復仇

See also: 复仇

Chinese

		again; recover; reply to a letter again; recover; reply to a letter; to repeat; to duplicate	surname; match; mate surname; match; mate; hatred; animosity; enmity; a rival; an enemy; feud
trad. (復仇/復讎/復讐)		復	仇/讎/讐
simp. (复仇/复雠)		复	仇/雠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fùchóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ ㄔㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fuk⁶ sau⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ho̍k-siû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fùchóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ ㄔㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fùchóu
    • Wade–Giles: fu⁴-chʻou²
    • Yale: fù-chóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuhchour
    • Palladius: фучоу (fučou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fuk⁶ sau⁴
    • Yale: fuhk sàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fuk⁹ sau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fug⁶ seo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊk̚² sɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ho̍k-siû
    • Tâi-lô: ho̍k-siû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hogsiuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² siu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔk̚²⁴⁻² siu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ siu¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² siu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² siu²³/

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• Middle Chinese: bjuwH|bjuwk gjuw

Rime
Character	復	復	仇
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	並 (3)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	屋 (4)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	扶富切	房六切	巨鳩切
Baxter	bjuwH	bjuwk	gjuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bɨuH/	/bɨuk̚/	/ɡɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/biuH/	/biuk̚/	/ɡiu/
Shao Rongfen	/biəuH/	/biuk̚/	/ɡiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/buwH/	/buwk̚/	/guw/
Li Rong	/biuH/	/biuk̚/	/ɡiu/
Wang Li	/bĭəuH/	/bĭuk̚/	/ɡĭəu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/bʱi̯ə̯uH/	/bʱi̯uk̚/	/gi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fòu	fú	qiú
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fau6	fuk6	kau4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[N]-pruk-s|m-p(r)uk  [ɡ](r)u/

  (Zhengzhang): /*buɡs|buɡ  ɡu/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	復	復	仇
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	fù	fù	qiú
Middle Chinese	‹ bjuwH ›	‹ bjuwk ›	‹ gjuw ›
Old Chinese	/*[N]-pruk-s/	/*m-p(r)uk/	/*[ɡ](r)u/
English	again	return	mate (*n.)
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	復	復	仇
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
No.	3537	3550	6944
Phonetic component	复	复	九
Rime group	奧	覺	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	復	伏	𧚍
Old Chinese	/*buɡs/	/*buɡ/	/*ɡu/

Verb

復仇

1. to revenge; to avenge

Derived terms

• 色情復仇／色情复仇 (sèqíng fùchóu)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (復仇):

• → Japanese: 復(ふく)讐(しゅう) (fukushū)
• → Korean: 복수(復讐) (boksu)