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U+4F4F, 住
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F4F

[U+4F4E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4F50]

Translingual

Stroke order
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Han character

(Kangxi radical 9, +5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人卜土 (OYG), four-corner 20214, composition )

Derived characters

  • 𡸌, 𣁑, 𪝲, 𬷗, 𭰠, 𥇁, 𰍀

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 98, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 505
  • Dae Jaweon: page 207, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 137, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+4F4F
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tos, *dos): semantic + phonetic (OC *tjoʔ).

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-duŋ/k ~ m-tuŋ/k (to sit) by STEDT, but this is dubious as the vowels do not match.

Pronunciation


Note:
  • cê̤ṳ - literary;
  • dêu - vernacular.

  • Dialectal data
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Definitions

  1. to live; to dwell; to reside
    邊度 [Cantonese, trad.]
    边度 [Cantonese, simp.]
    nei5 zyu6 hai2 bin1 dou6? [Jyutping]
    Where do you live?
    香港 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    ngo5 zyu6 hai2 hoeng1 gong2. [Jyutping]
    I live in Hong Kong.
  2. to stay
    [MSC, trad.]
    [MSC, simp.]
    From: 赵明, 《让爱住我家》
    Ràng ài zhù wǒ jiā [Pinyin]
    Let love stay at/fill our home
  3. to stop; to cease
  4. Verb suffix indicating firmness, steadiness or coming to a halt.
  5. (Cantonese) Verb suffix indicating ongoing action's status.
    [Cantonese]   daai3 zyu6 ngaan5 geng3 [Jyutping]   wearing glasses
    唔好 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    m4 hou2 heoi3 zyu6 sin1. [Jyutping]
    (For now) don't go.

Synonyms

See also

(Verb suffix indicating ongoing action's status):

(Verb suffix indicating firmness, steadiness or coming to a halt):

  • (Hokkien) (tiâu)

Compounds

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