烄

烄	U+70C4, 烄 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70C4

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[U+70C3]

CJK Unified Ideographs

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[U+70C5]

Translingual

Han character

烄 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 火卜金大 (FYCK), composition ⿰火交)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 669, character 11
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18982
Dae Jaweon: page 1078, character 18
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2200, character 18
Unihan data for U+70C4

Chinese

trad.		烄
simp. ^#		烄

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
烄	keːws, kreːwʔ
礮	*pʰreːws
交	*kreːw
郊	*kreːw
茭	kreːw, kreːwʔ, *ɡreːwʔ
蛟	*kreːw
鮫	*kreːw
鵁	*kreːw
咬	kreːw, ŋɡreːwʔ, *qreːw
鉸	kreːw, kreːwʔ, *kreːws
佼	kreːw, kreːwʔ, *ɡreːwʔ
詨	kreːw, qʰreːws, *ɡreːws
絞	*kreːwʔ
狡	*kreːwʔ
姣	kreːwʔ, ɡreːw
筊	kreːwʔ, ɡreːw
校	kreːws, ɡreːws
珓	*kreːws
跤	*kʰreːw
頝	*kʰreːw
骹	*kʰraːw
齩	*ŋɡreːwʔ
洨	*ɡreːw
胶	*ɡreːw
效	*ɡreːws
効	*ɡreːws
傚	*ɡreːws
皎	*keːwʔ
恔	*keːwʔ
晈	*keːwʔ
窔	*qeːws
駮	*pqreːwɢ

Etymology 1

Probably from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k/ʔ-r(ə/a)w (“to fry, roast, cook”). Cognate with 燎 (OC *rew, *rewʔ, *rews, “to hunt at night with torches, burn, make burnt offering”), Burmese ကြော် (krau, “to fry”) (STEDT #5862).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎo (jiao³)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎo
  - Wade–Giles: chiao³
  - Yale: jyǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeau
  - Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gaau²
  - Yale: gáau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gao²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːu̯³⁵/

Middle Chinese: kaewX, kawH

Rime
Character	烄	烄
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	I
Fanqie	古巧切	古到切
Baxter	kaewX	kawH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠau^X/	/kɑu^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚau^X/	/kɑu^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kau^X/	/kɑu^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kaɨw^X/	/kaw^H/
Li Rong	/kau^X/	/kɑu^H/
Wang Li	/kau^X/	/kɑu^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kau^X/	/kɑu^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiǎo	gào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaau²	gou³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*keːws/, /*kreːwʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	烄	烄
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	6294	6313
Phonetic component	交	交
Rime group	宵	宵
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	誥	絞
Old Chinese	/*keːws/	/*kreːwʔ/

Definitions

烄

(historical dictionaries only) to burn wood in ancient times as an offering to heaven

Etymology 2

Related to Etymology 1, though the details are unclear (STEDT).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yào (yao⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yào
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yào
  - Wade–Giles: yao⁴
  - Yale: yàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaw
  - Palladius: яо (jao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Definitions

烄