# 蜍

| 蜍 | U+870D, &#34573; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-870D |
| ← 蜌 [U+870C] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 蜎 → [U+870E] |

## Translingual
### Han character

蜍 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈人一木 (LIOMD), four-corner 5819$_4$, composition ⿰虫余)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1085, character 2
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33110
* Dae Jaweon: page 1552, character 12
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2856, character 15
* Unihan data for U+870D

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 斜 | *lja, *laː |
| 茶 | *rlaː |
| 荼 | *rlaː, *ɦlja, *l'aː |
| 梌 | *rlaː, *l̥ʰaː, *l'aː |
| 搽 | *rlaː |
| 塗 | *rlaː, *l'aː |
| 佘 | *ɦlja |
| 賒 | *hljaː |
| 畬 | *hljaː, *la |
| 舍 | *hljaːʔ, *hljaːs |
| 捨 | *hljaːʔ |
| 騇 | *hljaːʔ, *hljaːs |
| 涻 | *hljaːs |
| 稌 | *l̥ʰaː, *l̥ʰaːʔ |
| 悇 | *l̥ʰaː, *l̥ʰas, *las |
| 庩 | *l̥ʰaː |
| 捈 | *l̥ʰaː, *l'aː |
| 途 | *l'aː |
| 酴 | *l'aː |
| 駼 | *l'aː |
| 鵌 | *l'aː, *la |
| 涂 | *l'aː, *l'a |
| 嵞 | *l'aː |
| 峹 | *l'aː |
| 筡 | *l'aː, *l̥ʰa |
| 蒤 | *l'aː |
| 徐 | *lja |
| 俆 | *lja |
| 敘 | *ljaʔ |
| 漵 | *ljaʔ |
| 除 | *l'a, *l'as |
| 篨 | *rla |
| 滁 | *rla |
| 蒢 | *rla |
| 蜍 | *ɦlja, *la |
| 鵨 | *hljaː |
| 瑹 | *hlja |
| 余 | *la |
| 餘 | *la |
| 艅 | *la |
| 狳 | *la |
| 雓 | *la |
| 悆 | *las |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɦlja, *la): semantic 虫 (“insect; creature”) + phonetic 余 (OC *la).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chú (chu$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): syu$^4$ / ceoi$^4$ / cyu$^4$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sù
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chû / chîr / chî / sû / sîr / sî
    (Teochew, Peng'im): su$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chú
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chú
*** Wade–Giles: chʻu$^2$
*** Yale: chú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwu
*** Palladius: чу (ču)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: syu$^4$ / ceoi$^4$ / cyu$^4$
*** Yale: syùh / chèuih / chyùh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sy$^4$ / tsoey$^4$ / tsy$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xu$^4$ / cêu$^4$ / qu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /syː²¹/, /t͡sʰɵy̯²¹/, /t͡sʰyː²¹/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sù
*** Hakka Romanization System: su$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: su$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /su¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan, Magong)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chû
*** Tâi-lô: tsû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zuu
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan): /t͡su²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chîr
*** Tâi-lô: tsîr
*** IPA (Lukang): /t͡sɨ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Kinmen): /t͡sɯ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Hsinchu, Yilan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chî
*** Tâi-lô: tsî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: cii
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si²³/
*** IPA (Yilan): /t͡si²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si¹³/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sû
*** Tâi-lô: sû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: suu
*** IPA (Xiamen): /su²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Sanxia)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîr
*** Tâi-lô: sîr
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sî
*** Tâi-lô: sî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sii
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /si¹³/
* chû/chîr/chî - vernacular;
* sû/sîr/sî - literary.
* Middle Chinese: dzyo
Rime :
| Character | 蜍 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 署魚切 |
| Baxter | dzyo |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ʑɨʌ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡ʑiɔ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡ʑiɔ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡ʑɨə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /ʑiɔ/ |
| Wang Li | /ʑĭo/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʑi̯wo/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chú |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | syu$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɦlja/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 蜍 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 15794 |
| Phonetic component | 余 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 蜍 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɦlja/ |

#### Definitions

蜍
* Only used in 蟾蜍 (chánchú); also used as its short form.

#### Compounds

* 玉蜍
* 玉蟾蜍
* 癩蜍 / 癞蜍
* 蜍兔
* 蜍蟾
* 螿蜍 / 螀蜍
* 蟾蜍 (chánchú)
* 蟾蜍坑
* 蟾蜍宮 / 蟾蜍宫
* 蟾蜍魄
* 魄蜍

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yú (yu$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄩˊ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yú
*** Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yú
*** Wade–Giles: yü$^2$
*** Yale: yú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
*** Palladius: юй (juj)
*** Sinological IPA : /y³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: yo
Rime :
| Character | 蜍 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) |
| Final (韻) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 以諸切 |
| Baxter | yo |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /jɨʌ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /jiɔ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /iɔ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /jɨə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /iɔ/ |
| Wang Li | /jĭo/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /i̯wo/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yú |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jyu$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*la/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 蜍 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 15799 |
| Phonetic component | 余 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 余 |
| Old Chinese | /*la/ |
| Notes | 見方言 |

#### Definitions

蜍
* Only used in 蝳蜍 (dúyú).

### References

* “蜍”, 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–
* “Entry #11598”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: じょ (jo)、よ (yo)
* Kan-on: しょ (sho)、よ (yo)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

蜍: Hán Nôm readings: thờ
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