腮

腮	U+816E, 腮 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-816E

← 腭
[U+816D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

腯 →
[U+816F]

Translingual

Han character

腮 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月田心 (BWP), four-corner 7623₀, composition ⿰月思)

Derived characters

𰔮, 𥵖

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 989, character 10
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29702
Dae Jaweon: page 1441, character 14
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2096, character 4
Unihan data for U+816E

Chinese

trad.		腮
simp. ^#		腮
alternative forms		顋／腮

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
崽	ʔslɯːʔ, srɯː, *srɯː
偲	sn̥ʰɯː, snɯ
腮	*snɯː
鰓	*snɯː
揌	*snɯː
顋	*snɯː
愢	*snɯː
毢	*snɯː
諰	srɯː, snɯʔ
細	*snɯːls
思	snɯ, snɯs
緦	*snɯ
罳	*snɯ
禗	*snɯ
楒	*snɯ
葸	*snɯʔ
恖	*snɯ
颸	*sʰrɯ
囟	*snɯns
顖	*sniŋs
毸	*snɯː

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sāi (sai¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄞ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soi¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sôi
Northern Min (KCR): só
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhi / sai

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sāi
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄞ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sai
  - Wade–Giles: sai¹
  - Yale: sāi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sai
  - Palladius: сай (saj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: soi¹
  - Yale: sōi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soi¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: soi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔːi̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sôi
  - Hakka Romanization System: soi^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: soi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /soi̯²⁴/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: só
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /so⁵⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhi / sai
  - Tâi-lô: tshi / sai
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chy, say
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰi⁴⁴/, /sai⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰi³³/, /sai³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰi⁴⁴/, /sai⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰi⁴⁴/, /sai⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰi⁴⁴/, /sai⁴⁴/

Note:

chhi - vernacular;
sai - literary.

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 腮
Mandarin	Beijing	/sai⁵⁵/
	Harbin	/sai⁴⁴/
	Tianjin	/sai²¹/
	Jinan	/sɛ²¹³/
	Qingdao	/sɛ²¹³/
	Zhengzhou	/sai²⁴/
	Xi'an	/sai²¹/
	Xining	/sɛ⁴⁴/
	Yinchuan	/sɛ⁴⁴/
	Lanzhou	/sɛ³¹/
	Ürümqi	/sai⁴⁴/
	Wuhan	/sai⁵⁵/
	Chengdu	/sai⁵⁵/
	Guiyang	/sai⁵⁵/
	Kunming	/sæ⁴⁴/
	Nanjing	/sae³¹/
	Hefei	/se̞²¹/
Jin	Taiyuan	/sai¹¹/
	Pingyao	/sæ¹³/
	Hohhot	/sɛ³¹/
Wu	Shanghai	/se⁵³/
	Suzhou	/se̞⁵⁵/
	Hangzhou	/se̞³³/
	Wenzhou	/sz̩³³/
Hui	Shexian	/sɛ³¹/
Hui	Tunxi	/sə¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/sai³³/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/sai³³/
Gan	Nanchang	/sai⁴²/
Hakka	Meixian	/soi⁴⁴/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/soi²⁴/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/sɔi⁵³/
	Nanning	/ɬɔi⁵⁵/
	Hong Kong	/sɔi⁵⁵/
Min	Xiamen (Hokkien)	/sai⁵⁵/ /t͡sʰi⁵⁵/
	Fuzhou (Eastern Min)	/sai⁴⁴/
	Jian'ou (Northern Min)	/so⁵⁴/
	Shantou (Teochew)	/sai³³/ /t͡sʰi³³/
	Haikou (Hainanese)	/sai²³/

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*snɯː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	腮
Reading #	1/1
No.	13825
Phonetic component	囟
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	鰓
Old Chinese	/*snɯː/
Notes	顋注俗體

Definitions

腮

(anatomy) cheek
(anatomy) lower part of face; jaw
alternative form of 鰓 / 鳃 (sāi, “gills of a fish”)

Synonyms

(cheek):

edit

腮頰 / 腮颊 (sāijiá)
臉巴子 / 脸巴子 (liǎnbāzi)
臉蛋 / 脸蛋 (liǎndàn) (colloquial)
臉蛋子 / 脸蛋子 (liǎndànzi) (colloquial)
臉頰 / 脸颊 (liǎnjiá)
面頰 / 面颊 (miànjiá)
頦腮 / 颏腮 (Hakka)
頰 / 颊 (jiá)

Compounds

二腮類 / 二腮类
別頦腮 / 别颏腮
尖嘴猴腮 (jiānzuǐhóusāi)
托腮 (tuōsāi)
抓耳搔腮
抓耳撓腮 / 抓耳挠腮
拙口笨腮
拙口鈍腮 / 拙口钝腮
搔耳抓腮
撧耳撓腮 / 𪮖耳挠腮
撾耳揉腮 / 挝耳揉腮
撾耳撓腮 / 挝耳挠腮
暴腮龍門 / 暴腮龙门
曝腮龍門 / 曝腮龙门
杏臉桃腮 / 杏脸桃腮
桃腮杏臉 / 桃腮杏脸
滿腮 / 满腮
爬耳搔腮
痄腮
直鼻權腮 / 直鼻权腮
眼嵌縮腮 / 眼嵌缩腮
窮腮乞臉 / 穷腮乞脸
笨嘴拙腮
笨嘴笨腮
絡腮鬍 / 络腮胡 (luòsāihú)
脣不離腮 / 唇不离腮
腮幫子 / 腮帮子 (sāibāngzi)
腮斗
腮腺 (sāixiàn)
腮腺炎 (sāixiànyán)
腮頰 / 腮颊 (sāijiá)
落腮鬍 / 落腮胡
香腮

Japanese

Kanji

腮

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: さい (sai)
Kan-on: さい (sai)
Kun: あご (ago)、えら (era)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
腮
えら Hyōgai
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 腮 – see the following entry.

【えらエラ】

[noun] gill (breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals)

Alternative spellings
鰓, 顋

(This term, 腮, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Vietnamese

Han character

腮: Hán Nôm readings: tai

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