招搖

Chinese

		provoke; to recruit	shake; to rock
trad. (招搖)		招	搖
simp. (招摇)		招	摇

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhāoyáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠ ㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹ jiu⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chêu-yèu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiau-iâu

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhāoyáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠ ㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhaoyáo
    • Wade–Giles: chao¹-yao²
    • Yale: jāu-yáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jauyau
    • Palladius: чжаояо (čžaojao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ziu¹ jiu⁴
    • Yale: jīu yìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹ jiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹ yiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chêu-yèu
    • Hakka Romanization System: zeu´ ieuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zeu¹ yeu²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡seu̯²⁴ i̯eu̯¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chêu-yèu
    • Hakka Romanization System: zeu´ (r)ieuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zeu¹ yeu²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡seu̯²⁴ (j)i̯eu̯¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiau-iâu
    • Tâi-lô: tsiau-iâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciau'iaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siau³³ iau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/

---

• Middle Chinese: tsyew yew

Rime
Character	招	搖
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	宵 (91)	宵 (91)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	止遙切	餘昭切
Baxter	tsyew	yew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇu/	/jiᴇu/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛu/	/jiɛu/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjæu/	/jæu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ciaw/	/jiaw/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiɛu/	/iɛu/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭɛu/	/jĭɛu/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ɛu/	/i̯ɛu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhāo	yáo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ziu1	jiu4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjew  lews|lew/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	搖
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yáo
Middle Chinese	‹ yew ›
Old Chinese	/*law/
English	shake
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	招	搖	搖
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
No.	2128	14703	14704
Phonetic component	刀	謠	謠
Rime group	宵	宵	宵
Rime subdivision	2	2	3
Corresponding MC rime	昭	燿	遙
Old Chinese	/*tjew/	/*lews/	/*lew/

Verb

招搖

1. to act ostentatiously; to show off; to draw attention to oneself

Derived terms

• 大事招搖／大事招摇
• 招搖撞騙／招摇撞骗 (zhāoyáozhuàngpiàn)
• 招搖過市／招摇过市 (zhāoyáoguòshì)

 

Noun

招搖

1. (archaic) Osmanthus fragrans

Proper noun

招搖

1. (archaic) The name of a mythological mountain.
2. (Chinese astronomy) Eta Ursae Majoris
3. (Chinese astronomy) Big Dipper

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sháoyáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄠˊ ㄧㄠˊ

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sháoyáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄠˊ ㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sháoyáo
    • Wade–Giles: shao²-yao²
    • Yale: sháu-yáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shauryau
    • Palladius: шаояо (šaojao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑʊ̯³⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/

Adjective

招搖

1. (literary, ideophonic) untroubled
2. (literary, ideophonic) waving