欶

欶	U+6B36, 欶 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6B36

← 欵
[U+6B35]

CJK Unified Ideographs

欷 →
[U+6B37]

Translingual

Han character

欶 (Kangxi radical 76, 欠+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木中弓人 (DLNO), four-corner 5798₂, composition ⿰束欠)

Derived characters

𠘂, 嗽, 嫰, 摗, 樕, 漱, 𤡃, 𧐁, 鏉, 𨱒, 𩌱
簌, 𦌊, 蔌, 𩮶, 𧫷, 𩐋, 𩞌, 𢹀, 瘶, 遬

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 568, character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16086
Dae Jaweon: page 956, character 16
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2139, character 10
Unihan data for U+6B36

Chinese

simp. and trad.		欶

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 欶
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (束) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
涑	sloː, sloːɡ, *sloɡ
鏉	sloː, sloːɡs, *srus
摗	*sloː
駷	sloːʔ, sloŋʔ
嗽	sloːɡs, sroːɡ, *sloːɡ
瘶	*sloːɡs
欶	sloːɡs, sroːɡ
漱	sloːɡs, srus
捒	sreːɡ, sroɡs, *sroɡs
悚	*sloŋʔ
竦	*sloŋʔ
娕	*sʰroːɡ
梀	sreːɡ, sʰloːɡ, sloːɡ, l̥ʰoɡ
速	*sloːɡ
餗	*sloːɡ
殐	*sloːɡ
遬	*sloːɡ
蔌	*sloːɡ
樕	*sloːɡ
藗	*sloːɡ
誎	*sʰloɡ
束	*hljoɡ

Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *srəwk (“to suck, drink”) (STEDT, under PTB *s(y)awk). Compare Burmese သောက် (sauk, “to drink”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shuò (shuo⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sok³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): suh

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shuò
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shuò
  - Wade–Giles: shuo⁴
  - Yale: shwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuoh
  - Palladius: шо (šo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sok³
  - Yale: sok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔːk̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: suh
  - Tâi-lô: suh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suq
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /suʔ³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /suʔ⁵/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /suʔ³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /suʔ³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /suʔ³²/

Middle Chinese: sraewk

Rime
Character	欶
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	覺 (10)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	所角切
Baxter	sraewk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃˠʌk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃᵚɔk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃɔk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂaɨwk̚/
Li Rong	/ʃɔk̚/
Wang Li	/ʃɔk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʂɔk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shuo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sok³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*sroːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	欶
Reading #	2/2
No.	11877
Phonetic component	束
Rime group	屋
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	朔
Old Chinese	/*sroːɡ/

Definitions

欶

to suck in; to drink
to inhale

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sòu (sou⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sòu
  - Wade–Giles: sou⁴
  - Yale: sòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sow
  - Palladius: соу (sou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /soʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sau³
  - Yale: sau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³³/

Middle Chinese: suwH

Rime
Character	欶
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	侯 (137)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	蘇奏切
Baxter	suwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/səu^H/
Pan Wuyun	/səu^H/
Shao Rongfen	/səu^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/səw^H/
Li Rong	/su^H/
Wang Li	/səu^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/sə̯u^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sòu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sau³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*sloːɡs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	欶
Reading #	1/2
No.	11866
Phonetic component	束
Rime group	竇
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	瘶
Old Chinese	/*sloːɡs/

Definitions

欶

alternative form of 嗽 (“to cough”)

Japanese

Kanji

欶

(Hyōgai kanji)

to suck, to inhale

Readings

On (unclassified): さく (saku)、しゅく (shuku)、すく (suku)
Kun: すう (sū)

Usage notes

This character does not appear to be used in modern Japanese.

Korean

Hanja

欶 • (sak) (hangeul 삭, revised sak, McCune–Reischauer sak, Yale sak)

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