騶虞

Chinese

		go; mythical animal	forewarned; peace; worry
trad. (騶虞)		騶	虞
simp. (驺虞)		驺	虞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zōuyú

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄡㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zau¹ jyu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zōuyú
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄡㄩˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzouyu
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡soʊ̯⁵⁵ y³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zau¹ jyu⁴
  - Yale: jāu yùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau¹ jy⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeo¹ yu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵ jyː²¹/

Middle Chinese: /t͡ʃɨu ŋɨo/▼

Rime
Character	騶	虞
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	側鳩切	虞俱切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃɨu/	/ŋɨo/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂiu/	/ŋio/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃiəu/	/ŋio/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂuw/	/ŋuə̆/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃiu/	/ŋio/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃĭəu/	/ŋĭu/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂi̯ə̯u/	/ŋi̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhōu	yú

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter-Sagart): /*[ts]ˤro [ŋ]ʷ(r)a/

(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsru ŋʷa/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	騶	虞	虞
Reading #	2/2	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zōu	yú	yú
Middle Chinese	‹ tsrjuw ›	‹ ngju ›	‹ ngju ›
Old Chinese	/*[ts]ˤro/	/*[ŋ]ʷ(r)a/	/*[ŋ]ʷ(r)a/
English	groom	foresee	gamester; forester
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	騶	虞
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	1595	13103
Phonetic component	芻	吴
Rime group	幽	魚
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	鄒
Old Chinese	/*ʔsru/	/*ŋʷa/

Noun

騶虞

(Chinese mythology) zouyu (a white beast with black stripes)
(historical) official in charge of animals
(historical) ceremonial tune for an archery ceremony
Alternative form of 狻猊 (suānní).

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (騶虞):

Japanese: 騶 (すう)虞 (ぐ) (sūgu)
Korean: 추우 (騶虞, chuu)

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