圩

See also: 圬

圩 U+5729, 圩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5729 ← 在 [U+5728] CJK Unified Ideographs 圪 → [U+572A]

Translingual

Han character

圩 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 土一木 (GMD), four-corner 4114₀, composition ⿰土于)

Derived characters

• 𰁴

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 223, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4882
• Dae Jaweon: page 456, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 418, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5729

Chinese

simp. and trad.		圩

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yú, wéi (yu², wei²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˊ, ㄨㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴ / wai⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yú
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yú
    • Wade–Giles: yü²
    • Yale: yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
    • Palladius: юй (juj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéi
    • Wade–Giles: wei²
    • Yale: wéi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wei
    • Palladius: вэй (vɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyu⁴ / wai⁴
    • Yale: yùh / wàih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴ / wai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴ / wei⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹/, /wɐi̯²¹/

Definitions

圩

1. dike; embankment

Compounds

• 黃圩／黄圩 (Huángwéi)

 

Etymology 2

趁圩啦

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xū (xu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): heoi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xū
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syu
    • Wade–Giles: hsü¹
    • Yale: syū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiu
    • Palladius: сюй (sjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: heoi¹
    • Yale: hēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hêu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɵy̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

圩

1. (Mainland China) Alternative form of 墟 (xū, “fair; market”)

References

• “圩”, 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

圩

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. dike
2. embankment

Readings

• On (unclassified): う (u); お (o); い (i); きょ (kyo)
• Kun: つつみ (tsutsumi); きし (kishi); くぼむ (kubomu)

Korean

Hanja

圩 (eum 우 (u))

1. concave
2. dike

Vietnamese

Han character

圩: Hán Việt readings: vu
圩: Nôm readings: vò, vu, vùa, khư

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References

• Nom Foundation