U+50DA "僚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
僚
U+50DA "僚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "colleague," "associate," or "official," and is commonly used in modern East Asian languages. In Chinese, it appears in terms like 同僚 (tongliao) for a fellow worker or 官僚 (guanliao) for a bureaucrat or bureaucracy, often carrying connotations of government or administrative roles. The character is composed of the radical 亻 (person) on the left, suggesting a person, and the phonetic component 尞 on the right. Historically, it has been employed in classical texts to denote court officials or companions, evolving from ancient usage into contemporary professional contexts across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean scripts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+50DA |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| Block | CJK Unified Ideographs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 僚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 僚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x83 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x50DA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000050DA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u50da |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B9B1 |
| kCCCII | 213254 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6777 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6777 |
| kCangjie | OKCF |
| kCantonese | liu4 |
| kCihaiT | 125.502 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0248.030 |
| kDefinition | companion, colleague; officials; bureaucracy; a pretty face |
| kEACC | 213254 |
| kFanqie | 落蕭 力小 |
| kFenn | 454I |
| kFennIndex | 303.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2429.6 |
| kGB0 | 3337 |
| kGB1 | 3337 |
| kGSR | 1151h |
| kHangul | 료:0E 요:0 |
| kHanYu | 10218.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu | liáo(56) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10218.030:liǎo,liáo,lǎo |
| kHKGlyph | 0238 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0248.030 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10218.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0116.250 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4145 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B9B1 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4E3D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D8EE |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5676 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6777 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4C29 |
| kJapanese | リョウ |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:3126 |
| kJapaneseKun | TOMO TSUKASA |
| kJapaneseOn | RYOU |
| kJis0 | 4629 |
| kKangXi | 0116.250 |
| kKarlgren | 547 |
| kKorean | LYO |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0297 |
| kMandarin | liáo |
| kMatthews | 3969 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1607a |
| kMojiJoho | MJ007076 |
| kMorohashi | 01100 |
| kNelson | 0545 |
| kPhonetic | 817 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3973+9.2.12 |
| kRSUnicode | 9.12 |
| kSBGY | 145.43 299.27 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 40.05 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | liáo粵liu4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0297 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 222.090:liáo |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | liêu |
| kXerox | 266:122 |
| kXHC1983 | 0711.010:liáo |