謠

See also: 谣 and 謡

謠	U+8B20, 謠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B20

← 謟
[U+8B1F]

CJK Unified Ideographs

謡 →
[U+8B21]

Translingual

Traditional	謠
Shinjitai	謡
Simplified	谣

Han character

謠 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 卜口月人山 (YRBOU), four-corner 0767₂, composition ⿰訁⿱𱼀缶 or ⿰訁䍃)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1176, character 7
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35832
Dae Jaweon: page 1641, character 5
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 6, page 4007, character 13
Unihan data for U+8B20

Chinese

trad.		謠/謡
simp.		谣
2nd round simp.		𫍚

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
搖	lews, lew
遙	*lew
瑤	*lew
徭	*lew
鰩	*lew
媱	*lew
傜	*lew
颻	*lew
窰	*luː
愮	*lew
鷂	lew, lews
榣	*lew
嗂	*lew
猺	*lew
謠	*lew
鎐	*ʔsloːwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *lew): semantic 言 + phonetic 䍃.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yáo (yao²)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): yèu

(Hailu, HRS): rhau
Eastern Min (BUC): ièu
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ieo²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): iâu

(Teochew, Peng'im): iao⁵ / iou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yáo
  - Wade–Giles: yao²
  - Yale: yáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yau
  - Palladius: яо (jao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yáor
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yáor
  - Wade–Giles: yao²-ʼrh
  - Yale: yáur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaul
  - Palladius: яор (jaor)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jaʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jiu⁴
  - Yale: yìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jiu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yiu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèu
  - Hakka Romanization System: ieu^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yeu²
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯eu̯¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèu
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)ieu^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yeu²
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯eu̯¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: rhau
  - Sinological IPA: /ʒau⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ièu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ieu⁵³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ieo²
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: á̤u
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ieu¹³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ieo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ieu²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iâu
  - Tâi-lô: iâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iaau
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iau¹³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iau²³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen): /iau²⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: iao⁵ / iou⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iâu / iôu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iau⁵⁵/, /iou⁵⁵/

Note:

iao5 - Shantou;
iou5 - Chaozhou.

Middle Chinese: yew

Rime
Character	謠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	宵 (91)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	餘昭切
Baxter	yew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiᴇu/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɛu/
Shao Rongfen	/jæu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jiaw/
Li Rong	/iɛu/
Wang Li	/jĭɛu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯ɛu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yáo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jiu⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*law/

(Zhengzhang): /*lew/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	謠
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yáo
Middle Chinese	‹ yew ›
Old Chinese	/*law/
English	sing; song
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	謠
Reading #	1/1
No.	14718
Phonetic component
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	遙
Old Chinese	/*lew/
Notes	說文言上從肉會意徒歌，通作，肉非聲

Definitions

謠

(alt. form 䚻, 繇, 猶 / 犹 (yóu)(historical dictionaries only)) to sing without instruments
(alt. form 䚻, 繇) folk song; ballad
fake circulating words; false rumour

Compounds

歌謠 / 歌谣 (gēyáo)
民謠 / 民谣 (mínyáo)
民謠歌手 / 民谣歌手
民謠歌曲 / 民谣歌曲
民謠風 / 民谣风
童謠 / 童谣 (tóngyáo)
詬誶謠諑 / 诟谇谣诼
謠俗 / 谣俗
謠傳 / 谣传 (yáochuán)
謠言 / 谣言 (yáoyán)
謠言惑眾 / 谣言惑众
謠言紛飛 / 谣言纷飞
謠諑 / 谣诼 (yáozhuó)
謠諑紛傳 / 谣诼纷传
造謠 / 造谣 (zàoyáo)
造謠惑眾 / 造谣惑众 (zàoyáo huòzhòng)
造謠生事 / 造谣生事 (zàoyáoshēngshì)
闢謠 / 辟谣 (pìyáo)
風謠 / 风谣

Japanese

Shinjitai	謡
Kyūjitai	謠

Kanji

謠

(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 謡)

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Readings

On (unclassified): よう (yō)
Kun: うたう (utau, 謠う)

Korean

Hanja

謠 (eumhun 노래 요 (norae yo))

hanja form^? of 요 (“a song”)

Compounds

가요 (歌謠, gayo, “song”)

Vietnamese

Han character

謠: Hán Nôm readings: dao

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