瀟

瀟

See also: 潇

瀟 U+701F, 瀟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-701F ← 瀞 [U+701E] CJK Unified Ideographs 瀠 → [U+7020]

Translingual

Traditional	瀟
Shinjitai (extended)	𤂣
Simplified	潇

Han character

瀟 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 水廿中X (ETLX), four-corner 3412₇, composition ⿰氵蕭)

1. sound of beating wind and rain
2. light, ethereal
3. water that is clear but deep

Related characters

• 潇 (Simplified Chinese)

Further reading

• KangXi: page 660, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18660
• Dae Jaweon: page 1070, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1782, character 2
• Unihan data for U+701F

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Chinese

trad.		瀟
simp.		潇
alternative forms		𤂣 蕭／萧

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
簫	*sɯːw
蕭	*sɯːw
瀟	*sɯːw
潚	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
彇	*sɯːw
蟰	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
橚	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
嘯	*sɯːwɢs
歗	*sɯːwɢs
熽	*sɯːwɢs
繡	*sɯwɢs
鏽	*sɯwɢs
肅	*sɯwɢ
鷫	*sɯwɢ
驌	*sɯwɢ
鱐	*sɯwɢ
璛	*sɯwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *sɯːw) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 蕭 (OC *sɯːw).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāo (xiao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): siau

  (Teochew, Peng'im): siao¹ / siou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siao
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao¹
    • Yale: syāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiau
    • Palladius: сяо (sjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu¹
    • Yale: sīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siau
    • Tâi-lô: siau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiau³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiau⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: siao¹ / siou¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siau / siou
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siau³³/, /siou³³/

Note:

• siao1 - Shantou;
• siou1 - Chaozhou.

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sɯːw/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瀟
Reading #	1/1
No.	12115
Phonetic component	肅
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	蕭
Old Chinese	/*sɯːw/
Notes	見詩鄭風山海經， 廣韻作潚，手冊讀以蘇彫直收此字

Definitions

瀟

1. (of water) deep and clear
2. (～水) Xiao River (a river in Hunan, China)

Compounds

洒洒瀟瀟／洒洒潇潇 瀟散／潇散 瀟條／潇条 瀟森／潇森 瀟水／潇水 (Xiāoshuǐ) 瀟湘／潇湘 (Xiāoxiāng) 瀟湘八景／潇湘八景 瀟湘雨／潇湘雨 瀟瀟／潇潇 (xiāoxiāo)

瀟瀟淅淅／潇潇淅淅 瀟瀟颯颯／潇潇飒飒 瀟灑／潇洒 (xiāosǎ) 瀟灑自若／潇洒自若 瀟灑風流／潇洒风流 瀟然／潇然 瀟爽／潇爽 瀟瑟／潇瑟

瀟疏／潇疏 瀟颯／潇飒 瀟颾／潇𩙫 灑灑瀟瀟／洒洒潇潇 風姿瀟灑／风姿潇洒 風流瀟洒／风流潇洒 風流瀟灑／风流潇洒 風瀟雨晦／风潇雨晦

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Japanese

Kanji

瀟

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: しち (shichi)
• Kan-on: しつ (shitsu)
• On: しょう (shō)
• Kun: きよし (kiyoshi)

Compounds

Compounds with 瀟

• 瀟洒(しょうしゃ) (shōsha)
• 瀟灑(しょうしゃ) (shōsha)
• 瀟瀟(しょうしょう) (shōshō)
• 瀟湘(しょうしょう) (shōshō)
• 瀟湘君(しょうしょうくん) (shōshōkun)
• 瀟湘八景(しょうしょうはっけい) (shōshōhakkei)
• 瀟湘八景図(しょうしょうはっけいず) (shōshōhakkeizu)

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Korean

Hanja

瀟 (eum 소 (so))

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Vietnamese

Han character

瀟: Hán Nôm readings: tiêu

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References

• Nom Foundation