轎

轎

See also: 轿

轎 U+8F4E, 轎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8F4E ← 轍 [U+8F4D] CJK Unified Ideographs 轏 → [U+8F4F]

Translingual

Han character

轎 (Kangxi radical 159, 車+12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 十十竹大月 (JJHKB), four-corner 5202₇, composition ⿰車喬)

Derived characters

• 𡅫

References

• KangXi: page 1248, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38532
• Dae Jaweon: page 1727, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3556, character 4
• Unihan data for U+8F4E

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Chinese

trad.		轎
simp.		轿

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (喬) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
驕	*krew
嬌	*krew, *krewʔ, *ɡrew
憍	*krew, *kʰrew
穚	*krew
鷮	*krew, *ɡrew
蕎	*krew, *ɡrew
喬	*krew, *ɡrew
簥	*krew
撟	*krew, *krewʔ
矯	*krewʔ
鱎	*krewʔ
敽	*krewʔ
蟜	*krewʔ, *ɡrew
譑	*krewʔ, *kʰews
蹻	*krewʔ, *kʰew, *ɡrew, *kewɢ, *ɡewɢ
繑	*kʰew
鞽	*kʰrew
趫	*kʰrew, *ɡrew
嘺	*ɡew
橋	*ɡrew
僑	*ɡrew
鐈	*ɡrew
毊	*ɡrew, *qʰrew
轎	*ɡrew, *ɡrews
嶠	*ɡrews
獢	*qʰrew
屩	*kewɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡrew, *ɡrews) : semantic 車 + phonetic 喬 (OC *krew, *ɡrew).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): jiào (jiao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˋ

  (Chengdu, SP): jiao⁴

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou, Jyutping): giu⁶, giu^6-2, kiu⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): giau⁵

• Gan (Wiktionary): qieu⁵
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): khieu

  (Meixian, Guangdong): kiau⁴

• Jin (Wiktionary): jiau³
• Min Bei (KCR): giāu
• Min Dong (BUC): giêu
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): kiāu / kiō / kiau

  (Teochew, Peng'im): giê⁷ / gio⁷

• Wu (Wiktionary): jjiau (T3)
• Xiang (Wiktionary): jiau⁴ / jiau⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiào
    • Wade–Giles: chiao⁴
    • Yale: jyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaw
    • Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɑʊ̯⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: jiao⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: giao
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiau²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: giu⁶, giu^6-2, kiu⁴
    • Yale: giuh, gíu, kìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: giu⁶, giu^6-2, kiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: giu⁶, giu^6-2, kiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːu̯²²/, /kiːu̯²²⁻³⁵/, /kʰiːu̯²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: giau⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiau³²/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: qieu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiɛu¹¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khieu
    • Hakka Romanization System: kieu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kieu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯eu̯⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: kiau⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /cʰiau⁵³/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: jiau³
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡ɕiau⁴⁵/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: giāu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiau⁵⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: giêu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiɛu²⁴²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiāu
    • Tâi-lô: kiāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiau
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiau²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kiau³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiau⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiō
    • Tâi-lô: kiō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kioi
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kio²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kio⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kio³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɤ³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiau
    • Tâi-lô: kiau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiaw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kiau⁴⁴/

Note:

• kiāu - literary;
• kiō - vernacular;
• kiau - colloquial.

• • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: giê⁷ / gio⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kiē / kiō
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kie¹¹/, /kio¹¹/

Note:

• giê7 - Chaozhou;
• gio7 - Shantou.

• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: jjiau (T3)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /d̥͡ʑiɔ²³/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: jiau⁴ / jiau⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɒu⁴⁵/, /t͡ɕiɒu²¹/

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• Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 轎
Mandarin	Beijing	/t͡ɕiɑu⁵¹/
	Harbin	/t͡ɕiau⁵³/
	Tianjin	/t͡ɕiɑu⁵³/
	Jinan	/t͡ɕiɔ²¹/
	Qingdao	/t͡ɕiɔ⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/t͡ɕiau³¹²/
	Xi'an	/t͡ɕiau⁴⁴/
	Xining	/t͡ɕiɔ²¹³/
	Yinchuan	/t͡ɕiɔ¹³/
	Lanzhou	/t͡ɕiɔ¹³/
	Ürümqi	/t͡ɕiɔ²¹³/
	Wuhan	/t͡ɕiau³⁵/
	Chengdu	/t͡ɕiau¹³/
	Guiyang	/t͡ɕiao²¹³/
	Kunming	/t͡ɕiɔ²¹²/
	Nanjing	/t͡ɕiɔo⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/t͡ɕiɔ⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡ɕiau⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/t͡ɕiɔ³⁵/
	Hohhot	/t͡ɕiɔ⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/d͡ʑiɔ²³/
	Suzhou	/d͡ʑiæ³¹/
	Hangzhou	/d͡ʑiɔ¹³/
	Wenzhou	/d͡ʑiɛ²²/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡ɕʰiɔ²²/
	Tunxi	/t͡ɕio⁴²/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡ɕiau⁵⁵/ /t͡ɕiau¹¹/
	Xiangtan	/d͡ʑiaɯ⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡ɕʰiɛu²¹/
Hakka	Meixian	/kʰiau⁵³/
	Taoyuan	/kʰeu⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/kiu³⁵/
	Nanning	/kiu²²/
	Hong Kong	/kiu³⁵/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/kiau²²/ /kio²²/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/kiɛu²⁴²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/kiau⁴⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/kio³¹/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/kio²³/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɡˠiᴇu/, /ɡˠiᴇu^H/

Rime
Character	轎	轎
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	群 (30)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	宵 (92)	宵 (92)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	巨嬌切	渠廟切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡˠiᴇu/	/ɡˠiᴇuH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡᵚiɛu/	/ɡᵚiɛuH/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiæu/	/ɡiæuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/giaw/	/giawH/
Li Rong	/ɡjɛu/	/ɡjɛuH/
Wang Li	/ɡĭɛu/	/ɡĭɛuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/gi̯ɛu/	/gi̯ɛuH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiáo	jiào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	kiu4	giu6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡrew/, /*ɡrews/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	轎	轎
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	10358	10362
Phonetic component	喬	喬
Rime group	宵	宵
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	喬	嶠
Old Chinese	/*ɡrew/	/*ɡrews/
Notes	見漢書	見漢書

Definitions

轎

1. bamboo carriage
2. sedan chair; palanquin

   來人啊，備轎！／来人啊，备轿！  ―  Láirén a, bèi jiào!  ―  Men, get my palanquin ready!

Compounds

兜轎／兜轿 八人轎／八人轿 八抬轎／八抬轿 坐轎／坐轿 壓轎／压轿 女轎／女轿 寶轎／宝轿 小轎／小轿 山轎／山轿 彩轎／彩轿 (cǎijiào)

打轎／打轿 抬轎／抬轿 (táijiào) 抬轎子／抬轿子 暖轎／暖轿 犁轎／犁轿 發轎／发轿 看轎／看轿 神轎／神轿 舁轎／舁轿 花轎／花轿 (huājiào)

起轎／起轿 軟轎／软轿 轎夫／轿夫 (jiàofū) 轎子／轿子 (jiàozi) 轎廳／轿厅 轎車／轿车 (jiàochē) 馱轎／驮轿 騾馱轎／骡驮轿 魂轎／魂轿

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (轎):

• → Vietnamese: kiệu (轎)

Others:

• → Indonesian: kio (“palanquin”)
• → Thai: เกี้ยว (gîao)
• → Zhuang: giuh

References

• “轎”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• “Query for 轎”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan], Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

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Japanese

Kanji

轎

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. palanquin
2. litter

Readings

• On (unclassified): きょう (kyō)
• Kun: かご (kago), やまかご (yamakago)

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Korean

Hanja

轎 • (gyo) (hangeul 교, revised gyo, McCune–Reischauer kyo, Yale kyo)

1. palanquin
2. sedan chair

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Vietnamese

Han character

轎: Hán Nôm readings: kiệu

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