懮懮

Chinese

		grievous; relaxed	grievous; relaxed
trad. (懮懮)		懮	懮
simp. ^#(懮懮)		懮	懮

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yōuyōu, yōuyǒu, yǒuyǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡㄧㄡ, ㄧㄡㄧㄡˇ, ㄧㄡˇ ㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹ jau¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yōuyōu
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡㄧㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: youyou
  - Wade–Giles: yu¹-yu¹
  - Yale: yōu-yōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iouiou
  - Palladius: юю (juju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    呦呦
    悠悠
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yōuyǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡㄧㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: youyǒu
  - Wade–Giles: yu¹-yu³
  - Yale: yōu-yǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iouyeou
  - Palladius: юю (juju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǒuyǒu [Phonetic: yóuyǒu]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄧㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǒuyǒu
  - Wade–Giles: yu³-yu³
  - Yale: yǒu-yǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeouyeou
  - Palladius: юю (juju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jau¹ jau¹
  - Yale: yāu yāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹ jau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹ yeo¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ jɐu̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: 'juwX 'juwX

Rime
Character	懮
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於柳切
Baxter	'juwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨu^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiu^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiəu^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuw^X/
Li Rong	/ʔiu^X/
Wang Li	/ĭəu^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ə̯u^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǒu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau²

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*quʔ quʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	懮
Reading #	1/1
No.	15502
Phonetic component	憂
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	䬀
Old Chinese	/*quʔ/

Adjective

懮懮

(literary) distressed; worried; sorrowful