Radical
Strokes
6
Residual strokes
4
Mandarin
liú
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
4 strokes
Strokes
6 strokes
Mandarin
liú

Definitions by reading

lao5
Mandarin equivalent liú
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng lao5 Chaoyang lao5 Chenghai lao5 Jieyang lao5 Raoping lao5 Shantou lao5
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
來母 三等 口 尤韵 平声 力求切
Reconstruction:
Original

剋也,陳也,殺也。亦劉子,木名,實如棃,核堅味酸美,出交阯。又姓,出彭城、沛國、弘農、河閒、中山、梁郡、頓丘、南陽、東平、高平、東莞、平原、廣陵、臨淮、琅邪、蘭陵、東海、丹陽、宣城、南郡、高堂、高密、竟陵、長沙、河南等二十五望,並自陶唐氏既衰,其後劉累學擾龍事孔甲,范氏其後也。唯河南一望即虜姓也,後魏書官氏志獨孤氏後改爲劉氏。力求切四十四。