# 軺

| 軺 | U+8EFA, &#36602; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EFA |
| ← 軹 [U+8EF9] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 軻 → [U+8EFB] |

## Translingual
### Han character

軺 (Kangxi radical 159, 車+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十十尸竹口 (JJSHR), four-corner 5706$_2$, composition ⿰車召)
* a light horse cart
* special car for envoy

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1242, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38272
* Dae Jaweon: page 1718, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3525, character 9
* Unihan data for U+8EFA

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 刀 | *taːw |
| 忉 | *taːw |
| 魛 | *taːw |
| 舠 | *taːw |
| 朷 | *taːw, *moːɡ |
| 叨 | *tuːw, *l̥ʰaːw |
| 倒 | *taːwʔ, *taːws |
| 到 | *taːws |
| 菿 | *taːws, *rtaːwɢ |
| 鞀 | *deːw |
| 鳭 | *rteːw, *teːw |
| 灱 | *hreːw |
| 菬 | *sdew, *tjewʔ |
| 超 | *tʰew |
| 怊 | *tʰew, *tʰjew |
| 欩 | *tʰew |
| 召 | *dews, *djews |
| 昭 | *tjew |
| 招 | *tjew |
| 鉊 | *tjew |
| 沼 | *tjewʔ |
| 照 | *tjews |
| 詔 | *tjews |
| 炤 | *tjews |
| 弨 | *tʰjew, *tʰjewʔ |
| 眧 | *tʰjewʔ |
| 韶 | *djew |
| 佋 | *djew, *djewʔ |
| 軺 | *djew, *lew |
| 玿 | *djew |
| 柖 | *djew |
| 紹 | *djewʔ |
| 袑 | *djewʔ |
| 綤 | *djewʔ |
| 邵 | *djews |
| 劭 | *djews |
| 卲 | *djews |
| 刁 | *teːw |
| 芀 | *teːw, *deːw |
| 貂 | *teːw |
| 蛁 | *teːw |
| 迢 | *deːw |
| 苕 | *deːw |
| 髫 | *deːw |
| 岧 | *deːw |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yáo (yao$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yáo
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yáo
*** Wade–Giles: yao$^2$
*** Yale: yáu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yau
*** Palladius: яо (jao)
*** Sinological IPA : /jɑʊ̯³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jiu$^4$
*** Yale: yìuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jiu$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yiu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /jiːu̯²¹/
* Middle Chinese: yew, dzyew
Rime :
| Character | 軺 | 軺 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 宵 (91) | 宵 (91) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 餘昭切 | 市昭切 |
| Baxter | yew | dzyew |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /jiᴇu/ | /d͡ʑiᴇu/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /jiɛu/ | /d͡ʑiɛu/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /jæu/ | /d͡ʑjæu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /jiaw/ | /d͡ʑiaw/ |
| Li Rong | /iɛu/ | /ʑiɛu/ |
| Wang Li | /jĭɛu/ | /ʑĭɛu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /i̯ɛu/ | /ʑi̯ɛu/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yáo | cháo |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jiu$^4$ | siu$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*djew/, /*lew/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 軺 | 軺 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 2141 | 2152 |
| Phonetic component | 刀 | 刀 |
| Rime group | 宵 | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 韶 | 遙 |
| Old Chinese | /*djew/ | /*lew/ |

### Definitions

軺
* small, light horse-drawn carriage

#### Compounds

* 軺車／轺车

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* small light carriage

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): よう (yō)、しょう (shō)、じょう (jō)、ちょう (chō)

## Korean
### Hanja

軺 • (cho) (hangeul 초, revised cho, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, Yale cho)
* small light carriage

## Vietnamese
### Han character

軺: Hán Việt readings: diêu, dao
* chữ Hán form of diêu (“a small horse-drawn carriage”).

### References

* ↑ Trần (1999).
* 1 2 Nguyễn (1974).
* ↑ Thiều Chửu (1942).