荽

See also: 萎

荽	U+837D, 荽 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-837D

← 荼
[U+837C]

CJK Unified Ideographs

荾 →
[U+837E]

Translingual

Han character

荽 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+7, 11 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 10 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿月女 (TBV), four-corner 4440₄, composition ⿱艹妥)

Derived characters

𦄫

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1032, character 22
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31009
Dae Jaweon: page 1492, character 9
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3222, character 5
Unihan data for U+837D

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
妥	*n̥ʰoːlʔ
鵎	*n̥ʰoːlʔ
挼	noːl, snuːl
骽	*n̥ʰuːlʔ
脮	n̥ʰuːlʔ, nuːlʔ
餒	*nuːlʔ
浽	nuːlʔ, snul
娞	*nuːlʔ
鮾	*nuːlʔ
綏	*snul
荽	*snul
鋖	*snɯl
桵	*njul

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *snul): semantic 艹 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 妥 (OC *n̥ʰoːlʔ).

Etymology 1

trad.		荽
simp. ^#		荽
alternative forms		荾

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): suī (sui¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄟ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): xu¹
Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi¹ / sai¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sî

(Meixian, Guangdong): sui¹
Jin (Wiktionary): sui²
Eastern Min (BUC): sŭi
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sui / suiⁿ

(Teochew, Peng'im): sui¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹soe
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): si¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: suī
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: suei
  - Wade–Giles: sui¹
  - Yale: swēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suei
  - Palladius: суй (suj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: xu¹
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xy
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: seoi¹ / sai¹
  - Yale: sēui / sāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey¹ / sai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu¹ / sei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯⁵⁵/, /sɐi̯⁵⁵/

Note:

seoi1 - literary;
sai1 - vernacular, often written as 茜.

Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sî
  - Hakka Romanization System: xi^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /si²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: sui¹
  - Sinological IPA: /suɪ⁴⁴/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: sui²
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /suei⁵³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: sŭi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sui⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sui
  - Tâi-lô: sui
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suy
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Lukang): /sui³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Kinmen): /sui⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Yilan, Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: suiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: suinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: svuy
  - IPA (Yilan): /suĩ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Penang): /suĩ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sui¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sui
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sui³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹soe
  - MiniDict: soe^平
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹soe
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sø⁵³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: si¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /si³³/
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /ɕi³³/

Middle Chinese: swij

Rime
Character	荽
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	脂 (16)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	息遺切
Baxter	swij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/siuɪ/
Pan Wuyun	/sʷi/
Shao Rongfen	/sjuɪ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/swi/
Li Rong	/sui/
Wang Li	/swi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/swi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	suī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	seoi¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*snul/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	荽
Reading #	1/1
No.	12597
Phonetic component	妥
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	綏
Old Chinese	/*snul/
Notes	同荾，胡譯中古波斯語ɡosniz

Definitions

荽

only used in 胡荽 (húsuī) and 芫荽 (yánsuī)

Compounds

番芫荽 (fānyánsuī)
石胡荽 (shíhúsuī)
胡荽 (húsuī)
芫荽 (yánsuī)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 荽 – see 葰. (This character is a variant form of 葰).

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 荽 – see 萎 (“to wither; to wilt; to decline; to weaken; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 萎).

Japanese

Kanji

荽

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): い (i)、すい (sui)、ずい (zui)、に (ni)

Korean

Hanja

荽 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

荽: Hán Nôm readings: tuy

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References

Nom Foundation