綏

綏 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 女火月女 (VFBV), four-corner 2294₄, composition ⿰糹妥)

1. soothe, appease, pacify
2. carriage harness

• 𬧗, 䕑

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 925, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27501
• Dae Jaweon: page 1360, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3406, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7D8F

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *snul): semantic 糹 (“silk”) + phonetic 妥 (OC *n̥ʰoːlʔ, “to comfort”).

綏

1. (literary) cord held when mounting a carriage
2. (literary) to pacify; to placate

   • 惠此中國，以綏四方。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     惠此中国，以绥四方。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Huì cǐ Zhōngguó, yǐ suí sìfāng. [Pinyin]

     Let us cherish this centre of the kingdom,
     To secure the repose of the four quarters of it.

3. (historical) short for 綏遠／绥远 (Suíyuǎn, “Suiyuan province”)

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• Go-on: すい (sui)^{←すゐ (swi, historical)}
• Kan-on: すい (sui)^{←すゐ (swi, historical)}
• On: た (ta)
• Kun: やすい (yasui, 綏い)
• Nanori: たかし (takashi)、やす (yasu)、やすし (yasushi)

綏 • (yu, su) (hangeul 유, 수, revised yu, su, McCune–Reischauer yu, su, Yale yu, swu)

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic 糸 (“silk”) + abbreviated phonetic 挼 (noa).

See also 𫃸, an alternative form that uses the unabbreviated phonetic component.

Alternatively, according to Nguyễn (2009), the phonetic component is abbreviated from 餒 (nỗi), in which case the full form of this character would be 𫄑.

綏: Hán Việt readings: tuy^{[1][2][3][4][5]}, thỏa/thoả^[3]
綏: Nôm readings: nối^[1][2][6][7], rối^[6]

1. chữ Nôm form of nối (“to join; to continue; to carry on”)