鮑

See also: 鲍

鮑 U+9B91, 鮑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B91 ← 鮐 [U+9B90] CJK Unified Ideographs 鮒 → [U+9B92]

Translingual

Han character

鮑 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+5, 16 strokes, cangjie input 弓火心口山 (NFPRU), four-corner 2731₂, composition ⿰魚包)

Derived characters

• 𧂫

References

• KangXi: page 1468, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46074
• Dae Jaweon: page 2001, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4683, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9B91

Chinese

trad.		鮑
simp.		鲍

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鮑
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
袍	*buː
袌	*buː, *buːs
軳	*buː
抱	*buːʔ
勽	*buːs, *mɯnʔ
菢	*buːs
勹	*pruː
包	*pruː
胞	*pruː, *pʰruː
苞	*pruː
枹	*pruː, *bu, *bu
飽	*pruːʔ
泡	*pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː
炮	*pʰruːs, *bruː
皰	*pʰruːs, *bruːs
疱	*pʰruːs, *bruːs
跑	*bruː, *bruːɡ
咆	*bruː
庖	*bruː
匏	*bruː
刨	*bruː
狍	*bruː
炰	*bruː
鉋	*bruː, *bruːs
瓟	*bruː, *bruːɡ
颮	*bruː, *pʰruːɡ
鞄	*bruː, *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *pʰruːɡ
鮑	*bruːʔ
骲	*bruːʔ, *bruːs, *bruːɡ, *pʰoːɡ
玸	*bu
雹	*bruːɡ
窇	*bruːɡ

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bào (bao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baau⁶, baau¹
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): pâu

  (Meixian, Guangdong): bau¹

• Min Nan (Teochew, Peng'im): bao⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bào
    • Wade–Giles: pao⁴
    • Yale: bàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baw
    • Palladius: бао (bao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baau⁶, baau¹
    • Yale: baauh, bāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baau⁶, baau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bao⁶, bao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːu̯²²/, /paːu̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pâu
    • Hakka Romanization System: bau´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bau¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pau̯²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: bau¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pau⁴⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bao⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pău
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /bˠauX/

Rime
Character	鮑
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	薄巧切
Baxter	baewX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠauX/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚauX/
Shao Rongfen	/bauX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/baɨwX/
Li Rong	/bauX/
Wang Li	/bauX/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱauX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	baau6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*bruːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鮑
Reading #	1/1
No.	297
Phonetic component	勹
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	鮑
Old Chinese	/*bruːʔ/

Definitions

鮑

1. (literary) salted fish

Compounds

• 鮑老／鲍老
• 鮑肆／鲍肆

• 鮑螺／鲍螺
• 鮑魚／鲍鱼 (bàoyú)

• 鮑魚之肆／鲍鱼之肆 (bàoyú zhī sì)

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bào (bao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): baau¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): bau¹

• Gan (Wiktionary): pau⁵
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): pâu

  (Meixian, Guangdong): bau¹

• Min Bei (KCR): pāu
• Min Dong (BUC): páu
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): pau / pâu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bao⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bào
    • Wade–Giles: pao⁴
    • Yale: bàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baw
    • Palladius: бао (bao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baau¹
    • Yale: bāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːu̯⁵⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: bau¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau³³/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: pau⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰau¹¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pâu
    • Hakka Romanization System: bau´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bau¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pau̯²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: bau¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pau⁴⁴/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: pāu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰau⁵⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: páu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑu²¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pau
    • Tâi-lô: pau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: paw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pau⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pâu
    • Tâi-lô: pâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: paau
    • IPA (Taipei): /pau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pau²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bao⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pău
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau³⁵/

Definitions

鮑

1. abalone

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鮑魚 (“abalone”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		鰒
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鮑, 鰒, 鮑魚, 鰒魚
Mandarin	Taiwan	鮑魚
	Yantai (Muping)	鮑魚
	Singapore	鮑魚
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鮑魚
	Hong Kong	鮑魚
	Taishan	鮑魚
	Singapore (Guangfu)	鮑魚
Gan	Nanchang	鮑魚
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	鮑魚
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	鮑魚
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	鮑魚
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	鮑魚
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	鮑魚
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	鮑魚
Min Bei	Jian'ou	鮑魚
Min Dong	Fuzhou	鮑魚
Min Nan	Xiamen	石決明
	Zhao'an	鮑魚
	Dongshan	牛眉
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	鮑魚
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	鮑魚
	Kaohsiung	鮑魚
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	鮑魚
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	鮑魚
	Yilan (Toucheng)	鮑魚
	Tainan	鮑魚
	Tainan (Anping)	鮑魚
	Penghu (Xiyu)	鮑魚
	Penang (Hokkien)	鮑魚
	Singapore (Hokkien)	鮑魚
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	鮑魚
	Jieyang	鮑魚
	Singapore (Hainanese)	鮑魚
Puxian Min	Putian	鮑魚
Wu	Shanghai	鮑魚
	Wenzhou	鮑魚

Compounds

• 青邊鮑／青边鲍
• 鮑參翅肚／鲍参翅肚 (bàoshēnchìdǔ)

• 鮑魚／鲍鱼 (bàoyú)

• 鮑魚菇／鲍鱼菇

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “same as etymology 1 or 4?”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bào (Bao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): baau⁶, baau¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): bau¹

• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): Pāu / Pǎu / Pau

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bao⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bào
    • Wade–Giles: Pao⁴
    • Yale: Bàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Baw
    • Palladius: Бао (Bao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baau⁶, baau¹
    • Yale: baauh, bāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baau⁶, baau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bao⁶, bao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːu̯²²/, /paːu̯⁵⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: bau¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pāu
    • Tâi-lô: Pāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pau
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pau³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pau²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pǎu
    • Tâi-lô: Pǎu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pau²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pau
    • Tâi-lô: Pau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: paw
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pau⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bao⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pău
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /bˠauX/

Rime
Character	鮑
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	薄巧切
Baxter	baewX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠauX/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚauX/
Shao Rongfen	/bauX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/baɨwX/
Li Rong	/bauX/
Wang Li	/bauX/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱauX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	baau6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*bruːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鮑
Reading #	1/1
No.	297
Phonetic component	勹
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	鮑
Old Chinese	/*bruːʔ/

Definitions

鮑

1. a surname

Compounds

• 管鮑／管鲍
• 管鮑之交／管鲍之交 (guǎnbàozhījiāo)

• 管鮑分金／管鲍分金
• 鮑峽／鲍峡 (Bàoxiá)

• 鮑氏囊／鲍氏囊 (bàoshìnáng)
• 鮑羅定／鲍罗定

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bào (bao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bào
    • Wade–Giles: pao⁴
    • Yale: bàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baw
    • Palladius: бао (bao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Definitions

鮑

1. (obsolete) Synonym of 鞄 (páo, “leather craftsman”).

Compounds

• 鮑人／鲍人

Japanese

鮑 (awabi)

Kanji

鮑

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. abalone

Readings

• Go-on: びょう (byō)^{←べう (beu, historical)}
• Kan-on: ほう (hō)^{←はう (fau, historical)}
• Kun: しおうお (shiouo, 鮑)^{←しほうを (sifowo, 鮑, historical)}; あわび (awabi, 鮑)^{←あはび (afabi, 鮑, historical)}

Noun

鮑(あわび) • (awabi) 

1. abalone

Korean

Hanja

鮑 • (po) (hangeul 포, revised po, McCune–Reischauer p'o, Yale pho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鮑: Hán Nôm readings: bảo, bào

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Zhuang

Noun

鮑

1. Sawndip form of baeu (“crab”)