復讎

See also: 复雠 and 復讐

Chinese

		again; recover; reply to a letter again; recover; reply to a letter; to repeat; to duplicate	enmity; feud
trad. (復讎)		復	讎
simp. (复雠)		复	雠
alternative forms		復讐
The modern common form is 復仇／复仇. 复雠 is nonstandard in the PRC.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fùchóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ ㄔㄡˊ

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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/

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• Middle Chinese: bjuwH|bjuwk dzyuw

Rime
Character	復	復	讎
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	並 (3)	常 (25)
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	市流切
Baxter	bjuwH	bjuwk	dzyuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bɨuH/	/bɨuk̚/	/d͡ʑɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/biuH/	/biuk̚/	/d͡ʑiu/
Shao Rongfen	/biəuH/	/biuk̚/	/d͡ʑiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/buwH/	/buwk̚/	/d͡ʑuw/
Li Rong	/biuH/	/biuk̚/	/ʑiu/
Wang Li	/bĭəuH/	/bĭuk̚/	/ʑĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯ə̯uH/	/bʱi̯uk̚/	/ʑi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fòu	fú	chóu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fau6	fuk6	sau4

• Old Chinese

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

  (Zhengzhang): /*buɡs|buɡ  ɡju/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	復	復	讎
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	fù	fù	chóu
Middle Chinese	‹ bjuwH ›	‹ bjuwk ›	‹ dzyuw ›
Old Chinese	/*[N]-pruk-s/	/*m-p(r)uk/	/*[d]u/
English	again	return	pay back; enemy
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	讎
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
No.	3537	3550	1515
Phonetic component	复	复	雔
Rime group	奧	覺	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	復	伏	讎
Old Chinese	/*buɡs/	/*buɡ/	/*ɡju/

Verb

復讎

1. (orthographically archaic) to revenge; to avenge