潲

潲	U+6F72, 潲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6F72

Translingual

Han character

潲 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水竹木月 (EHDB), four-corner 3912₇, composition ⿰氵稍)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 650, character 27
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18285
Dae Jaweon: page 1061, character 8
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1743, character 4
Unihan data for U+6F72

Chinese

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sreːws) : semantic 水 + phonetic 稍 (OC *sreːws).

Etymology 1

trad.		潲
simp. ^#		潲
alternative forms		捎 verb

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shào (shao⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saau³
Gan (Wiktionary): sau⁴
Jin (Wiktionary): sau³
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sàu / sáu

(Teochew, Peng'im): sao³
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵sau
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): sau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shào
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shào
  - Wade–Giles: shao⁴
  - Yale: shàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaw
  - Palladius: шао (šao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: saau³
  - Yale: saau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: sao³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːu̯³³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: sau⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sau³⁵/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: sau³
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /sau⁴⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sàu
  - Tâi-lô: sàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: saux
  - IPA (Taipei): /sau¹¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sau⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /sau²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sáu
  - Tâi-lô: sáu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sao
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sau⁵³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sao³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sàu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sau²¹³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵sau
  - MiniDict: sau^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²sau
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sɔ³⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: sau⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɒu̯⁴⁵/

Middle Chinese: sraewH

Rime
Character	潲
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	所敎切
Baxter	sraewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃˠau^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃᵚau^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃau^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂaɨw^H/
Li Rong	/ʃau^H/
Wang Li	/ʃau^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʂau^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	saau³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*sreːws/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	潲
Reading #	1/1
No.	13729
Phonetic component	肖
Rime group	豹
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	稍
Old Chinese	/*sreːws/

Definitions

潲

swill
(colloquial, of rain) to fall aslant
潲雨了，咱趕緊關窗戶。 [MSC, trad.]
潲雨了，咱赶紧关窗户。 [MSC, simp.]
Shào yǔ le, zán gǎnjǐn guān chuānghu. [Pinyin]
Rain is falling aslant. Let's quickly close the windows.
(dialectal, including Beijing and Central Plains Mandarin, Cantonese, Jin) to sprinkle; to spray

Compounds

潲水 (shàoshuǐ)
豬潲／猪潲

Etymology 2

trad.		潲
simp. ^#		潲
alternative forms		韶精𪷰洨佋韶精𪷰洨佋溲屑邵哨梢稍消肖紹／绍𩩓㞞／𪨊嬲 Hokkien 漦 Hakka

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

Pronunciation

Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siàu
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): siâu

(Teochew, Peng'im): siao⁵

Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siàu
  - Hakka Romanization System: xiauˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xiau²
  - Sinological IPA: /si̯au̯¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâu
  - Tâi-lô: siâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siau²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siau²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siau¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siau²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siau²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: siao⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siâu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siau⁵⁵/

Definitions

潲

(Hokkien, Teochew, Hakka, vulgar) semen

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 精液 (“semen”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		精
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		精液
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	精液, 㞞
	Taiwan	精液, 洨, 精
	Harbin	㞞, 雞巴湯兒
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	㞞
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	㞞, 精
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	㞞
	Wanrong	㞞
	Xi'an	㞞
	Xining	㞞
	Xuzhou	㞞
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	㞞
	Lanzhou	㞞
	Ürümqi	㞞
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	精水, 精液, 頭兒油, 化豬油, 豬油
	Wuhan	漿
	Guiyang	精水
	Liuzhou	精水
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	㞞
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	㞞
Cantonese	Guangzhou	𨳍水
	Hong Kong	精液, 精
	Dongguan	精液
	Shaoguan	精水
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	𨳍水
	Nanning	𨳍水, 炮油
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	精液
Gan	Lichuan	精
Hakka	Meixian	𡳞屎
	Xingning	𡳞屎
	Dabu (Xihe)	精液, 𡳞屎
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	𡳞屎
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	𡳞屎, 潲
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	𡳞屎
	Wuhua (Changbu)	𡳞屎
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	𡳞屎, 潲水
	Jiexi	𡳞屎
	Changting	淫
	Longyan (Yongding)	潲
	Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding)	精子
	Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding)	潲膏
	Liancheng (Juxi)	脧仁
	Liancheng (Laiyuan)	精
	Yudu	卵屎
	Ruijin	卵屎
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	潲
	Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)	潲
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)	潲
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	潲
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	精水
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	潲
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	精水
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	𡳞屎
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	𡳞屎
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	𡳞屎
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)	潲
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	潲
	Hong Kong	𡳞屎
	Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	精液
	Senai (Huiyang)	𡳞屎
	Bangkok (Meixian)	𡳞屎
	Bangkok (Fengshun)	𡳞屎
Huizhou	Jixi	㞞, 鳥漿
	Shexian	㞞
	Huangshan (Tunxi)	精, 㞞
Jin	Taiyuan	精液
	Pingyao	㞞
	Xinzhou	㞞, 㞞糊子
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	精
Southern Min	Xiamen	潲
	Quanzhou	潲
	Zhangzhou	潲
	Zhao'an	潲
	Taipei	潲
	Taipei (Wanhua)	潲
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	潲
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	潲
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	潲
	Kaohsiung	潲
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	潲
	Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	潲
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	潲
	Kaohsiung (Tianliao)	潲
	Yilan	潲
	Yilan (Luodong)	潲
	Yilan (Toucheng)	潲, 精水
	Changhua (Lukang)	潲
	Taichung	潲
	Taichung (Wuqi)	潲
	Tainan	潲, 精水
	Tainan (Anping)	潲
	Taitung	精
	Hsinchu	潲
	Kinmen	潲
	Penghu (Magong)	潲
	Penghu (Xiyu)	潲
	Penang (Hokkien)	潲
	Singapore (Hokkien)	潲
	Manila (Hokkien)	潲
	Longyan	潲
	Chaozhou	潲
	Jieyang	潲
	Haifeng	潲, 潲水
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	精
	Wenchang	精
	Haikou	精
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	精, 𨳍水
Wu	Shanghai	精, 白脫油, 白脫
	Shanghai (Chongming)	㞞
	Suzhou	精
	Danyang	㞞
	Hangzhou	㞞, 陽水
	Ningbo	卵漿, 漿水
	Wenzhou	頹漿
	Jinhua	㞞
Xiang	Changsha	卵漿, 精子
	Xiangxiang	卵射漿, 精液
	Loudi	卵水, 水, 漿, 烏龜尿

Compounds

創啥潲／创啥潲 (Min Nan)
啥潲 (siáⁿ-siâu) (Min Nan)
嘐潲 (hau-siâu) (Min Nan)
嘐潲話／嘐潲话 (hau-siâu-ōe) (Min Nan)
孽潲 (gia̍t-siâu) (Min Nan)
㤉潲 (gê-siâu) (Min Nan)
挐潲潲 (jû-siâu-siâu) (Min Nan)
插潲 (chhap-siâu) (Min Nan)
洽潲
潲面
衰潲 (soe-siâu) (Min Nan)
訕潲／讪潲 (soān-siâu) (Min Nan)
講嘐潲話／讲嘐潲话 (Min Nan)
謔潲／谑潲
譀潲／𰶆潲
譀狗潲／𰶆狗潲
貓潲／猫潲