㕭

㕭	U+356D, 㕭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-356D

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[U+356C]

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㕮 →
[U+356E]

Translingual

Han character

㕭 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口竹大 (RHK), composition ⿰口夭)

References

KangXi: page 178, character 23

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 590, character 3

Unihan data for U+356D

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 口 + phonetic 夭 (OC *qoːwʔ, *qrow, *qrowʔ).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		㕭

Probably the same word as 咬 (MC ʔˠau).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): āo (ao¹)
(Zhuyin): ㄠ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: āo
  - Zhuyin: ㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ao
  - Wade–Giles: ao¹
  - Yale: āu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: au
  - Palladius: ао (ao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ʔˠau/

Rime
Character	㕭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	於交切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔˠau/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔᵚau/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔau/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔaɨw/
Li Rong	/ʔau/
Wang Li	/au/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔau/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	aau¹

Definitions

㕭

(obsolete, rare) excessive noise

Compounds

㕭咋

㕭嗗

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		㕭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ào, āo (ao⁴, ao¹)
(Zhuyin): ㄠˋ, ㄠ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ào
  - Zhuyin: ㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ào
  - Wade–Giles: ao⁴
  - Yale: àu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aw
  - Palladius: ао (ao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: āo
  - Zhuyin: ㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ao
  - Wade–Giles: ao¹
  - Yale: āu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: au
  - Palladius: ао (ao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

㕭

Used to indicate surprise or understanding: oh!

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		㕭
alternative forms		撓／挠 ⿰口右𠰋優／优囿

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): jaau¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jaau¹
  - Yale: yāau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jaau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yao¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jaːu̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

㕭

(Cantonese, in compounds) handed

Compounds

右㕭

左㕭

Japanese

Kanji

㕭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): おう (ō),よう (yō)

Vietnamese

Han character

㕭: Hán Nôm readings: êu

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