U+6D88, 消
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6D88

[U+6D87]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6D89]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(Kangxi radical 85, 水+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 水火月 (EFB), four-corner 39127, composition )

Derived characters

  • 𫁄, 𦷟, 𫠸

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 626, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17529
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1027, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1622, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6D88

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sew): semantic (water) + phonetic (OC *slew, *slews) – to extinguish something (with water).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • siao1 - Shantou;
  • siou1 - Chaozhou.
  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai)
      • Wugniu: 1shiau
      • MiniDict: shiau
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1xiau
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕiɔ⁵³/
  • Xiang
    • (Changsha)
      • Wiktionary: siau1
      • Sinological IPA (key) (old-style): /si̯ɒu̯³³/
      • Sinological IPA (key) (new-style): /ɕi̯ɒu̯³³/

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ɕiɑu⁵⁵/
Harbin /ɕiau⁴⁴/
Tianjin /ɕiɑu²¹/
Jinan /ɕiɔ²¹³/
Qingdao /siɔ²¹³/
Zhengzhou /siau²⁴/
Xi'an /ɕiau²¹/
Xining /ɕiɔ⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /ɕiɔ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /ɕiɔ³¹/
Ürümqi /ɕiɔ⁴⁴/
Wuhan /ɕiau⁵⁵/
Chengdu /ɕiau⁵⁵/
Guiyang /ɕiao⁵⁵/
Kunming /ɕiɔ⁴⁴/
Nanjing /siɔo³¹/
Hefei /ɕiɔ²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /ɕiau¹¹/
Pingyao /ɕiɔ¹³/
Hohhot /ɕiɔ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /ɕiɔ⁵³/
Suzhou /siæ⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /ɕiɔ³³/
Wenzhou /ɕiɛ³³/
Hui Shexian /siɔ³¹/
Tunxi /siu¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /siau³³/
Xiangtan /siaɯ³³/
Gan Nanchang /ɕiɛu⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /siau⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /seu²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /siu⁵³/
Nanning /ɬiu⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /siu⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /siau⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /sieu⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /siau⁵⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /siau³³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /siau²³/
/tiau²³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (16)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter sjew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/siɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/siaw/
Li
Rong
/siɛu/
Wang
Li
/sĭɛu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/si̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
siu1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xiāo
Middle
Chinese
‹ sjew ›
Old
Chinese
/*[s]ew/
English dissolve; disappear

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 13739
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sew/

Definitions

  1. to disappear; to vanish; to die down; to settle down
  2. to eliminate; to terminate; to eradicate
  3. to while away (time)
  4. to spend (money)
  5. to need
  6. used in 消息 (xiāoxi)
  7. (Hokkien) short for 消化 (siau-hòa, to digest)

Synonyms

  • (to eliminate):

Compounds

Japanese

Shinjitai
Kyūjitai
[1]

消󠄁
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(Adobe-Japan1)
消󠄃
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(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. to disappear
  2. to extinguish

Readings

  • Go-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)せう (seu, historical)
  • Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)せう (seu, historical)
  • Kun: きえる (kieru, 消える, Jōyō)きゆ (kiyu, 消ゆ, historical)けす (kesu, 消す, Jōyō)

Compounds

References

  1. ^ ”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 사라질 (sarajil so))

  1. hanja form? of (disappear; extinguish)

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: tiêu, teo, tiu

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