箫

Translingual

Han character

箫 (radical 118 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹中X (HLX), X竹中X (XHLX))

1. a vertical, notched, end-blown bamboo flute used since ancient times in Chinese traditional and classical music

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 889, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2988, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7BAB

Cantonese

Hanzi

箫 (traditional 簫, Yale siu1)

Mandarin

Hanzi

箫 (traditional 簫, pinyin xiāo (xiao1), Wade-Giles hsiao¹)

Compounds

• 排箫