撒

See also: 撤

撒	U+6492, 撒 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6492

← 撑
[U+6491]

CJK Unified Ideographs

撓 →
[U+6493]

Translingual

Han character

撒 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手廿月大 (QTBK), four-corner 5804₀, composition ⿰扌散)

Derived characters

𫬒

References

KangXi: page 454, character 7

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12697

Dae Jaweon: page 803, character 23

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1953, character 9

Unihan data for U+6492

Chinese

trad.		撒
simp. ^#		撒
2nd round simp.		𰒼

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
散	saːnʔ, saːns
糤	*saːnʔ
繖	saːnʔ, saːns
饊	*saːnʔ
鏾	*saːnʔ
潸	sraːn, sraːnʔ
霰	*sqʰeːns
撒	*saːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *saːd) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 散 (OC *saːnʔ, *saːns) – to scatter with the hand.‘

Etymology

Cognate with 散 (OC *saːnʔ, *saːns, “to disperse; scattered”). See there for more.

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sā (sa¹)
(Zhuyin): ㄙㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saat³
Min Dong (BUC): sák
Min Nan (POJ): soah / sat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sā
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sa
  - Wade–Giles: sa¹
  - Yale: sā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sa
  - Palladius: са (sa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: saat³
  - Yale: saat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːt̚³/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: sák
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɑʔ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soah
  - Tâi-lô: suah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soaq
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore): /suaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /suaʔ⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sat
  - Tâi-lô: sat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sad
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sat̚³²/

Note:

soah - vernacular;
sat - literary.

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 撒
Mandarin	Beijing	/sa²¹⁴/
	Harbin	/sa⁴⁴/ ～手 /sa²¹³/ ～種
	Tianjin	/sɑ¹³/ ～種 /sɑ²¹/ ～手
	Jinan	/sa⁵⁵/
	Qingdao	/sa⁵⁵/
	Zhengzhou	/sa²⁴/ ～手 /sa⁵³/ ～種
	Xi'an	/sa⁵³/
	Xining	/sa⁵³/
	Yinchuan	/sa⁵³/ ～播 /sa⁴⁴/ ～手
	Lanzhou	/sa⁴⁴²/
	Ürümqi	/sa⁵¹/
	Wuhan	/sa⁴²/
	Chengdu	/sa⁵³/
	Guiyang	/sa⁴²/
	Kunming	/sa̠⁵³/
	Nanjing	/sɑ²¹²/ ～種 /sɑʔ⁵/ ～尿
	Hefei	/sɐʔ⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/saʔ²/
	Pingyao	/sʌʔ¹³/
	Hohhot	/saʔ⁴³/ ～開腿跑 /sa⁵³/ ～飯
Wu	Shanghai	/sa³⁵/
	Suzhou	/saʔ⁵/
	Hangzhou	/sɑʔ⁵/
	Wenzhou	/sa²¹³/
Hui	Shexian	/saʔ²¹/
Hui	Tunxi	/sa⁵/
Xiang	Changsha	/sa⁴¹/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/san⁴²/
Gan	Nanchang	/saʔ⁵/
Hakka	Meixian
Hakka	Taoyuan
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/sat̚³/
	Nanning	/ɬat̚³³/
	Hong Kong	/sɐt̚³/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/sat̚³²/ /suaʔ³²/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/suɛ²⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/suaʔ²/ /saʔ²/ /sak̚²/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/tua³³/

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*saːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	撒
Reading #	1/1
No.	10977
Phonetic component	散
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	躠
Old Chinese	/*saːd/
Notes	說文作殺下米

Definitions

撒

to cast away; to let go
(colloquial) to excrete (urine); to piss
(derogatory) to throw off one's constraint
(Singapore Hokkien) nevermind; forget it; to let a matter drop

Compounds

Derived terms from 撒

剌剌撒撒
吊撒
吊腰撒跨
懵撒
打撒手
扭腰撒胯
搭搭撒撒
搭撒
撅撒
撇撒
撒丫子 (sā yāzi)
撒但 (Sādàn)
撒但教 (Sādànjiào)
撒刁
撒嘴
撒尿 (sāniào)
撒巴掌
撒手 (sāshǒu)
撒手人寰 (sāshǒurénhuán)
撒把
撒拉族 (Sālāzú)
撒播 (sǎbō)
撒放
撒施
撒旦 (Sādàn)
撒旦教 (Sādànjiào)
撒村

撒溺
撒科
撒腿
撒野 (sāyě)
溜撒
耶路撒冷 (Yēlùsālěng)
丟風撒腳／丢风撒脚
凱撒／凯撒 (Kǎisā)
呆裡撒奸／呆里撒奸
單撒手兒／单撒手儿
彌撒／弥撒 (mísā)
彌撒曲／弥撒曲 (mísāqǔ)
彌撒經書／弥撒经书
打滾撒潑／打滚撒泼
拋撒／抛撒
撒噴／撒喷
撒奇萊雅族／撒奇莱雅族 (sāqíláiyǎzú)
撒嬌／撒娇 (sājiāo)
撒嬌兒／撒娇儿
撒嬌撒痴／撒娇撒痴
撒嬌賣俏／撒娇卖俏
撒手塵寰／撒手尘寰 (sāshǒuchénhuán)
撒手歸去／撒手归去
撒手鐧／撒手锏
撒極／撒极
撒歡／撒欢 (sāhuān)

撒歡兒／撒欢儿
撒氣／撒气 (sāqì)
撒滯殢／撒滞𣨼
撒潑／撒泼 (sāpō)
撒潑打滾／撒泼打滚
撒潑放刁／撒泼放刁
撒科打諢／撒科打诨
撒窩／撒窝
撒網／撒网 (sāwǎng)
撒線／撒线
撒腳／撒脚
撒詐搗虛／撒诈捣虚
撒謊／撒谎 (sāhuǎng)
撒賴／撒赖 (sālài)
撒酒瘋／撒酒疯 (sā jiǔfēng)
撒酒瘋兒／撒酒疯儿
撒酒風／撒酒风
撒開／撒开
撒頑／撒顽
撒風撒痴／撒风撒痴
撒騷放屁／撒骚放屁
撒鴨子／撒鸭子
攪撒／搅撒
放刁撒潑／放刁撒泼
望彌撒／望弥撒
決撒／决撒

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sǎ (sa³)
(Zhuyin): ㄙㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saat³
Min Nan (POJ): soah / sat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sǎ
  - Wade–Giles: sa³
  - Yale: sǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: saa
  - Palladius: са (sa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sä²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: saat³
  - Yale: saat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːt̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soah
  - Tâi-lô: suah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soaq
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /suaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /suaʔ⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sat
  - Tâi-lô: sat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sad
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sat̚³²/

Note:

soah - vernacular;
sat - literary.

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 撒
Mandarin	Beijing	/sa²¹⁴/
	Harbin	/sa⁴⁴/ ～手 /sa²¹³/ ～種
	Tianjin	/sɑ¹³/ ～種 /sɑ²¹/ ～手
	Jinan	/sa⁵⁵/
	Qingdao	/sa⁵⁵/
	Zhengzhou	/sa²⁴/ ～手 /sa⁵³/ ～種
	Xi'an	/sa⁵³/
	Xining	/sa⁵³/
	Yinchuan	/sa⁵³/ ～播 /sa⁴⁴/ ～手
	Lanzhou	/sa⁴⁴²/
	Ürümqi	/sa⁵¹/
	Wuhan	/sa⁴²/
	Chengdu	/sa⁵³/
	Guiyang	/sa⁴²/
	Kunming	/sa̠⁵³/
	Nanjing	/sɑ²¹²/ ～種 /sɑʔ⁵/ ～尿
	Hefei	/sɐʔ⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/saʔ²/
	Pingyao	/sʌʔ¹³/
	Hohhot	/saʔ⁴³/ ～開腿跑 /sa⁵³/ ～飯
Wu	Shanghai	/sa³⁵/
	Suzhou	/saʔ⁵/
	Hangzhou	/sɑʔ⁵/
	Wenzhou	/sa²¹³/
Hui	Shexian	/saʔ²¹/
Hui	Tunxi	/sa⁵/
Xiang	Changsha	/sa⁴¹/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/san⁴²/
Gan	Nanchang	/saʔ⁵/
Hakka	Meixian
Hakka	Taoyuan
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/sat̚³/
	Nanning	/ɬat̚³³/
	Hong Kong	/sɐt̚³/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/sat̚³²/ /suaʔ³²/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/suɛ²⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/suaʔ²/ /saʔ²/ /sak̚²/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/tua³³/

Definitions

撒

to scatter; to sprinkle; to disperse
to spill

Compounds

Derived terms from 撒

撒和
撒扇
撒播 (sǎbō)
撒施
撒漫
撒然
撒花 (sǎhuā)
撒落

撒西米 (sǎxīmǐ)
撒豆成兵
撒鞋
昏撒
演撒
扎撒
丟油撒水／丢油撒水
坐床撒帳／坐床撒帐

撒帳／撒帐
撒播機／撒播机
撒種／撒种 (sǎzhǒng)
撒紙錢／撒纸钱
撒謎語／撒谜语
撒鏝／撒镘
撲撒／扑撒
潑潑撒撒／泼泼撒撒

Pronunciation 3

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sǎ, sā (sa³, sa¹)
(Zhuyin): ㄙㄚˇ, ㄙㄚ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sǎ
  - Wade–Giles: sa³
  - Yale: sǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: saa
  - Palladius: са (sa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sä²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sā
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sa
  - Wade–Giles: sa¹
  - Yale: sā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sa
  - Palladius: са (sa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sä⁵⁵/

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 撒
Mandarin	Beijing	/sa²¹⁴/
	Harbin	/sa⁴⁴/ ～手 /sa²¹³/ ～種
	Tianjin	/sɑ¹³/ ～種 /sɑ²¹/ ～手
	Jinan	/sa⁵⁵/
	Qingdao	/sa⁵⁵/
	Zhengzhou	/sa²⁴/ ～手 /sa⁵³/ ～種
	Xi'an	/sa⁵³/
	Xining	/sa⁵³/
	Yinchuan	/sa⁵³/ ～播 /sa⁴⁴/ ～手
	Lanzhou	/sa⁴⁴²/
	Ürümqi	/sa⁵¹/
	Wuhan	/sa⁴²/
	Chengdu	/sa⁵³/
	Guiyang	/sa⁴²/
	Kunming	/sa̠⁵³/
	Nanjing	/sɑ²¹²/ ～種 /sɑʔ⁵/ ～尿
	Hefei	/sɐʔ⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/saʔ²/
	Pingyao	/sʌʔ¹³/
	Hohhot	/saʔ⁴³/ ～開腿跑 /sa⁵³/ ～飯
Wu	Shanghai	/sa³⁵/
	Suzhou	/saʔ⁵/
	Hangzhou	/sɑʔ⁵/
	Wenzhou	/sa²¹³/
Hui	Shexian	/saʔ²¹/
Hui	Tunxi	/sa⁵/
Xiang	Changsha	/sa⁴¹/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/san⁴²/
Gan	Nanchang	/saʔ⁵/
Hakka	Meixian
Hakka	Taoyuan
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/sat̚³/
	Nanning	/ɬat̚³³/
	Hong Kong	/sɐt̚³/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/sat̚³²/ /suaʔ³²/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/suɛ²⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/suaʔ²/ /saʔ²/ /sak̚²/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/tua³³/

Definitions

撒

a surname

Japanese

Kanji

撒

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

scatter, sprinkle, strew

Readings

Go-on: さち (sachi)
Kan-on: さつ (satsu)
Kan’yō-on: さん (san)
Kun: まく (maku, 撒く)

Compounds

撒水(さんすい) (sansui), 撒水(さっすい) (sassui)

Korean

Hanja

撒 (eumhun 뿌릴 살 (ppuril sal))

Hanja form^? of 살 (“scatter, sprinkle, strew”).

Compounds

살포 (撒布, salpo, “scattering; sprinkling”)
살수 (撒水, salsu, “water sprinkling; watering”)

Vietnamese

Han character

撒: Hán Nôm readings: tát, tản, rát

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