屈

屈 U+5C48, 屈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C48
← 屇
[U+5C47]
CJK Unified Ideographs 屉 →
[U+5C49]

Translingual

Han character

屈 (Kangxi radical 44, 尸+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 尸山山 (SUU), four-corner 77272, composition ⿸尸出)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 301, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7669
  • Dae Jaweon: page 597, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 970, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+5C48

Chinese

simp. and trad.
屈
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 屈
Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Originally 𡲶. Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *klud, *kʰlud) : phonetic 出 (OC *kʰljuds, *kʰljud) + semantic 尾 (“tail”). 尾 became 尸 in clerical script.

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • kuh4 - dialectal ("to curl, to coil");
  • kug8 - dialectal ("short");
  • kuh8 - dialectal (in 屈屈 - tired, lethargic).
    • Wu
      • (Shanghai):
        • Wugniu: 7chioq; 7chiuq
        • MiniDict: chioh入; chiuih入
        • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 4qioq; 4qyq
        • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰioʔ⁵⁵/, /t͡ɕʰyɪʔ⁵⁵/

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 屈
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
Harbin /t͡ɕʰy⁴⁴/
Tianjin /t͡ɕʰy²¹/
Jinan /t͡ɕʰy²¹³/
Qingdao /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕʰy²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡ɕʰy²¹/
Xining /t͡ɕʰy⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕʰy¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕʰy³¹/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕʰy⁴⁴/
Wuhan /t͡ɕʰy²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡ɕʰyo³¹/
/t͡ɕʰy³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕʰiu²¹/
Kunming /t͡ɕʰiu³¹/
Nanjing /t͡ɕʰyʔ⁵/
Hefei /t͡ɕʰyəʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕʰyəʔ²/
Pingyao /t͡ɕʰyʌʔ¹³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕʰyəʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /t͡ɕʰioʔ⁵/
/t͡ɕʰyɪʔ⁵/
Suzhou /t͡ɕʰyəʔ⁵/
Hangzhou /t͡ɕʰioʔ⁵/
Wenzhou /t͡ɕʰy²¹³/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕʰyeʔ²¹/
Tunxi /t͡ɕʰy⁵/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕʰy²⁴/
Xiangtan /t͡ɕʰy²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕʰyʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /kʰiut̚¹/
Taoyuan /kʰut̚²²/
Cantonese Guangzhou /wɐt̚⁵/
Nanning /wɐt̚⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /wɐt̚⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /kʰut̚³²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /kʰouʔ²³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /kʰy²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /kʰuk̚²/
Haikou (Hainanese) /xut̚⁵/

Rime
Character 屈 屈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 溪 (29)
Final (韻) 物 (60) 物 (60)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 九勿切 區勿切
Baxter kjut khjut
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨut̚/ /kʰɨut̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kiut̚/ /kʰiut̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiuət̚/ /kʰiuət̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kut̚/ /kʰut̚/
Li
Rong
/kiuət̚/ /kʰiuət̚/
Wang
Li
/kĭuət̚/ /kʰĭuət̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯uət̚/ /kʰi̯uət̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ju qu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwat1 fat1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 屈 屈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
qū qū
Middle
Chinese
‹ khjut › ‹ khjut ›
Old
Chinese
/*Nə-[kʰ]ut/ /*[kʰ]ut/
English bent bend, subdue

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 屈 屈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 1579 1583
Phonetic
component
出 出
Rime
group
物 物
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
𠀔 屈
Old
Chinese
/*klud/ /*kʰlud/

Definitions

屈

  1. to bend; to flex
  2. bent; crooked
  3. to condescend
  4. to submit; to yield
  5. to subdue; to cause to submit
  6. to treat unjustly; to wrong
  7. to be in the wrong
  8. (Cantonese) to frame; to accuse
    你唔好屈得就屈喎! [Cantonese, trad.]
    你唔好屈得就屈㖞! [Cantonese, simp.]
    nei5 m4 hou2 wat1 dak1 zau6 wat1 wo3! [Jyutping]
    Don't frame [me] as long as there's an opportunity to do so!
  9. (Hong Kong Cantonese) Short for 屈機/屈机.
  10. a surname
    屈原  ―  Qū Yuán  ―  Qu Yuan (Chinese politician and poet of the state of Chu during the last years of the Warring States period)

Compounds

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

屈

  1. † short
  2. † to use up; to exhaust
  3. † Alternative form of 倔 (“stubborn; obstinate”)
  4. † Alternative form of 崛 (jué, “exotic”)
  5. † Alternative form of 崛 (jué, “to rise abruptly”)

Compounds

Pronunciation 3


Definitions

屈

  1. Only used in 屈狄 (quèdí, “a kind of noblewomen's clothing in ancient China”).

Japanese

Kanji

屈

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. to bend
  2. to submit, to yield

Readings

  • Go-on: くち (kuchi); ごち (gochi)
  • Kan-on: くつ (kutsu, Jōyō)
  • Kun: かがむ (kagamu, 屈む); かがまる (kagamaru, 屈まる); かがめる (kagameru, 屈める)

Korean

Hanja

屈 (eumhun 굽을 굴 (gubeul gul))

  1. Hanja form? of 굴 (“bend, flex”).
  2. Hanja form? of 굴 (“bent, crooked”).
  3. Hanja form? of 굴 (“crouch”).

Vietnamese

Han character

屈: Hán Nôm readings: khuất, quất

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