phonetic map : 矞 yu
goulnik
December 23, 2008, 06:58 PM posted in General Discussion| yu | ||
| 矞 yù . 矞矞 yùyù nature bursting into life 矞云 yùyún clouds of many hues |
鹬 yù sandpiper; snipe 山鹬 shānyù woodcock 鹬鸟 yùniǎo kiwi |
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| ju | ||
| 橘 jú tangerine; orange 橘子 júzi tangerine (also written 桔子) 金橘 jīnjú kumquat 橘汁 júzhī orange juice |
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| jue | ||
| 谲 jué to cheat; swindle 巧谲 qiǎojué crafty; cunning |
(钅+矞) jué has hasp for a lock 扃(钅+矞) jiōngjué ∼ |
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| rong | ||
| 氄 rǒng fine, soft hair / fur / feathers 氄刺 rǒngcì fine fishbones 氄毛 rǒngmáo fine and soft feathers |
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changye
December 24, 2008, 01:31 PMThe reading of 橘 in Japanese is "ki-tsu, ki-chi", and they are very different from "ju" in modern Chinese. The transition of sound of 橘子 in Chinese is as follows,
kiuet > kiuet > kiu > ju