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投
投
Translingual
Han character
投 (radical 64 手+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 手竹弓水 (QHNE), four-corner 57047, composition ⿰扌殳)
References
- KangXi: page 421, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11887
- Dae Jaweon: page 768, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1842, character 3
- Unihan data for U+6295
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
投 | |
|---|---|---|
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˊ
- Wade-Giles: t'ou2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tour
- IPA (key): /tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: tau4
- Yale: tàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: tau4
- IPA (key): /tʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thèu
- Hakka Romanization System: teuˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: teu2
- IPA: /tʰe̯u¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tâu
- Tâi-lô: tâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: daau
- IPA (Xiamen): /taʊ²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /taʊ²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /taʊ¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /taʊ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /taʊ²³/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 投 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 侯 (137) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 度侯切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/dəu/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/dəu/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/dəu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/dəw/ |
| Li Rong |
/du/ |
| Wang Li |
/dəu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/dʱə̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
tóu |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 投 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
tóu |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ duw › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[d]ˤo/ |
| English | throw |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 投 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 11716 |
| Phonetic component |
殳 |
| Rime group |
侯 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
頭 |
| Old Chinese |
/*doː/ |
Definitions
投
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Japanese
Kanji
投
Readings
Counter
Korean
Hanja
投 • (tu) (hangeul 투, revised tu, McCune-Reischauer t'u, Yale thwu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
投 (đầu, nhầu)
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