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澳 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 水竹月大 (EHBK), four-corner 37134, composition ⿰氵奧)

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 653, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18412
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1063, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1744, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6FB3
trad. 澳
simp. # 澳
2nd round simp. 沃
Old Chinese
襖 *quːʔ, *quːʔ
懊 *quːʔ, *quːɡs, *quɡ
燠 *quːʔ, *quːɡs, *quɡ
奧 *quːɡs
墺 *quːɡs, *quɡ
隩 *quːɡs, *quɡ
澳 *quːɡs, *quɡ
噢 *quʔ, *quɡ
薁 *quɡ
䉛 *quɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *quːɡs, *quɡ): semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 奧 (OC *quːɡs)

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Note:

  • àu - vernacular;
  • ò - literary.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 澳
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		ào
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ʔawH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔˁuk-s/
English bay, cove

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 澳
Reading # 1/2
No. 75
Phonetic
component 		奧
Rime
group 		奧
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		奥
Old
Chinese 		/*quːɡs/

澳

  1. inlet of the sea where ships can anchor; bay
    三都澳  ―  Sāndu'ào  ―  Sandu Ao (inlet in Ningde, Fujian)
  2. Short for 澳大利亞／澳大利亚 (Àodàlìyà).: Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire)
    澳式英語／澳式英语  ―  Ào shì yīngyǔ  ―  Australian English
    白澳政策  ―  bái Ào zhèngcè  ―  White Australia Policy
  3. Short for 澳門／澳门 (Àomén, “Macau”).
    港珠澳大橋／港珠澳大桥  ―  Gǎng Zhū Ào dàqiáo  ―  Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge

澳

  1. (alt. form 隩) riverbank where the river bends

澳

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. curving shoreline
  2. bend in river
Kanji in this term
澳
おき
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 澳 – see the following entry.
(This term, 澳, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

澳 • (o, uk) (hangeul 오, 욱, McCune–Reischauer o, uk, Yale o, wuk)

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澳: Hán Nôm readings: áo, úc

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