牰

牰 U+7270, 牰 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7270 ← 牯 [U+726F] CJK Unified Ideographs 牱 → [U+7271]

Translingual

Han character

牰 (Kangxi radical 93, 牛+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹手中田 (HQLW), four-corner 2506₀, composition ⿰牜由)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 699, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19983
• Dae Jaweon: page 1112, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1807, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7270

Chinese

simp. and trad.		牰

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
袖	*ljɯwɢs
岫	*ljɯwɢs
牰	*ljɯwɢs, *lɯwɢs
抽	*l̥ʰɯw
妯	*l̥ʰɯw, *l'ɯwɢ
紬	*l'ɯw
怞	*l'ɯw
鮋	*l'ɯw, *ɦljɯw, *lɯw
菗	*rlɯw
宙	*l'ɯwɢs
胄	*l'ɯwɢs
冑	*l'ɯwɢs
伷	*l'ɯwɢs
駎	*l'ɯwɢs
油	*lɯw, *lɯwɢs
由	*lɯw
蚰	*lɯw
秞	*lɯw
邮	*lɯw
釉	*lɯwɢs
柚	*lɯwɢs, *l'ɯwɢ
鼬	*lɯwɢs
苖	*l'ɯːwɢ, *l̥ʰɯwɢ
笛	*l'ɯːwɢ
迪	*l'ɯːwɢ
頔	*l'ɯːwɢ
軸	*l'ɯwɢ
舳	*l'ɯwɢ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yòu, chōu (you⁴, chou¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˋ, ㄔㄡ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yòu
    • Wade–Giles: yu⁴
    • Yale: yòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yow
    • Palladius: ю (ju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chou
    • Wade–Giles: chʻou¹
    • Yale: chōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chou
    • Palladius: чоу (čou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: zjuwH, yuwH

Rime
Character	牰	牰
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	似祐切	余救切
Baxter	zjuwH	yuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/zɨuH/	/jɨuH/
Pan Wuyun	/ziuH/	/jiuH/
Shao Rongfen	/ziəuH/	/iəuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zuwH/	/juwH/
Li Rong	/ziuH/	/iuH/
Wang Li	/zĭəuH/	/jĭəuH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/zi̯ə̯uH/	/i̯ə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiù	yòu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zau6	jau6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ljɯwɢs/, /*lɯwɢs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	牰	牰
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	15512	15535
Phonetic component	由	由
Rime group	奧	奧
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	岫	狖
Old Chinese	/*ljɯwɢs/	/*lɯwɢs/
Notes	見爾雅	見爾雅

Definitions

牰

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a cow looking for its calf
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) cattle with black markings around the eyes