儵

See also: 𭀉 and 𢖛

儵	U+5135, 儵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5135

← 儴
[U+5134]

CJK Unified Ideographs

儶 →
[U+5136]

Translingual

Han character

儵 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+17 in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 人+16 in mainland China, 19 strokes in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 18 strokes in mainland China, cangjie input 人中人火 (OLOF), four-corner 2723₁(G) or 2823₁(HT), composition ⿲亻丨⿱夂黑(G) or ⿸攸黑(HTJK))

Derived characters

𡤥, 㶖, 虪, 䨹

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 121, character 29
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1299
Dae Jaweon: page 256, character 16
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 236, character 12
Unihan data for U+5135

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 儵
Small seal script s07432
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

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

	Old Chinese
絛	*l̥ʰɯːw
窱	ʔl'ɯːwʔ, l̥ʰɯːws
蓧	l̥ʰɯːw, l'ɯːwɢ
條	*l'ɯːw
鋚	*l'ɯːw
鞗	*l'ɯːw
樤	*l'ɯːw
鰷	*l'ɯːw
莜	*l'ɯːws
翛	slɯːw, hljɯwɢ
筱	*slɯːwʔ
篠	*slɯːwʔ
修	*slɯw
脩	*slɯw
樇	*slɯw
滫	*slɯwʔ
悠	*lɯw
攸	*lɯw
浟	*lɯw
蓨	*l̥ʰɯːwɢ
滌	*l'ɯːwɢ
儵	*hljɯwɢ
倐	*hljɯwɢ
倏	*hljɯwɢ
虪	*hljɯwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *hljɯwɢ): phonetic 攸 (OC *lɯw) + semantic 黑 (“black”).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		儵
alternative forms		𢖛𨤨 nonstandard 𬿧𡤥

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shū, shù

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨ, ㄕㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): suk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shū
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shu
  - Wade–Giles: shu¹
  - Yale: shū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shu
  - Palladius: шу (šu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shù
  - Wade–Giles: shu⁴
  - Yale: shù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuh
  - Palladius: шу (šu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: suk¹
  - Yale: sūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: sug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵/

Middle Chinese: syuwk

Rime
Character	儵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	屋 (4)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	式竹切
Baxter	syuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕɨuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕuwk̚/
Li Rong	/ɕiuk̚/
Wang Li	/ɕĭuk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɕi̯uk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	suk¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*hljɯwɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	儵
Reading #	1/1
No.	15485
Phonetic component	攸
Rime group	覺
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	叔
Old Chinese	/*hljɯwɢ/

Definitions

儵

(historical dictionaries only) blue-black silk fabric with a white gloss
(Classical) blue-black, black

Compounds

黝儵 / 黝倏

Etymology 2

trad.		儵
simp.		倏

From Jiajie (假借).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shū, shù

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨ, ㄕㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): suk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shū
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shu
  - Wade–Giles: shu¹
  - Yale: shū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shu
  - Palladius: шу (šu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shù
  - Wade–Giles: shu⁴
  - Yale: shù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuh
  - Palladius: шу (šu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: suk¹
  - Yale: sūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: sug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵/

Middle Chinese: syuwk

Rime
Character	儵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	屋 (4)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	式竹切
Baxter	syuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕɨuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕuwk̚/
Li Rong	/ɕiuk̚/
Wang Li	/ɕĭuk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɕi̯uk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	suk¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*hljɯwɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	儵
Reading #	1/1
No.	15485
Phonetic component	攸
Rime group	覺
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	叔
Old Chinese	/*hljɯwɢ/

Definitions

儵

Obsolete form of 倏 (“rapid, swift”).
(Chinese mythology) ruler of the South China Sea
- 南海之帝為儵，北海之帝為忽，中央之帝為渾沌。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  南海之帝为倏，北海之帝为忽，中央之帝为浑沌。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE
  Nánhǎi zhī dì wéi Shū, běihǎi zhī dì wéi Hū, zhōngyāng zhī dì wéi Hùndùn. [Pinyin]
  The Ruler of the Southern Ocean was Shu, the Ruler of the Northern Ocean was Hu, and the Ruler of the Centre was Chaos.

Compounds

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		儵

From Jiajie (假借).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yōu (you¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yōu
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: you
  - Wade–Giles: yu¹
  - Yale: yōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iou
  - Palladius: ю (ju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

儵

Only used in 儵儵 (yōuyōu).

Etymology 4

For pronunciation and definitions of 儵 – see 鯈 (“sharpbelly; etc.”). (This character is an obsolete form of 鯈).

Compounds

儵魚 / 倏鱼

References

羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “儵”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00194

Japanese

Kanji

儵

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): しゅう (shū)
Kun: はやい (hayai)

Korean

Hanja

儵 (eum 숙 (suk))

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