圩

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

References

• KangXi: page 223, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4882
• Dae Jaweon: page 456, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 418, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5729

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		圩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yú, wéi (yu², wei²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˊ, ㄨㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴, wai⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: yú
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
    • Wade–Giles: yü²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
    • IPA ^(key): /y³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: wéi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ
    • Wade–Giles: wei²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wei
    • IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁴, wai⁴
    • Yale: yùh, wàih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴, wai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴, wei⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹/, /wɐi̯²¹/

Definitions

圩

1. dike; embankment

Compounds

黃圩／黄圩 (Huángwéi)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xū (xu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): heoi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xū
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ
    • Wade–Giles: hsü¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiu
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: heoi¹
    • Yale: hēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hêu¹
    • IPA ^(key): /hɵy̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

圩

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

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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)

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Korean

Hanja

圩 • (u) (hangeul 우, revised u, McCune–Reischauer u, Yale wu)

1. concave
2. dike

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Vietnamese

Han character

圩 (vò, vu, vùa, khư)

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References

• Nom Foundation