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輸 (Kangxi radical 159,車+9, 16 strokes,cangjie input十十人一弓 (JJOMN),four-corner58021,composition⿰車俞(GHTJV orU+FAC2) or⿰車兪(K orU+2F9DF))
| Historical forms of the character輸 | |
|---|---|
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled inHan) | Liushutong (compiled inMing) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声,OC*hljo, *hljos): semantic 車 + phonetic 俞(OC*l̥ʰus, *lo).
| trad. | 輸 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 输 | |
| 2nd round simp. | 𰹰 | |
| alternative forms | ⿱亼𨊸/⿱亼䢁 ⿰車𬾮 | |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 輸 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 式朱切 |
| Baxter | syu |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɕɨo/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɕio/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɕio/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɕuə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /ɕio/ |
| Wang Li | /ɕĭu/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɕi̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shū |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | syu1 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 輸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shū |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ syu › |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥o/ |
| English | convey (v.); lose |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 輸 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 15847 |
| Phonetic component | 俞 |
| Rime group | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 輸 |
| Old Chinese | /*hljo/ |
輸
| trad. | 輸 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 输 | |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 輸 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 傷遇切 |
| Baxter | syuH |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɕɨoH/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɕioH/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɕioH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɕuə̆H/ |
| Li Rong | /ɕioH/ |
| Wang Li | /ɕĭuH/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɕi̯uH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | syu3 |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 輸 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 15851 |
| Phonetic component | 俞 |
| Rime group | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 戍 |
| Old Chinese | /*hljos/ |
輸
| Shinjitai | 輸 | |
| Kyūjitai [1] | 輸 輸or 輸+ ︁? | |
| 輸󠄁 輸+ 󠄁?(Adobe-Japan1) | ||
| 輸󠄃 輸+ 󠄃?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji,kyūjitai form輸)
FromMiddle Chinese輸 (MC syu|syuH). Recorded asMiddle Korean슈(sywu) (Yale:syu) inHunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

輸:Hán Việt readings:thâu[1][2][3]
輸:Nôm readings:thua[1][2][3][4],thâu[1][3]