筲

筲

筲 U+7B72, 筲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B72 ← 筱 [U+7B71] CJK Unified Ideographs 筳 → [U+7B73]

Translingual

Han character

筲 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 竹火月 (HFB), four-corner 8822₇, composition ⿱𥫗肖)

1. bamboo basket for rice
2. pail

Derived characters

• 𠿫 𢶠 𥋘

References

• KangXi: page 886, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26077
• Dae Jaweon: page 1314, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2973, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7B72

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Chinese

trad.		筲
simp. #		筲
alternative forms		䈰

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
梢	*sreːw
捎	*sreːw, *sew
筲	*sreːw
鞘	*sreːw, *slewɢs
艄	*sreːw
蛸	*sreːw, *sew
髾	*sreːw
輎	*sreːw
旓	*sreːw
弰	*sreːw
鮹	*sreːw, *sew
綃	*sreːw, *sew
颵	*sreːw
莦	*sreːw, *sew
娋	*sreːw, *sreːws
稍	*sreːws
哨	*sreːws, *sʰews, *sew
揱	*sreːwɢs, *slew, *sreːwɢ
潲	*sreːws
睄	*sreːws
悄	*sʰewʔ
俏	*sʰews
峭	*sʰews
陗	*sʰews
帩	*sʰews
誚	*zews
消	*sew
宵	*sew
霄	*sew
硝	*sew
銷	*sew
逍	*sew
魈	*sew
痟	*slew
焇	*sew
肖	*slew, *slews
韒	*slewɢs
趙	*l'ewʔ
箾	*seːw, *sleːw
踃	*seːw
削	*slewɢ
矟	*sreːwɢ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shāo (shao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shao
    • Wade–Giles: shao¹
    • Yale: shāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shau
    • Palladius: шао (šao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: saau¹
    • Yale: sāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːu̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /ʃˠau/

Rime
Character	筲
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	所交切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃˠau/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃᵚau/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃau/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂaɨw/
Li Rong	/ʃau/
Wang Li	/ʃau/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʂau/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	saau1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[s](ˤ)rew/

  (Zhengzhang): /*sreːw/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	筲
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shāo
Middle Chinese	‹ sræw ›
Old Chinese	/*[s](ˁ)rew/
English	bamboo vessel
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	筲
Reading #	1/1
No.	13712
Phonetic component	肖
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	梢
Old Chinese	/*sreːw/

Definitions

筲

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Compounds

水筲 筲箕 (shāojī) 筲袋 斗筲 斗筲之人

斗筲之器 斗筲之徒 斗筲之才 斗筲之材 斗筲小器

斗筲役 斗筲穿窬 筲斗 斗筲之輩／斗筲之辈

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Kanji

筲

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. basket
2. bucket

Readings

• On (unclassified): そう (sō); しょう (shō); さく (saku)
• Kun: ふご (fugo)

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Korean

Hanja

筲 (eum 소 (so))

1. bamboo ware
2. a bamboo bowl