妒

See also: 妬

妒 U+5992, 妒 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5992 ← 妑 [U+5991] CJK Unified Ideographs 妓 → [U+5993]

Translingual

Japanese	妬
Simplified	妒
Traditional	妒

Han character

妒 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女竹尸 (VHS) or 女戈尸 (VIS), four-corner 4146₀, composition ⿰女户(GV) or ⿰女戶(HTJK))

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 256, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6082
• Dae Jaweon: page 520, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1033, character 7
• Unihan data for U+5992

Chinese

trad.		妒
simp. #		妒
alternative forms		妬／妒 姤

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
妒	*tqaːs
雇	*kʷaːs, *ɡʷaːʔ
顧	*kʷaːs
戽	*qʰʷaːʔ, *qʰʷaːs, *ɡʷaːʔ
戶	*ɡʷaːʔ
扈	*ɡʷaːʔ
帍	*ɡʷaːʔ
昈	*ɡʷaːʔ
滬	*ɡʷaːʔ
簄	*ɡʷaːʔ
齭	*skʰraʔ, *sqʰraʔ
所	*sqʰraʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tqaːs): semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 戶 (OC *ɡʷaːʔ).

《說文解字注》 considered it a corrupted form of 妬: Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tqaːs): semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 妬 (OC *taːɡs).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dù (du⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou³
• Gan (Wiktionary): du⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tu
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tò͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gou³

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁵tu / ⁵tou / ³tu
  • (Jinhua): ⁵tu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dù
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dù
    • Wade–Giles: tu⁴
    • Yale: dù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duh
    • Palladius: ду (du)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: dou³
    • Yale: dou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯³³/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: du⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tu
    • Hakka Romanization System: du
    • Hagfa Pinyim: du⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /tu⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tò͘
    • Tâi-lô: tòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dox
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tɔ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔ²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gou³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kòu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou²¹³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai, Shaoxing, Ningbo)
    • Wugniu: ⁵tu
    • MiniDict: tu^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tu³⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Shaoxing): /tu³³/
    • Sinological IPA (Ningbo): /tu⁵⁵/
  • (Northern: Suzhou)
    • Wugniu: ⁵tou
    • MiniDict: tou^去
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /təu⁵²³/
  • (Northern: Hangzhou, Shaoxing)
    • Wugniu: ³tu
    • MiniDict: tu^上
    • Sinological IPA (Hangzhou): /tu⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Shaoxing): /tu³³⁵/
  • (Jinhua)
    • Wugniu: ⁵tu
    • Sinological IPA (Jinhua): /tu⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tuH

Rime
Character	妒
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	當故切
Baxter	tuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tuoH/
Pan Wuyun	/tuoH/
Shao Rongfen	/toH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɔH/
Li Rong	/toH/
Wang Li	/tuH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tuoH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dou3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*tˤak-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tqaːs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	妒
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	dù
Middle Chinese	‹ tuH ›
Old Chinese	/*tˁak-s/
English	jealous
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	妒
Reading #	1/1
No.	5291
Phonetic component	戸
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	妒
Old Chinese	/*tqaːs/

Definitions

妒

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, of a woman) to be jealous of her husband or another woman
2. (by extension) to be jealous or envious of; to envy

Compounds

• 多歪多妒
• 妒婦 / 妒妇
• 妒嫉 (dùjí)
• 妒忌 (dùjì)
• 妒能害賢 / 妒能害贤
• 妒賢嫉能 / 妒贤嫉能
• 妒賢疾能 / 妒贤疾能
• 嫉妒 (jídù)
• 嫉賢妒能 / 嫉贤妒能
• 忌妒 (jìdù)
• 悍妒
• 掩賢妒善 / 掩贤妒善
• 燕妒鶯慚 / 燕妒莺惭
• 醋妒

References

• “妒”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

妒

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. alternative form of 妬

Readings

• Go-on: つ (tsu)
• Kan-on: と (to)
• Kun: ねたむ (netamu, 妒む)、そねむ (sonemu, 妒む)、つもる (tsumoru, 妒る)、ふさぐ (fusagu, 妒ぐ)

Korean

Hanja

妒 (eumhun 샘낼 투 (saemnael tu))

1. alternative form of 妬 (“hanja form^? of 투 (“to envy”)”)

References

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

妒: Hán Nôm readings: đố, đú

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