倏

倏	U+500F, 倏 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-500F

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

倏 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人中人大 (OLOK), four-corner 2723₄, composition ⿲亻丨⿱夂犬(GJK) or ⿲亻丨⿱攵犬(HT))

Historical forms of the character 倏
Small seal script s07187 Transcribed ancient scripts L25398 L25399 L25400
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *hljɯwɢ): phonetic 攸 (OC *lɯw) + semantic 犬

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shū
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shu
  - Wade–Giles: shu¹
  - Yale: shū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shu
  - Palladius: шу (šu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shù
  - Wade–Giles: shu⁴
  - Yale: shù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuh
  - Palladius: шу (šu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: suk¹
  - Yale: sūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: sug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: sé̤ṳk
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /søyʔ²⁴/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: soeh⁶
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: se̤h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬœʔ²¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: syoeh⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬyøʔ²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siok
  - Tâi-lô: siok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siog
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔk̚³²/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	倏
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shū
Middle Chinese	‹ dzyuwk ›
Old Chinese	/*liwk/
English	rapid, sudden
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.

倏

sudden; abrupt
suddenly; abruptly; hastily
- 日已向夕，漂女盡散，其人倏來橋上，倚柱長歌。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]
  From: 《松都記異》 (Account of the Marvels of Kaesong), 1631
  Il i hyang seok, pyonyeo jin san, gi in suk rae gyo sang, ui ju jang ga. [Sino-Korean]
  The day had already started to darken, and the girls washing clothes had all dispersed. Suddenly, the man came up to the bridge, leaned against the pillar, and sang for a long time.

“倏”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “倏”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 213.

倏

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倏 • (suk) (hangeul 숙, revised suk, McCune–Reischauer suk)

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倏: Hán Nôm readings: thúc

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