撨
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Translingual
Han character
撨 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手人土火 (QOGF), composition ⿰扌焦)
Derived characters
- 𮒝
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 456, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12736
- Dae Jaweon: page 805, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1960, character 6
- Unihan data for U+64A8
Chinese
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (焦) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zew, *seːw): semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 焦 (OC *ʔsew).
Etymology 1
| simp. and trad. |
撨 | |
|---|---|---|
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiāo
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siao
- Wade–Giles: hsiao1
- Yale: syāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiau
- Palladius: сяо (sjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: siu1
- Yale: sīu
- Cantonese Pinyin: siu1
- Guangdong Romanization: xiu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: sew, dzjew
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*seːw/, /*zew/
Definitions
撨
- (historical dictionaries only) to select
Etymology 2
| simp. and trad. |
撨 | |
|---|---|---|
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiāo
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siao
- Wade–Giles: hsiao1
- Yale: syāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiau
- Palladius: сяо (sjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiào
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siào
- Wade–Giles: hsiao4
- Yale: syàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiaw
- Palladius: сяо (sjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
撨
- (historical dictionaries only) to wipe
Etymology 3
| simp. and trad. |
撨 | |
|---|---|---|
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sōu
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sou
- Wade–Giles: sou1
- Yale: sōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sou
- Palladius: соу (sou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /soʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
撨
- (historical dictionaries only) to push
Etymology 4
| simp. and trad. |
撨 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | ||
Probably a causative aspiration of 齊 / 齐 (chiâu, châu, “uniform; regular”) (Ong, 2023).
Alternatively, it may be from 調 (OC *dɯːw, “harmonious; to adjust”).
Pronunciation
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiâu
- Tâi-lô: tshiâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: chiaau
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiau²³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiau¹³/
- IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan, Yilan, Singapore): /t͡sʰiau²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhâu
- Tâi-lô: tshâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhaau
- IPA (Quanzhou, Lukang, Kinmen, Philippines): /t͡sʰau²⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: cao5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshâu
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰau⁵⁵/
- (Leizhou)
- Leizhou Pinyin: qiao5
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰiau²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Singapore)
Definitions
撨
- (Hokkien, Teochew, Leizhou Min) to adjust; to move (i.e. furniture or heavy objects)
- (Hokkien) to move (a sprained bone, etc.) back to its original position
- (Hokkien) to negotiate; to discuss; to adjust one's opinion to reach consensus
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to transfer; to give
Compounds
- 推撨
- 撨交椅
- 撨價 / 撨价
- 撨價數 / 撨价数
- 撨價錢 / 撨价钱
- 撨徙
- 撨摵
- 撨撥 / 撨拨
- 撨時鐘 / 撨时钟
- 撨骨
References
- (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (粵拼資料庫)
- “撨”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
- 劉建仁 (15 January 2011) “喬（ts‘iauˊ）──協調”, in 台灣話的語源與理據 (in Chinese), retrieved 12 May 2020
Japanese
Kanji
撨
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Readings
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- Go-on: しょう (shō)←せう (seu, historical)、じょう (jō)←ぜう (zeu, historical)
- Kan-on: しょう (shō)←せう (seu, historical)