# 紆

| 紆 | U+7D06, &#32006; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D06 |
| ← 紅 [U+7D05] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 紇 → [U+7D07] |

## Translingual
### Han character

紆 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女火一木 (VFMD), four-corner 2194$_0$, composition ⿰糹于)
* bend, turn, twist
* distort

#### Derived characters

* 𦀒

#### Descendants

* 纡

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 916, character 2
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27244
* Dae Jaweon: page 1344, character 1
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3362, character 10
* Unihan data for U+7D06

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 侉 | *qaːls |
| 夸 | *kʰʷraː |
| 姱 | *kʰʷraː |
| 胯 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
| 跨 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
| 誇 | *kʰʷraː |
| 垮 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 銙 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 骻 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 咵 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 釫 | *ɢʷraː, *qʷaː |
| 摦 | *ɡʷraːs |
| 鮬 | *pɢʷaː, *kʰʷaː |
| 嶀 | *qʰʷl'aː |
| 扝 | *kʰʷaː, *qʷaː |
| 刳 | *kʰʷaː |
| 郀 | *kʰʷaː |
| 挎 | *kʰʷaː |
| 袴 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 絝 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 褲 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 恗 | *qʰaː |
| 洿 | *ɡʷaːʔ, *qʷaː |
| 瓠 | *ɡʷlaː, *ɡʷlaːs |
| 鄠 | *ɢʷlaːʔ |
| 污 | *qʷaː, *qʷaːs |
| 杇 | *qʷaː |
| 圬 | *qʷaː |
| 鴮 | *qʷaː |
| 盓 | *qʷaː |
| 汙 | *qʷaːs, *ɢʷa |
| 樗 | *qʰʷl'a |
| 摴 | *qʰʷl'a |
| 荂 | *pqʰʷa, *qʰʷa |
| 雩 | *qʰʷla, *ɢʷla |
| 吁 | *qʰʷa, *ɢʷas |
| 盱 | *qʰʷa |
| 訏 | *qʰʷa |
| 扜 | *qʰʷa, *qʷa |
| 旴 | *qʰʷa |
| 冔 | *qʰʷaʔ |
| 紆 | *qʷa |
| 陓 | *qʷa |
| 迂 | *qʷa, *qʷaʔ, *ɢʷa |
| 虶 | *qʷa |
| 于 | *ɢʷa |
| 盂 | *ɢʷa |
| 竽 | *ɢʷa |
| 邘 | *ɢʷa |
| 玗 | *ɢʷa |
| 芋 | *ɢʷa, *ɢʷas |
| 杅 | *ɢʷa |
| 釪 | *ɢʷa |
| 骬 | *ɢʷa |
| 謣 | *ɢʷla |
| 宇 | *ɢʷaʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qʷa) : semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 于 (OC *ɢʷa).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yū (yu$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄩ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): u
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yū
*** Zhuyin: ㄩ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yu
*** Wade–Giles: yü$^1$
*** Yale: yū
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iu
*** Palladius: юй (juj)
*** Sinological IPA : /y⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jyu$^1$
*** Yale: yū
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jy$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /jyː⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: u
*** Tâi-lô: u
*** Phofsit Daibuun: w
*** IPA (Xiamen): /u⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /u³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /u⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /u⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /u⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: 'ju
Rime :
| Character | 紆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 憶俱切 |
| Baxter | 'ju |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔɨo/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔio/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔio/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔuə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔio/ |
| Wang Li | /ĭu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʔi̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yū |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jyu$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʷ(r)a/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qʷa/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 紆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yū |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ʔju › |
| Old Chinese | /*qʷ(r)a/ |
| English | bent, crooked |
| 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 | 紆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15700 |
| Phonetic component | 于 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 紆 |
| Old Chinese | /*qʷa/ |

### Definitions

紆
* winding; tortuous; twisting and turning
* depressed; downcast
* to entwine; to wind around; to encircle
* to hang; to wear
* a surname

### Compounds

* 曲折縈紆／曲折萦纡 (qūzhéyíngyū)
* 盤紆／盘纡 (pányū)
* 紆尊降貴／纡尊降贵 (yūzūnjiàngguì)
* 紆徐／纡徐
* 紆曲／纡曲
* 紆朱懷金／纡朱怀金
* 紆行／纡行
* 紆軫／纡轸
* 紆轡／纡辔
* 紆迴／纡回 (yūhuí)
* 紆青拖紫／纡青拖紫
* 紆餘／纡余
* 紆體／纡体
* 紆鬱／纡郁
* 縈紆／萦纡 (yíngyū)
* 降貴紆尊／降贵纡尊
* 鬱紆／郁纡

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: う (u)
* Kan-on: う (u)
* Kun: まがる (magaru)、めぐる (meguru)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 紆
* う Hyōgai
* on'yomi
From Middle Chinese 紆 (MC 'ju).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɯ̟]

### Affix

紆(う) • (u)
* roundabout

### See also

* 迂(う) (u)

## Korean
### Hanja

紆 • (u) (hangeul 우, revised u, McCune–Reischauer u, Yale wu)
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