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到 (Kangxi radical 18,刀+6, 8 strokes,cangjie input一土中弓 (MGLN),four-corner12100,composition⿰至刂)
| Historical forms of the character到 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled inHan) | Liushutong (compiled inMing) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 刀 | *taːw |
| 忉 | *taːw |
| 魛 | *taːw |
| 舠 | *taːw |
| 朷 | *taːw, *moːɡ |
| 叨 | *tuːw, *l̥ʰaːw |
| 倒 | *taːwʔ, *taːws |
| 到 | *taːws |
| 菿 | *taːws, *rtaːwɢ |
| 鞀 | *deːw |
| 鳭 | *rteːw, *teːw |
| 灱 | *hreːw |
| 菬 | *sdew, *tjewʔ |
| 超 | *tʰew |
| 怊 | *tʰew, *tʰjew |
| 欩 | *tʰew |
| 召 | *dews, *djews |
| 昭 | *tjew |
| 招 | *tjew |
| 鉊 | *tjew |
| 沼 | *tjewʔ |
| 照 | *tjews |
| 詔 | *tjews |
| 炤 | *tjews |
| 弨 | *tʰjew, *tʰjewʔ |
| 眧 | *tʰjewʔ |
| 韶 | *djew |
| 佋 | *djew, *djewʔ |
| 軺 | *djew, *lew |
| 玿 | *djew |
| 柖 | *djew |
| 紹 | *djewʔ |
| 袑 | *djewʔ |
| 綤 | *djewʔ |
| 邵 | *djews |
| 劭 | *djews |
| 卲 | *djews |
| 刁 | *teːw |
| 芀 | *teːw, *deːw |
| 貂 | *teːw |
| 蛁 | *teːw |
| 迢 | *deːw |
| 苕 | *deːw |
| 髫 | *deːw |
| 岧 | *deːw |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声,OC*taːws): semantic 至(“to arrive”) + phonetic 刀(OC*taːw).
| simp. andtrad. | 到 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 到 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 端 (5) |
| Final (韻) | 豪 (89) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 都導切 |
| Baxter | tawH |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /tɑuH/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /tɑuH/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /tɑuH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /tawH/ |
| Li Rong | /tɑuH/ |
| Wang Li | /tɑuH/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /tɑuH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | dào |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | dou3 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 到 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | dào |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tawH › |
| Old Chinese | /*tˁaw[k]-s/ |
| English | arrive |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 到 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2115 |
| Phonetic component | 刀 |
| Rime group | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 到 |
| Old Chinese | /*taːws/ |
到
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal(Written Standard Chinese) | 到 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 到 |
| Malaysia | 到 | |
| Singapore | 到 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 到 |
| Hong Kong | 到 | |
| Singapore(Guangfu) | 到 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 著 |
| Quanzhou | 著 | |
| Jinjiang | 著 | |
| Zhangzhou | 著 | |
| Taipei | 著 GT | |
| Singapore(Hokkien) | 著 | |
| Manila(Hokkien) | 著 | |
| Singapore(Teochew) | 著 | |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |
| simp. andtrad. | 到 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | 倒 | |
到
| simp. andtrad. | 到 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | ||
| Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Hokkien到(kàu) related toHokkien夠 /够(kàu)? as recorded together in Douglas (1873/1899)” |
到
| simp. andtrad. | 到 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | 度 倒 | |
到
到:Hán Nôm readings:đáo,đáu,tráo
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