# 亍

| 亍 | U+4E8D, &#20109; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E8D |
| ← 二 [U+4E8C] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 于 → [U+4E8E] |

## Translingual
### Han character

亍 (Kangxi radical 7, 二+1, 3 strokes, cangjie input 一一弓 (MMN) or 難一一弓 (XMMN), four-corner 1020$_1$, composition ⿱一丁)

#### Derived characters

* 𬍐

#### Related characters

* 于 丁

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 86, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 251
* Dae Jaweon: page 177, character 3
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 4, character 4
* Unihan data for U+4E8D

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 亍
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
* Small seal scripts01414
* References:
* Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:
* Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
* Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
* Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
* Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Simplified from 行 – the right side of the character.

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chù (chu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk$^1$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): cog$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chù
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chù
*** Wade–Giles: chʻu$^4$
*** Yale: chù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuh
*** Palladius: чу (ču)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cuk$^1$
*** Yale: chūk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cug$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: cog$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɔk̚¹/
* Middle Chinese: trjuH, trhjowk
Rime :
| Character | 亍 | 亍 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 知 (9) | 徹 (10) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) | 燭 (8) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 中句切 | 丑玉切 |
| Baxter | trjuH | trhjowk |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʈɨo$^H$/ | /ʈʰɨok̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈio$^H$/ | /ʈʰiok̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȶio$^H$/ | /ȶʰiok̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈuə̆$^H$/ | /ʈʰuawk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ȶio$^H$/ | /ȶʰiok̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ȶĭu$^H$/ | /ȶʰĭwok̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ȶi̯u$^H$/ | /ȶʰi̯wok̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhù | chu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zyu$^3$ | cuk$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*toɡs/, /*tʰoɡ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 亍 | 亍 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 1614 | 1615 |
| Phonetic component | 亍 | 亍 |
| Rime group | 竇 | 屋 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 註 | 梀 |
| Old Chinese | /*toɡs/ | /*tʰoɡ/ |

#### Definitions

亍
* to stop; to stand still
* to step with the right foot
* to take small steps
* a surname

##### Compounds

* 彳亍 (chìchù)

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 亍 – see 街 (“street; market; fair; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 街).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* to take small steps
* Korean place name

#### Readings

* Go-on: とく (toku)、ちゅ (chu)
* Kan-on: ちょく (choku)、ちゅ (chu)
* Kun: たたずむ (tatazumu, 亍む)

## Korean
### Hanja

亍 • (chok, ma) (hangeul 촉, 마, revised chok, ma, McCune–Reischauer ch'ok, ma)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

## Vietnamese
### Han character

亍: Hán Nôm readings: sục, xúc, súc, xục
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### References

* Nom Foundation