沑

沑 U+6C91, 沑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C91 ← 沐 [U+6C90] CJK Unified Ideographs 沒 → [U+6C92]

Translingual

Han character

沑 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水弓土 (ENG), composition ⿰氵丑)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 611, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17202
• Dae Jaweon: page 1004, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1575, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6C91

Chinese

simp. and trad.		沑

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
峱	*nuː
紐	*nuʔ
扭	*nuʔ, *tnuʔ
狃	*nuʔ, *nus
鈕	*nuʔ
忸	*nuʔ, *nuɡ
杻	*nuʔ, *n̥ʰuʔ
莥	*nuʔ
羞	*snu
丑	*n̥ʰuʔ
沑	*njuʔ, *nuɡ
粈	*njuʔ
衄	*nuɡ, *njuɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǜ, niǔ, róu (nü⁴, niu³, rou²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄩˋ, ㄋㄧㄡˇ, ㄖㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nuk⁶ / luk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǜ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nyù
    • Wade–Giles: nü⁴
    • Yale: nyù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niuh
    • Palladius: нюй (njuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ny⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: niǒu
    • Wade–Giles: niu³
    • Yale: nyǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neou
    • Palladius: ню (nju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: róu
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: róu
    • Wade–Giles: jou²
    • Yale: róu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rou
    • Palladius: жоу (žou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: nuk⁶ / luk⁶
    • Yale: nuhk / luhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nuk⁹ / luk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nug⁶ / lug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nʊk̚²/, /lʊk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: nyuwX, nrjuwk

Rime
Character	沑	沑
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	日 (38)	娘 (12)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	屋 (4)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	人九切	女六切
Baxter	nyuwX	nrjuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵɨuX/	/ɳɨuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiuX/	/ɳiuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑiəuX/	/niuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵuwX/	/ɳuwk̚/
Li Rong	/ȵiuX/	/niuk̚/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭəuX/	/nĭuk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯ə̯uX/	/ni̯uk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	rǒu	nù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau5	nuk6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*njuʔ/, /*nuɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	沑	沑
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	1529	1533
Phonetic component	丑	丑
Rime group	幽	覺
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	蹂	肭
Old Chinese	/*njuʔ/	/*nuɡ/

Definitions

沑

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 137