角黍

Chinese

FWOTD – 18 June 2018

		horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note	broomcorn millet; glutinous millet
trad. (角黍)		角	黍
simp. ^#(角黍)		角	黍

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎoshǔ, juéshǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ, ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄕㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gok³ syu²
Eastern Min (BUC): gáe̤k-sé̤ṳ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎoshǔ [Phonetic: jiáoshǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎoshǔ
  - Wade–Giles: chiao³-shu³
  - Yale: jyǎu-shǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaushuu
  - Palladius: цзяошу (czjaošu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: juéshǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄕㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyuéshǔ
  - Wade–Giles: chüeh²-shu³
  - Yale: jywé-shǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyueshuu
  - Palladius: цзюэшу (czjuešu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gok³ syu²
  - Yale: gok syú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gok⁸ sy²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gog³ xu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːk̚³ syː³⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gáe̤k-sé̤ṳ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /køyʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ søy²¹³/

Middle Chinese: kaewk syoX

Rime
Character	角	黍
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	覺 (10)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	III
Fanqie	古岳切	舒吕切
Baxter	kaewk	syoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠʌk̚/	/ɕɨʌ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚɔk̚/	/ɕiɔ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/kɔk̚/	/ɕiɔ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kaɨwk̚/	/ɕɨə̆^X/
Li Rong	/kɔk̚/	/ɕiɔ^X/
Wang Li	/kɔk̚/	/ɕĭo^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/kɔk̚/	/ɕi̯wo^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jue	shǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gok³	syu²

Noun

角黍

(literary or dialectal Eastern Min) zongzi (sticky rice dumpling, originally made with glutinous millet instead of glutinous rice)
- 仲夏端午，烹鶩角黍 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  仲夏端午，烹鹜角黍 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 周處 (Zhou Chu), 風土記, 3rd century CE
  zhòngxià duānwǔ, pēng wù jiǎoshǔ [Pinyin]
  During the midsummer Dragon Boat Festival, duck sticky rice dumplings are cooked.
- 長路那能包角黍，龍舟應弔汨羅江。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  长路那能包角黍，龙舟应吊汨罗江。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: Wu Cheng'en, Journey to the West, 16^th century CE
  Chánglù nǎ néng bāo jiǎoshǔ, lóngzhōu yīng diào Mìluó Jiāng. [Pinyin]
  How can sticky rice dumplings be wrapped on a long journey? Dragon boats should mourn in the Miluo River.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 粽子 (“zongzi (sticky rice dumpling)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		粽, 角黍, 角粽, 角飯
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		粽子
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	粽子
	Taiwan	粽子
	Chengde	粽子
	Chifeng	粽子
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	粽子
	Heihe	粽子
	Qiqihar	粽子
	Harbin	粽子
	Jiamusi	粽子
	Baicheng	粽子
	Changchun	粽子
	Tonghua	粽子
	Shenyang	粽子
	Jinzhou	粽子
	Singapore	粽子
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	粽子
	Tangshan	粽子
	Cangzhou	粽子
	Baoding	粽子
	Shijiazhuang	粽子
	Lijin	粽子
	Jinan	粽子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	粽子
	Dandong	粽子
	Yantai	粽子
	Yantai (Muping)	粽子
	Qingdao	粽子
	Zhucheng	粽子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	粽子
	Lingbao	粽子
	Jining	粽子
	Wanrong	粽子
	Linfen	粽子
	Shangqiu	粽子
	Yuanyang	粽子
	Zhengzhou	粽
	Xinyang	粽子
	Baihe	粽子
	Xi'an	粽子
	Baoji	粽子
	Tianshui	粽子
	Xining	粽子
	Xuzhou	粽子
	Fuyang	粽子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	粽子
	Lanzhou	粽子
	Dunhuang	粽子
	Hami	粽子
	Ürümqi	粽子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	粽子
	Nanchong	粽子
	Dazhou	粽子
	Hanyuan	粽子
	Xichang	粽子
	Zigong	粽子
	Chongqing	粽子
	Wuhan	粽子
	Yichang	粽子
	Xiangyang	粽子
	Tianmen	粽子
	Guiyang	粽粑
	Zunyi	粽子
	Bijie	粽粑
	Liping	粽子
	Zhaotong	粽子
	Dali	粽子
	Kunming	粽子
	Mengzi	粽子
	Guilin	粽子
	Guilin (Lingui)	粽子
	Liuzhou	粽子
	Liuzhou (Luorong)	粽子
	Nanning (Wuming)	粽子
	Jishou	粽粑
	Changde	粽子
	Yongzhou	粽子粑粑, 粽子
	Hanzhong	粽子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	粽子
	Yangzhou	粽子
	Lianyungang	粽子
	Lianshui	粽子
	Nantong	粽子
	Anqing	粽子
	Wuhu	粽子
	Hefei	粽子
	Hong'an	粽子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	粽
	Hong Kong	粽
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	粽
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	粽
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	裹粽
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	裹粽
	Macau	粽
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	粽
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	粽
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	粽
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	粽
	Foshan	粽
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	粽
	Foshan (Shunde)	粽
	Foshan (Sanshui)	粽
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	粽
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	粽
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	粽
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	粽糍
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	裹粽糍
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	粽糍
	Taishan	粽
	Kaiping (Chikan)	粽
	Enping (Niujiang)	裹粽
	Heshan (Yayao)	粽
	Dongguan	粽
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	粽
	Qingyuan	粽
	Fogang	粽
	Yingde (Hanguang)	粽仔
	Yangshan	粽
	Lianshan (Butian)	粽, 黃茅粽
	Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)	粽
	Shaoguan	粽
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	粽
	Renhua	粽糍
	Lechang	粽
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	粽仔
	Sihui	粽
	Guangning	粽
	Deqing	粽仔, 三角粽
	Huaiji	粽
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	粽仔
	Yunfu	粽仔
	Xinxing	粽仔
	Luoding	粽
	Yunan (Pingtai)	粽
	Xinyi	粽, 古粽
	Lianjiang	古粽䊦
	Nanning	粽
	Wuzhou	粽
	Yulin	粽, 米粽
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	粽
	Hepu (Shatian)	粽仔
	Guiping	粽
	Guiping (Mule)	粽兒
	Pingnan	粽兒
	Mengshan (Xihe)	粽
	Guigang (Gangcheng)	粽
	Guigang (Nanjiang)	粽
	Guigang (Pingdong)	米粽
	Beiliu (Tangliao)	粽
	Baise	粽
	Bobai	粽
Lingshan	粽
Pubei	粽䊦
Qinzhou	粽
Beihai	骨粽, 粽
Beihai (Nankang)	粽
Beihai (Yingpan)	骨粽
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	裹粽
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	裹粽
Ningming	粽
Hengzhou	粽
Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)	粽
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	粽
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	粽
Singapore (Guangfu)	粽
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	粽
Gan	Nanchang	粽子
	Lichuan	粽仔, 粽子
	Pingxiang	粽子
Hakka	Meixian	粽仔
	Dabu (Xihe)	粽兒
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	粽
	Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua)	粽
	Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua)	粽
	Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua)	粽仔
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	粽
	Longmen (Pingling Bendihua)	粽哩
	Longmen (Luxi Bendihua)	粽
	Boluo (Bendihua)	粽哎
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	粽
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	粽
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	粽哩
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	粽哩
	Wuhua (Changbu)	粽哩
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	粽仔
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	粽, 粽咧
	Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua)	粽哩
	Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)	粽哎
	Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua)	粽哎
	Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)	粽蒂
	Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua)	粽
	Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)	粽
	Wengyuan	粽子
	Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua)	粽
	Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua)	粽
	Liannan	粽子
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	粽
	Jiexi	粽
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	粽
	Changting	粽子
	Wuping (Yanqian)	粽子
	Ninghua	粽
	Yudu	粽子
	Ningdu	鹽粽
	Tonggu (Sandu)	粽子
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	粽子
	Dayu	粽哩
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	粽仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	粽仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	粽仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	粽
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	粽仔, 粽
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	餡粽
	Hong Kong	裹粽, 粽
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	古粽
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	粽子
	Xinyi (Sihe)	粽
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	粽
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	䊦, 古粽
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	古粽䊦
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	古粽䊦
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	包䊦
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	古粽䊦
	Mengshan (Xihe)	粽
	Luchuan	米粽
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	糯米䊦
	Beiliu (Tang'an)	粽
	Mashan (Pianlian)	粽
	Sabah (Longchuan)	裹粽, 粽
	Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	粽子
	Senai (Huiyang)	粽
Huizhou	Jixi	裹粽
Huizhou	Shexian	粽
Jin	Taiyuan	粽子
	Pingyao	粽子
	Yangyuan	粽兒
	Datong	粽子
	Xinzhou	粽子, 粽粽
	Lüliang (Lishi)	粽子
	Changzhi	粽子
	Linhe	粽子
	Jining	粽子
	Hohhot	粽子
	Erenhot	粽子
	Pingshan	粽子
	Zhangjiakou	粽子
	Handan	粽子
	Linzhou	粽哦
	Suide	粽子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	粽
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	粽, 裹粽, 角黍 suburbs
Eastern Min	Fuqing	粽
Southern Min	Xiamen	粽
	Quanzhou	粽
	Yongchun	粽
	Zhangzhou	粽
	Zhao'an	粽
	Taichung	粽
	Tainan	粽
	Hsinchu	粽
	Penang (Hokkien)	粽
	Singapore (Hokkien)	粽
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	粽
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	粽
	Pingnan (Pingtian)	粽
	Pingnan (Sijie)	粽
	Pingle (Zhoutang)	粽
	Lechang (Tatou)	粽
	Yingde (Yuzui)	粽
	Yunan (Liantan)	粽
	Chaozhou	粽球
	Shantou	粽, 粽球
	Shantou (Chenghai)	粽球
	Nan'ao (Houzhai)	粽球
	Nan'ao (Yun'ao)	粽
	Jieyang	粽, 粽球
	Bangkok (Teochew)	粽
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	粽
	Singapore (Teochew)	粽
	Leizhou	粽
	Wenchang	粽
	Haikou	粽
	Singapore (Hainanese)	粽
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	粽
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	粽
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	粽子, 粽
	Nanning (Shajing)	粽子
	Binyang (Xinqiao)	粽
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	粽子
	Guilin (Chaoyang)	粽子
	Guilin (Zhuyuan)	粽
Waxiang	Yuanling (Shaojiwan)	粽子
Wu	Shanghai	粽子
	Shanghai (Chongming)	粽子
	Suzhou	粽子
	Danyang	粽子
	Hangzhou	粽子
	Ningbo	粽子
	Wenzhou	粽
	Jinhua	粽
Xiang	Changsha	粽子
	Loudi	粽子
	Quanzhou	粽粑, 粽子
	Guanyang (Wenshi)	粽子