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庖
庖
Translingual
Han character
庖 (radical 53 广+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 戈心口山 (IPRU), four-corner 00212, composition ⿸广包)
References
- KangXi: page 344, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9266
- Dae Jaweon: page 653, character 31
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 879, character 4
- Unihan data for U+5E96
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
庖 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 庖
| |
|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| 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 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄠˊ
- Wade-Giles: p'ao2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: paur
- IPA (key): /pʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: paau4
- Yale: pàauh
- Cantonese Pinyin: paau4
- IPA (key): /pʰɑːu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 庖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 肴 (90) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 薄交切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/bˠau/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/bᵚau/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/bau/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/baɨw/ |
| Li Rong |
/bau/ |
| Wang Li |
/bau/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/bʱau/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
páo |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 庖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 287 |
| Phonetic component |
勹 |
| Rime group |
幽 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
庖 |
| Old Chinese |
/*bruː/ |
Definitions
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
庖 • (po) (hangeul 포, revised po, McCune-Reischauer p'o)
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Vietnamese
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