# 佻

| 佻 | U+4F7B, &#20347; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F7B |
| ← 佺 [U+4F7A] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 佼 → [U+4F7C] |

## Translingual
### Han character

佻 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人中一人 (OLMO), four-corner 2221$_3$, composition ⿰亻兆)

#### Derived characters

* 𩋍

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 100, character 30
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 569
* Dae Jaweon: page 213, character 8
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 150, character 5
* Unihan data for U+4F7B

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 佻
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
* Small seal scripts05841
* 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).
| | Old Chinese |
| 挑 | *l̥ʰaːw, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːwʔ |
| 洮 | *l̥ʰaːw, *l'aːw, *lew |
| 桃 | *l'aːw |
| 逃 | *l'aːw |
| 咷 | *l'aːw, *l̥ʰeːws |
| 鼗 | *l'aːw |
| 鞉 | *l'aːw |
| 駣 | *l'aːw, *l'aːwʔ, *l'aːws, *l'ewʔ |
| 𣂁 | *sl̥ʰew |
| 脁 | *l̥ʰews |
| 晁 | *l'ew |
| 兆 | *l'ewʔ |
| 旐 | *l'ewʔ |
| 狣 | *l'ewʔ |
| 鮡 | *l'ewʔ, *l'eːw |
| 垗 | *l'ewʔ |
| 姚 | *lew |
| 珧 | *lew |
| 銚 | *lew, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːws |
| 恌 | *lew, *l̥ʰeːw |
| 烑 | *lew |
| 餆 | *lew |
| 筄 | *lews |
| 艞 | *lews |
| 佻 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːw |
| 祧 | *l̥ʰeːw |
| 朓 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːwʔ |
| 庣 | *l̥ʰeːw |
| 趒 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw |
| 聎 | *l̥ʰeːw |
| 眺 | *l̥ʰeːws |
| 覜 | *l̥ʰeːws |
| 頫 | *l̥ʰeːws, *poʔ |
| 絩 | *l̥ʰeːws |
| 跳 | *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw |
| 窕 | *l'eːwʔ |
| 誂 | *l'eːwʔ |

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tiāo (tiao$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu$^4$ / tiu$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tiāo
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tiao
*** Wade–Giles: tʻiao$^1$
*** Yale: tyāu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiau
*** Palladius: тяо (tjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tiu$^4$ / tiu$^1$
*** Yale: tìuh / tīu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tiu$^4$ / tiu$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tiu$^4$ / tiu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰiːu̯²¹/, /tʰiːu̯⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: thew, dew
Rime :
| Character | 佻 | 佻 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 透 (6) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 蕭 (93) | 蕭 (93) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | IV |
| Fanqie | 吐彫切 | 徒聊切 |
| Baxter | thew | dew |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /tʰeu/ | /deu/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /tʰeu/ | /deu/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /tʰeu/ | /deu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /tʰɛw/ | /dɛw/ |
| Li Rong | /tʰeu/ | /deu/ |
| Wang Li | /tʰieu/ | /dieu/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /tʰieu/ | /dʱieu/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tiāo | tiáo |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tiu$^1$ | tiu$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰeːw/, /*l'eːw/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 佻 | 佻 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 16872 | 16889 |
| Phonetic component | 兆 | 兆 |
| Rime group | 宵 | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 祧 | 迢 |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥ʰeːw/ | /*l'eːw/ |

#### Definitions

佻
* frivolous
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to steal
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative form of 挑

#### Compounds

* 佻㒓 / 佻𠉂 (tiāotà)
* 佻巧
* 佻脫 / 佻脱
* 佻薄
* 佻達 / 佻达
* 躁佻
* 輕佻 / 轻佻 (qīngtiāo)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tiáo (tiao$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tiáo
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tiáo
*** Wade–Giles: tʻiao$^2$
*** Yale: tyáu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyau
*** Palladius: тяо (tjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tiu$^4$
*** Yale: tìuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tiu$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tiu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰiːu̯²¹/
* Middle Chinese: dew
Rime :
| Character | 佻 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 蕭 (93) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 徒聊切 |
| Baxter | dew |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /deu/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /deu/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /deu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /dɛw/ |
| Li Rong | /deu/ |
| Wang Li | /dieu/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /dʱieu/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tiáo |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tiu$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*l'eːw/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 佻 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 16889 |
| Phonetic component | 兆 |
| Rime group | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 迢 |
| Old Chinese | /*l'eːw/ |

#### Definitions

佻
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) (walking) alone
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) graceful; elegant

#### Compounds

* 佻佻
* 佻皮
* 佻身飛鏃 / 佻身飞镞

### Pronunciation 3

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tiào (tiao$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tiào
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tiào
*** Wade–Giles: tʻiao$^4$
*** Yale: tyàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiaw
*** Palladius: тяо (tjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/

#### Definitions

佻
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) light; quick

#### Compounds

* 佻剽
* 佻然

### Pronunciation 4

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): diǎo (diao$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄠˇ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: diǎo
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄠˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: diǎo
*** Wade–Giles: tiao$^3$
*** Yale: dyǎu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: deau
*** Palladius: дяо (djao)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/

#### Definitions

佻
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to hang; to suspend
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) far

### Pronunciation 5

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yáo (yao$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ
* 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/

#### Definitions

佻
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to delay

### Pronunciation 6

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dào (dao$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dào
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dào
*** Wade–Giles: tao$^4$
*** Yale: dàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daw
*** Palladius: дао (dao)
*** Sinological IPA : /tɑʊ̯⁵¹/

#### Definitions

佻
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) arrogant

### Pronunciation 7

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhào (zhao$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhào
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhào
*** Wade–Giles: chao$^4$
*** Yale: jàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaw
*** Palladius: чжао (čžao)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹/

#### Definitions

佻
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative form of 肇

### References

* “佻”, 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)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: じょう (jō)
* Kan-on: ちょう (chō)
* Kun: かるい (karui, 佻い)

## Korean
### Hanja

佻 (eum 조 (jo))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

佻: Hán Nôm readings: điêu, đào, diêu
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#### References

* Nom Foundation