賭

See also: 赌

賭 U+8CED, 賭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CED ← 賬 [U+8CEC] CJK Unified Ideographs 賮 → [U+8CEE]

Translingual

Japanese	賭
Simplified	赌
Traditional	賭

Alternative forms

In Japanese and Korean, there is an additional 丶 above 日 in the component 者.

Han character

賭 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+8 in Chinese, 貝+9 in Japanese, 15 strokes in Chinese, 16 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 月金十大日 (BCJKA), four-corner 6486₃, composition ⿰貝者(GHTV) or ⿰貝⿱⿸耂丶日(JK))

Derived characters

• 𭌙

Related characters

• 赌 (Simplified Chinese)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1210, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36847
• Dae Jaweon: page 1676, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3645, character 9
• Unihan data for U+8CED

Chinese

trad.		賭
simp.		赌

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 賭
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
觰	*rtaːʔ, *rtaː
諸	*tjaː, *tja
者	*tjaːʔ
堵	*tjaːʔ, *taːʔ
赭	*tjaːʔ
撦	*l̥ʰjaːʔ
扯	*tʰjaːʔ
闍	*djaː, *taː
奢	*hljaː
鍺	*toːlʔ
都	*taː
醏	*taː
覩	*taːʔ
睹	*taːʔ
暏	*taːʔ
賭	*taːʔ
帾	*taːʔ
楮	*taːʔ, *tʰaʔ
屠	*daː, *da
瘏	*daː
廜	*daː
鷵	*daː
緒	*ljaʔ
豬	*ta
猪	*ta
瀦	*ta
藸	*ta, *da
櫫	*ta
褚	*taʔ, *tʰaʔ
著	*taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ
箸	*tas, *das
儲	*da
躇	*da
櫧	*tja
藷	*tja, *djas
蠩	*tja
煮	*tjaʔ
渚	*tjaʔ
煑	*tjaʔ
陼	*tjaʔ
翥	*tjas
署	*djas
薯	*djas
曙	*djas
書	*hlja
暑	*hjaʔ
鐯	*taɡ
擆	*taɡ
櫡	*taɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǔ (du³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˇ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): dou²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): u²

• Gan (Wiktionary): du³
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): tú

  (Hailu, HRS): du^ˊ

  (Meixian, Guangdong): du³

• Northern Min (KCR): dǔ
• Eastern Min (BUC): dū
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dou³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tó͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): du²

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵tu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǔ
    • Wade–Giles: tu³
    • Yale: dǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duu
    • Palladius: ду (du)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: dou²
    • Yale: dóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: u²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: du³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tú
    • Hakka Romanization System: du^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: du³
    • Sinological IPA: /tu³¹/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: du^ˊ
    • Sinological IPA: /tu²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: du³
    • Sinological IPA: /tu³¹/
• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: dǔ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu²¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: dū
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu³³/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: dou³
    • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: dô
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔu⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: dou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔu³³²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó͘
    • Tâi-lô: tóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dor
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔ⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: du²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tú
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu⁵²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵tu
    • MiniDict: tu^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tu³⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: tuX

Rime
Character	賭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	當古切
Baxter	tuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tuoX/
Pan Wuyun	/tuoX/
Shao Rongfen	/toX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɔX/
Li Rong	/toX/
Wang Li	/tuX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tuoX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dou2

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*mə.tˤaʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*taːʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	賭
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	dǔ
Middle Chinese	‹ tuX ›
Old Chinese	/*mə.tˁaʔ/
English	wager
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	賭
Reading #	1/1
No.	16974
Phonetic component	者
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	覩
Old Chinese	/*taːʔ/

Definitions

賭

1. to gamble; to bet money
2. (in general) to make a bet; to place a wager

Synonyms

• (to bet money): 賭博／赌博 (dǔbó)

Dialectal synonyms of 賭 (“to bet (money)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		賭
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	賭
	Singapore	賭
Cantonese	Guangzhou	賭
	Hong Kong	賭
	Singapore (Guangfu)	賭
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	賭
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	賭
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	賭
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	賭
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	賭
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	賭
Southern Min	Xiamen	跋
	Quanzhou	跋
	Zhangzhou	跋
	Tainan	跋
	Singapore (Hokkien)	博

• (to place a wager): 打賭／打赌 (dǎdǔ)

Descendants

• → Vietnamese: đố
• → Zhuang: doj

Compounds

• 不賭是 / 不赌是
• 不賭時 / 不赌时
• 十賭九輸 / 十赌九输 (shídǔjiǔshū)
• 吃喝嫖賭 / 吃喝嫖赌 (chīhēpiáodǔ)
• 好賭 / 好赌 (hàodǔ)
• 嫖賭 / 嫖赌 (piáodǔ)
• 局賭 / 局赌
• 戒賭 / 戒赌 (jièdǔ)
• 打賭 / 打赌 (dǎdǔ)
• 抄賭 / 抄赌
• 櫃坊賭局 / 柜坊赌局
• 氣賭 / 气赌
• 爭強賭勝 / 争强赌胜
• 牌賭 / 牌赌 (páidǔ)
• 狂嫖濫賭 / 狂嫖滥赌
• 當賭 / 当赌
• 聚賭 / 聚赌 (jùdǔ)
• 腥賭 / 腥赌
• 豪賭 / 豪赌 (háodǔ)
• 賭不信 / 赌不信
• 賭具 / 赌具 (dǔjù)
• 賭勝 / 赌胜
• 賭博 / 赌博 (dǔbó)
• 賭博場 / 赌博场
• 賭博罪 / 赌博罪
• 賭友 / 赌友 (dǔyǒu)
• 賭咒 / 赌咒 (dǔzhòu)
• 賭咒發願 / 赌咒发愿
• 賭品 / 赌品
• 賭城 / 赌城 (dǔchéng)
• 賭場 / 赌场 (dǔchǎng)
• 賭客 / 赌客 (dǔkè)
• 賭對 / 赌对
• 賭局 / 赌局
• 賭徒 / 赌徒 (dǔtú)
• 賭性 / 赌性
• 賭戰 / 赌战
• 賭書 / 赌书
• 賭本 / 赌本 (dǔběn)
• 賭東兒 / 赌东儿
• 賭東道 / 赌东道
• 賭棍 / 赌棍 (dǔgùn)
• 賭氣 / 赌气 (dǔqì)
• 賭注 / 赌注 (dǔzhù)
• 賭法 / 赌法
• 賭犯 / 赌犯
• 賭狠 / 赌狠
• 賭當 / 赌当
• 賭窩 / 赌窝
• 賭腳 / 赌脚
• 賭色 / 赌色
• 賭誓 / 赌誓 (dǔshì)
• 賭資 / 赌资 (dǔzī)
• 賭賬 / 赌账 (dǔzhàng)
• 賭賽 / 赌赛 (dǔsài)
• 賭身發誓 / 赌身发誓
• 賭身立誓 / 赌身立誓 (dǔshēnlìshì)
• 賭錢 / 赌钱 (dǔqián)
• 賭錢廠 / 赌钱厂
• 賭風 / 赌风
• 賭馬 / 赌马 (dǔmǎ)
• 賭鬥 / 赌斗
• 賭鬼 / 赌鬼 (dǔguǐ)
• 賭鱉氣 / 赌鳖气
• 輪盤賭 / 轮盘赌 (lúnpándǔ)

Japanese

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 賭

賭

(Jōyō kanji)

1. bet

Readings

• On (unclassified): と (to, Jōyō)
• Kun: かける (kakeru, 賭ける, Jōyō)、かけ (kake, 賭け)

Korean

Hanja

賭 • (do) (hangeul 도, revised do, McCune–Reischauer to, Yale to)

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Vietnamese

Han character

賭: Hán Nôm readings: đổ

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