# 腿

| 腿 | U+817F, &#33151; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-817F |
| ← 腾 [U+817E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 膀 → [U+8180] |

## Translingual
### Han character

腿 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 月卜日女 (BYAV), four-corner 7723$_3$, composition ⿰⺼退)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 990, character 14
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29747
* Dae Jaweon: page 1443, character 1
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2099, character 12
* Unihan data for U+817F

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 腿 | *n̥ʰuːlʔ |
| 退 | *n̥ʰuːbs |
| 褪 | *n̥ʰuːns |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *n̥ʰuːlʔ) : semantic 肉 (“flesh”) + phonetic 退 (OC *n̥ʰuːbs).

### Etymology

Originally 骽 (OC *n̥ʰuːlʔ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): tuǐ (tui$^3$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄟˇ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): tui$^3$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): туй (tuy, II)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): teoi$^2$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thúi
* Eastern Min (BUC): tōi
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): thúi
    (Teochew, Peng'im): tui$^2$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^5$the / $^3$the
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): tei$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tuǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tuěi
*** Wade–Giles: tʻui$^3$
*** Yale: twěi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: toei
*** Palladius: туй (tuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: tui$^3$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: tui
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰuei⁵³/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: туй (tuy, II)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰuei⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: teoi$^2$
*** Yale: téui
*** Cantonese Pinyin: toey$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: têu$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɵy̯³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thúi
*** Hakka Romanization System: tui$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: tui$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰu̯i³¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: tōi
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰøy³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Philippines, Longyan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thúi
*** Tâi-lô: thuí
*** Phofsit Daibuun: tuie
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰui⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /tʰui⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /tʰui⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Longyan): /tʰui²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: tui$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thúi
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰui⁵²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$the
*** MiniDict: the$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$the
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰe³⁴/
** (Northern: Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^3$the
*** MiniDict: the$^上$
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /tʰe⁵¹/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: tei$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰe̞i̯⁴¹/
* Middle Chinese: thwojX
Rime :
| Character | 腿 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 透 (6) |
| Final (韻) | 灰 (42) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 吐猥切 |
| Baxter | thwojX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /tʰuʌi$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /tʰuoi$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /tʰuɒi$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /tʰwəj$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /tʰuᴀi$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /tʰuɒi$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /tʰuɑ̆i$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tuǐ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | teoi$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*n̥ʰuːlʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 腿 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 12535 |
| Phonetic component | 退 |
| Rime group | 微 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 骽 |
| Old Chinese | /*n̥ʰuːlʔ/ |
| Notes | 俗骽字應爲妥聲 |

### Definitions

腿
* leg (Classifier: 條／条)
    大腿 ― dàtuǐ ― thigh
    小腿 ― xiǎotuǐ ― lower leg
* base; leg; foundation
    桌腿 ― zhuōtuǐ ― leg of the table
* (in compounds) ham
    金腿 ― jīntuǐ ― Jinhua ham
    宣腿 ― xuāntuǐ ― Xuanwei ham
    腿蛋治 [Cantonese] ― teoi$^2$ daan$^{6-2}$ zi$^6$ [Jyutping] ― ham and egg sandwich
* (Xiang) to joke
    你莫腿囉。／你莫腿啰。 [Xiang] ― nyi$^3$ mo$^6$ tei$^3$ lo [Wiktionary] ― You don't joke.

#### Synonyms

* (leg): (Eastern Min, Hokkien, Leizhou) 跤腿; (Hokkien) 跤骨; (Wu) 腳髈／脚膀; (Xiang) 腳欛子／脚欛子
* (ham): 火腿 (huǒtuǐ)

#### See also

* 腳／脚 (jiǎo)

### Compounds

* 一條腿兒 / 一条腿儿
* 二郎腿 (èrlángtuǐ)
* 伸腿 (shēntuǐ)
* 伸腿瞪眼
* 兩腿發軟 / 两腿发软
* 劈腿 (pǐtuǐ)
* 南腿
* 吃床腿
* 大腿 (dàtuǐ)
* 大腿舞
* 宣腿 (xuāntuǐ)
* 寒腿 (hántuǐ)
* 小腿 (xiǎotuǐ)
* 小腿骨
* 就棍打腿
* 彈腿 / 弹腿
* 後腿 / 后腿 (hòutuǐ)
* 慌腿
* 打軟腿兒 / 打软腿儿
* 扯後腿 / 扯后腿 (chě hòutuǐ)
* 扯腿 (chětuǐ)
* 抖腿 (dǒutuǐ)
* 拖後腿 / 拖后腿 (tuō hòutuǐ)
* 抽後腿 / 抽后腿
* 拉後腿 / 拉后腿 (lā hòutuǐ)
* 抱粗腿 (bào cūtuǐ)
* 拔腿 (bátuǐ)
* 拍腿
* 抱腿兒 / 抱腿儿
* 拔腿就跑
* 拿腿
* 掃堂腿 / 扫堂腿
* 掣後腿 / 掣后腿
* 捲腿褲 / 卷腿裤
* 撒腿 (sātuǐ)
* 旁腿
* 旁腿躺身
* 有一腿 (yǒu yītuǐ)
* 歇腿
* 泥腿
* 泥腿光棍
* 洋火腿
* 潭腿
* 火燎腿
* 火腿 (huǒtuǐ)
* 火腿族
* 狗腿 (gǒutuǐ)
* 狗腿子 (gǒutuǐzi)
* 獨腳腿 / 独脚腿
* 瘸腿 (quétuǐ)
* 盤腿 / 盘腿 (pántuǐ)
* 盤腿而坐 / 盘腿而坐
* 綁腿 / 绑腿 (bǎngtuǐ)
* 羅圈腿 / 罗圈腿 (luóquāntuǐ)
* 腰腿 (yāotuǐ)
* 腿套
* 腿子
* 腿帶 / 腿带
* 腿庫 / 腿库 (thúi-khò͘) (Min Nan)
* 腿彎子 / 腿弯子
* 腿懃 / 腿勤
* 腿法
* 腿肚子 (tuǐdùzi)
* 腿脡
* 腿腕子 (tuǐwànzi)
* 腿腳 / 腿脚
* 腿花
* 腿酸
* 腿骨
* 花拳繡腿 / 花拳绣腿 (huāquánxiùtuǐ)
* 花牛腿
* 花腿
* 螞蚍叮腿 / 蚂蚍叮腿
* 裹腿 (guǒtuǐ)
* 褲腿 / 裤腿 (kùtuǐ)
* 護腿 / 护腿 (hùtuǐ)
* 跑腿 (pǎotuǐ)
* 跑腿子 (pǎotuǐzi)
* 踢腿 (tītuǐ)
* 蹩馬腿 / 蹩马腿
* 金腿 (jīntuǐ)
* 雲腿 / 云腿 (yúntuǐ)
* 飛毛腿 / 飞毛腿 (fēimáotuǐ)
* 飛腿 / 飞腿
* 騙腿 / 骗腿 (piàntuǐ)
* 鬼扯腿
* 鴨子腿 / 鸭子腿
* 麻蚍叮腿

### References

* “腿”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

#### Readings

* Go-on: たい (tai)
* Kan-on: たい (tai)
* Kun: もも (momo, 腿)

### Noun

腿(もも) • (momo)
* a thigh
* knees

## Korean
### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 腿 (MC thwojX). Recorded as Middle Korean 퇴〯 (thwǒy) (Yale: thwoy) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

### Hanja

Wikisource 腿 (eumhun 넓적다리 퇴 (neopjeokdari toe))
* hanja form of 퇴 (“thigh”)

#### Compounds

* 대퇴 (大腿, daetoe)
* 대퇴골 (大腿骨, daetoegol)
* 대퇴부 (大腿部, daetoebu)
* 대퇴절 (大腿節, daetoejeol)

### References

* 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

## Okinawan
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mumu/

### Noun

腿(むむ) (mumu)
* thigh, lap

#### Derived terms

* 腿(むむ)枕(まっくゎ) (mumu makkwa, “resting one's head on someone's lap”)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

腿: Hán Nôm readings: thối, thoái, thói, thỗi, thoãi
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