踽踽

Chinese

hunchbacked; walk alone hunchbacked; walk alone
simp. and trad.
(踽踽)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (29) (28)
Final () (24) (24)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰɨoX/ /kɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰioX/ /kioX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰioX/ /kioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰuə̆X/ /kuə̆X/
Li
Rong
/kʰioX/ /kioX/
Wang
Li
/kʰĭuX/ /kĭuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰi̯uX/ /ki̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 15954 15959
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʷaʔ/ /*kʰʷaʔ/

Adjective

踽踽

  1. (literary) walking alone
  2. (literary, by extension) aloof
  3. (literary) walking slowly

Usage notes

Xiandai Hanyu Guifan Cidian (现代汉语规范词典) proscribes the use of the pronunciation yǔyǔ for this word.

Derived terms

  • 踽踽而行
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