# 嬥

| 嬥 | U+5B25, &#23333; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B25 |
| ← 嬤 [U+5B24] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 嬦 → [U+5B26] |

## Translingual
### Han character

嬥 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 女尸一土 (VSMG), four-corner 4741$_4$, composition ⿰女翟)

### Further reading

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 272, character 31
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6813
* Dae Jaweon: page 540, character 41
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1088, character 5
* Unihan data for U+5B25

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 嬥
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 櫂 | *r'eːwɢs |
| 濯 | *r'eːwɢs, *r'eːwɢ |
| 耀 | *lewɢs |
| 曜 | *lewɢs |
| 燿 | *lewɢs |
| 糶 | *l̥ʰeːwɢs |
| 粜 | *l̥ʰeːwɢs |
| 嬥 | *l'eːw, *l'eːwʔ, *l'eːwɢs, *r'eːwɢ |
| 藋 | *l'eːwɢs |
| 躍 | *lewɢ |
| 戳 | *r'eːwɢ |
| 擢 | *r'eːwɢ |
| 蠗 | *r'eːwɢ |
| 鸐 | *r'eːwɢ |
| 翟 | *r'aːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ |
| 趯 | *l̥ʰeːwɢ |
| 籊 | *l̥ʰeːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ |
| 糴 | *l'eːwɢ |
| 䊮 | *l'eːwɢ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'eːw, *l'eːwʔ, *l'eːwɢs, *r'eːwɢ) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 翟 (OC *r'aːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tiǎo, diào (tiao$^3$, diao$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˇ, ㄉㄧㄠˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu$^5$ / tiu$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tiǎo
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tiǎo
*** Wade–Giles: tʻiao$^3$
*** Yale: tyǎu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: teau
*** Palladius: тяо (tjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: diào
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: diào
*** Wade–Giles: tiao$^4$
*** Yale: dyàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diaw
*** Palladius: дяо (djao)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tiu$^5$ / tiu$^4$
*** Yale: tíuh / tìuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tiu$^5$ / tiu$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tiu$^5$ / tiu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰiːu̯¹³/, /tʰiːu̯²¹/
* Middle Chinese: dew, dewX, dewH, draewk
Rime :
| Character | 嬥 | 嬥 | 嬥 | 嬥 |
| Reading # | 1/4 | 2/4 | 3/4 | 4/4 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) | 定 (7) | 定 (7) | 澄 (11) |
| Final (韻) | 蕭 (93) | 蕭 (93) | 蕭 (93) | 覺 (10) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | IV | IV | II |
| Fanqie | 徒聊切 | 徒了切 | 徒弔切 | 直角切 |
| Baxter | dew | dewX | dewH | draewk |
| Reconstructions |||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /deu/ | /deu$^X$/ | /deu$^H$/ | /ɖˠʌk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /deu/ | /deu$^X$/ | /deu$^H$/ | /ɖᵚɔk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /deu/ | /deu$^X$/ | /deu$^H$/ | /ȡɔk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /dɛw/ | /dɛw$^X$/ | /dɛw$^H$/ | /ɖaɨwk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /deu/ | /deu$^X$/ | /deu$^H$/ | /ȡɔk̚/ |
| Wang Li | /dieu/ | /dieu$^X$/ | /dieu$^H$/ | /ȡɔk̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /dʱieu/ | /dʱieu$^X$/ | /dʱieu$^H$/ | /ȡʱɔk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tiáo | diào | diào | zhuó |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tiu$^4$ | diu$^6$ | diu$^6$ | zok$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*l'eːw/, /*l'eːwʔ/, /*l'eːwɢs/, /*r'eːwɢ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 嬥 | 嬥 | 嬥 | 嬥 |
| Reading # | 1/4 | 2/4 | 3/4 | 4/4 |
| No. | 2216 | 2217 | 2219 | 2224 |
| Phonetic component | 翟 | 翟 | 翟 | 翟 |
| Rime group | 宵 | 宵 | 豹 | 藥 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 迢 | 窕 | 藋 | 濁 |
| Old Chinese | /*l'eːw/ | /*l'eːwʔ/ | /*l'eːwɢs/ | /*r'eːwɢ/ |

### Definitions

嬥
* Having a fine and proportional physique.
* beautiful and delicate
* An ancient song and dance from modern-day Sichuan and Chongqing.

### References

* “嬥”, 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

* On (unclassified): ちょう (chō)、じょう (jō)、たく (taku)、だく (daku)、てき (teki)、ちゃく (chaku)
* Kun: よい (yoi)、あでやか (adeyaka)、とりかえる (torikaeru)

## Korean
### Hanja

嬥 (eum 조 (jo))
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