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English definition slowly, quietly, calmly; composed, dignified
Mandarin pronunciation(s), using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization system xu2
Pronunciation(s) and frequencies according to 現代漢語頻率詞典 <Xiandai Hanyu Pinlu Cidian> (XDHYPLCD) xú(26)
Tang dynasty pronunciation(s), derived from or consistent with T'ang Poetic Vocabulary by Hugh M. Stimson, Far Eastern Publications, Yale Univ. 1976 *ziu
Cantonese pronunciation(s), using the Jyutping romanization system ceoi4
Cantonese pronunciation(s), using the Yale romanization system cheui4
Japanese (Hepburn) omomuro
Sino-Japanese jo
Korean pronunciation(s), using the Yale romanization system se
Hangul 서:0E
Vietnamese pronunciation(s) in Quốc ngữ chờ
Unicode radical / stroke count + 7
Unicode total stroke count 10
Cangjie HOOMD
Four corner code 2829.4
Frequency based in traditional Chinese USENET postings (1 is most common, 5 is least common) 4
漢語大字典 <Hanyu Da Zidian> 'Great Chinese Character Dictionary' (in 8 Volumes). Hubei and Sichuan Dictionary Publishing Collectives, 1986-1990. ISBN: 7-5403-0030 2/H.16 volume 2, page 825, character 14
KangXi dictionary, 7th edition published by Zhonghua Bookstore in Beijing, 1989 page 367, position 11
Dae Jaweon (Korean) dictionary, first edition, published in Seoul by Samseong Publishing Co., Ltd., 1988 page 690, position 10
Grammata Serica Recensa, Bernhard Karlgren, 1957 0082p
Cihai (辭海) dictionary, single volume edition, published in Hong Kong by the Zhonghua Bookstore, 1983 (reprint of the 1947 edition), ISBN 962-231-005-2 page 512, row 4, position 2
宋本廣韻 <Song Ben Guang Yun> Song Dynasty edition of the Guang Yun Rhyming Dictionary page 69, character 32
The Five Thousand Dictionary (Fenn's Chinese-English Pocket Dictionary) by Courtenay H. Fenn, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1979 31G
page 190, position 11
Ten Thousand Characters: An Analytic Dictionary by G. Hugh Casey, S.J. Hong Kong: Kelley and Walsh, 1980 1610
Chinese-English Dictionary by Robert H. Mathews, Cambrige: Harvard University Press, 1975 2841
Roy T. Cowles, A Pocket Dictionary of Cantonese, Hong Kong: University Press, 1999 4831
Student's Cantonese-English Dictionary by Bernard F. Meyer and Theodore F. Wempe (3rd edition, 1947) 3488d
常用字字形表 (二零零零年修訂本),香港: 香港教育學院, 2000, ISBN 962-949-040-4 1276
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary by Andrew Nathaniel Nelson, Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1974 1612
PRC telegraph code 1776
Taiwan telegraph code 1776
Unicode code point (dec / hex): 24464 / 5F90


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