions.

   白走一趟  ―  bái zǒu yī tàng  ―  to go somewhere in vain

   伊已經去了幾趟了，但是尋勿到儂呢。 [Shanghainese, trad.]
   伊已经去了几趟了，但是寻勿到侬呢。 [Shanghainese, simp.]

   ⁶yi ⁵i-cin ⁵chi-leq ⁵ci-thaon ⁰leq ⁶de-zy ⁶zhin-veq-tau ⁶non ⁰neq [Wugniu]

   He's already been several times, yet he can't seem to find you.

   • 沿地雲遊數十遭，到處閑行百餘趟。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     沿地云游数十遭，到处闲行百余趟。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: Wu Cheng'en, Journey to the West, 16^th century CE

     Yán dì yúnyóu shù shí zāo, dàochù xiánxíng bǎi yú tàng. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 我們也有個園子，園子裡頭也有果子，你明日也嘗嘗，帶些家去，也算是看親戚一趟。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     我们也有个园子，园子里头也有果子，你明日也尝尝，带些家去，也算是看亲戚一趟。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: Cao Xueqin, Dream of the Red Chamber, mid-18^th century CE

     Wǒmen yě yǒu ge yuánzi, yuánzi lǐtóu yě yǒu guǒzi, nǐ míngrì yě cháng cháng, dài xiē jiā qù, yě suàn shì kàn qīnqī yī tàng. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 1919, Lu Xun, “藥”, in 吶喊, 北新書局, published 1928, page 38:

     店裏坐着許多人，老栓也忙了，提著大銅壺，一趟一趟的給客人沖茶。 [MSC, trad.]
     店里坐着许多人，老栓也忙了，提着大铜壶，一趟一趟的给客人冲茶。 [MSC, simp.]

     Diàn lǐ zuò zhe xǔduō rén, Lǎoshuān yě máng le, tí zhe dà tóng hú, yī tàng yī tàng de gěi kèrén chōngchá. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. Classifier for sets of martial arts sequences.
3. (dialectal) Classifier for streets or things arranged in a row.
4. something that is going on

   跟不上趟  ―  gēnbùshàng tàng  ―  to lag behind

• → Zhuang: dangq (“time (frequency)”)

趟

1. alternative form of 蹚 (tāng, “to wade; to ford”)

趟

1. used in 䞴趟 (“jumping; leaping”)
2. (ideophonic) jumping; leaping

趟

1. only used in 䞴趟 (“walking; tottering; staggering”)

趟

1. only used in 䞴趟 (“escaping in fear”)

趟 (Cantonese)

1. to slide open or close

   趟開度門／趟开度门 [Cantonese]  ―  tong³ hoi¹ dou⁶ mun⁴ [Jyutping]  ―  to slide open a door

• “趟”, 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–

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): とう (tō)、ちょう (chō)、じょう (jō)
• Kun: おどる (odoru)