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侏
zhū

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Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 朱 represents the sound.

Components

亻
亻 Meaning component
rén person

亻 is a component form of 人.

朱
朱 Sound component
zhū, shū red pigment

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarttsyuto侏儒 zhūrú "dwarf"
Zhengzhangtjo

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Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang