搏

TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

搏 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 手戈月戈 (QIBI), four-corner 5304₂, composition ⿰扌尃)

Derived charactersEdit

𥴮

ReferencesEdit

KangXi: page 446, character 14
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12466
Dae Jaweon: page 796, character 34
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1930, character 1
Unihan data for U+640F

ChineseEdit

trad.		搏
simp. ^#		搏

Glyph originEdit

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

	Old Chinese
豧	pʰoːs, pʰa, *pʰas
縛	baːɡs, baɡ
逋	*paː
餔	paː, baːs
晡	*paː
庯	*paː
陠	paː, pʰaː
鵏	paː, baːs
峬	*paː
誧	paː, pʰaː, pʰaːʔ, pʰaːs
秿	paː, pʰa, *baʔ
鯆	paː, pʰaː, *paʔ
補	*paːʔ
圃	paːʔ, paːs
鋪	pʰaː, pʰaːs, *pʰa
痡	pʰaː, pʰa
浦	*pʰaːʔ
烳	*pʰaːʔ
溥	pʰaːʔ, paːɡ
悑	*pʰaːs
酺	*baː
匍	*baː
蜅	baː, paʔ
脯	baː, paʔ
葡	*baː
蒱	*baː
蒲	*baː
簿	baːʔ, baːɡ
捕	*baːs
哺	*baːs
簠	pa, paʔ, *pʰas
甫	*paʔ
黼	*paʔ
莆	*paʔ
俌	paʔ, pʰaʔ
郙	paʔ, pʰa
傅	*paɡs
搏	paɡs, paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ
麱	*pʰa
尃	*pʰa
榑	*ba
輔	*baʔ
鬴	*baʔ
賻	*baɡs
博	*paːɡ
髆	*paːɡ
鎛	*paːɡ
猼	*paːɡ
餺	*paːɡ
簙	*paːɡ
鑮	paːɡ, baːɡ
欂	paːɡ, baɡ, *breːɡ
蒪	*pʰaːɡ
膊	*pʰaːɡ
薄	*baːɡ
礡	*baːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *paɡs, *paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ): semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 尃 (OC *pʰa).

PronunciationEdit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bó (bo²)

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bok³
Min Nan (POJ): phok / pok

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bó
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bó
  - Wade–Giles: po²
  - Yale: bwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bor
  - Palladius: бо (bo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pwɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bok³
  - Yale: bok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: bog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔːk̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phok
  - Tâi-lô: phok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phog
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pʰɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pok
  - Tâi-lô: pok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pog
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔk̚⁵/

Middle Chinese: /pɨo^H/, /pʰwɑk̚/, /pwɑk̚/

Rime
Character	搏	搏	搏
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	滂 (2)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)	唐 (104)	唐 (104)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	I	I
Fanqie	方遇切	匹各切	補各切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɨo^H/	/pʰwɑk̚/	/pwɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/pio^H/	/pʰʷɑk̚/	/pʷɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/pio^H/	/pʰuɑk̚/	/puɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/puə̆^H/	/pʰwak̚/	/pwak̚/
Li Rong	/pio^H/	/pʰuɑk̚/	/puɑk̚/
Wang Li	/pĭu^H/	/pʰuɑk̚/	/puɑk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯u^H/	/pʰwɑk̚/	/pwɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fù	po	bo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fu³	pok³	bok³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*pˤak/, /*p(r)ak-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*paɡs/, /*paːɡ/, /*pʰaːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	搏	搏
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bó	bó
Middle Chinese	‹ pak ›	‹ pju^H ›
Old Chinese	/*pˁak/	/*p(r)ak-s/
English	strike	strike
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	搏	搏	搏
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	3458	3475	3486
Phonetic component	甫	甫	甫
Rime group	暮	鐸	鐸
Rime subdivision	0	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	付	博	𩔈
Old Chinese	/*paɡs/	/*paːɡ/	/*pʰaːɡ/

DefinitionsEdit

搏

to come to blows
to beat; to pulsate; to throb
to struggle; to wrestle; to work hard; to strive
to suddenly attack; to give a surprise attack; to pounce
to pillage; to plunder; to take away by force; to snatch; to wrest; to seize
to arrest; to apprehend

SynonymsEdit

(to come to blows): 對打／对打 (duìdǎ)
(to beat): 跳動／跳动 (tiàodòng)
(to struggle):

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Synonyms of 搏

一力 (yīlì)
下力 (xiàlì)
全力以赴 (quánlìyǐfù)
出力 (chūlì)
力 (lì) (literary, or in compounds)
力求 (lìqiú)
努力 (nǔlì)
勉力 (miǎnlì)
呵嘶呵嘶 (Xiang)
悉力 (xīlì) (literary)
打拼 (dǎpīn)

拍拚 (Min Nan)
拼搏 (pīnbó)
用力 (yònglì)
竭力 (jiélì)
落力 (Cantonese, Hakka, Min Nan, Pinghua, Wenzhou)
不遺餘力／不遗余力 (bùyíyúlì)
僶俛／𠊟俯 (mǐnmiǎn) (literary)
儘力／尽力 (jìnlì) (archaic)
力圖／力图 (lìtú)
力爭／力争 (lìzhēng)

加勁／加劲 (jiājìn)
巴結／巴结 (bājie) (regional)
強力／强力 (qiánglì) (literary)
攢勁／攒劲 (Xiang)
極力／极力 (jílì)
殫力／殚力 (dānlì)
盡力／尽力 (jìnlì)
竭盡全力／竭尽全力 (jiéjìnquánlì)
賣力／卖力 (màilì)
賣力氣／卖力气 (mài lìqi)

(to suddenly attack): 突襲／突袭 (tūxí)
(to pillage):

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削 (xiāo) (literary, or in compounds)
剽取 (piàoqǔ)
劫掠 (jiélüè)

掠取 (lüèqǔ)
洗劫 (xǐjié)
掠奪／掠夺 (lüèduó)

搶奪／抢夺 (qiǎngduó)
擄掠／掳掠 (lǔlüè)
攫奪／攫夺 (juéduó) (literary)

(to arrest):

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Synonyms of 搏

囚俘 (qiúfú) (literary)
巡捕 (xúnbǔ)
抓 (zhuā)
拘捕 (jūbǔ)
捉 (zhuō)
捉拿 (zhuōná)
捕捉 (bǔzhuō)
搜捕 (sōubǔ)
擒拿 (qínná)
被捕 (bèibǔ) (to be arrested)
被逮 (bèidǎi) (to be arrested)

追拿 (zhuīná)
追捕 (zhuībǔ)
追索 (zhuīsuǒ) (literary)
逮捕 (dàibǔ)
俘獲／俘获 (fúhuò)
俘虜／俘虏 (fúlǔ)
抓獲／抓获 (zhuāhuò)
拿獲／拿获 (náhuò)
捕獲／捕获 (bǔhuò)
擒獲／擒获 (qínhuò)
攝／摄 (shè) (literary, or in compounds)

查獲／查获 (cháhuò)
緝拿／缉拿 (jīná)
緝捕／缉捕 (jībǔ)
緝獲／缉获 (qìhuò) (literary)
訪拿／访拿 (fǎngná) (literary)
訪緝／访缉 (fǎngjī) (literary)
跴緝／跴缉 (cǎijī) (literary)
踩緝／踩缉 (cǎijī) (literary)
追擊／追击 (zhuījī) (to pursue and attack)
追緝／追缉 (zhuījī)

CompoundsEdit

弄鬼搏沙
徒搏
心搏 (xīnbó)
搏命 (bómìng)
搏影
搏手
搏拊 (bófǔ)
搏杖
搏膺

搏香弄粉
搏髀
放手一搏 (fàngshǒuyībó)
相搏
肉搏 (ròubó)
搏動／搏动 (bódòng)
搏戰／搏战
搏手無策／搏手无策
搏擊／搏击 (bójī)

JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

搏

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

ReadingsEdit

On (unclassified): はく (haku)
Kun: うつ (utsu, 搏つ); とる (toru, 搏る)

KoreanEdit

Etymology 1Edit

HanjaEdit

搏 (eumhun 두드릴 박 (dudeuril bak))

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Etymology 2Edit

HanjaEdit

搏 (eumhun 어깨 박 (eokkae bak))

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

搏: Hán Nôm readings: vác, bác

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