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(Kangxi radical 53, 广+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈中月 (ILB), four-corner 00227, composition广𬎾)

trad.
simp. #
2nd round simp. ⿸广用
alternative forms 𠆌 ancient ancient

| | Old Chinese | | | -------------------------------- | ------------------- | | | *l̥ʰoːŋ | | | *l̥ʰoːŋ, *loŋʔ | | | *l̥ʰoːŋ | | | *l̥ʰoːŋʔ, *l'oːŋʔ | | | *l̥ʰoːŋʔ | | | *l̥ʰoːŋs | | | *l'oːŋ | | | *ljoŋs | | | *l̥ʰoŋ, *loŋ | | | *ɦljoŋ | | | *ɦljoŋ, *loŋ | | | *loŋ | | | *loŋ | | | *loŋ | | | *loŋ | | | *loŋ | | | *loŋ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋʔ | | | *loŋ | | | *loŋs | | | *loŋs |

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *loŋ) and ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : abbreviated semantic + phonetic (OC *loŋs).


Note:


BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
ModernBeijing(Pinyin) yōng
MiddleChinese yowng
OldChinese /*loŋ/
English use; advantage
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
Reading # 1/1
No. 15459
Phoneticcomponent
Rimegroup
Rimesubdivision 0
CorrespondingMC rime
OldChinese /*loŋ/

  1. to use; to employ
  2. to need
    置疑yōngzhìyí ― to not need to question
  3. contribution; merit
  4. ordinary; common; (by extension) mediocre; inferior
  5. (literary, rhetorical question) how; how can it be that (used in rhetorical questions)
    Synonym: (qǐ)
  6. a surname

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. commonplace
Kanji in this term
ようGrade: S
on'yomi

庸(よう) ()

  1. ordinary; commonplace

  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

(eum (yong))

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庸: Hán Nôm readings: dong, dông, dung, giông

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