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稍

稍

Translingual

Han character

稍 (radical 115 禾+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹木火月 (HDFB), four-corner 29927, composition ⿰禾肖)

  1. little, slightly
  2. rather

References

  • KangXi: page 854, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25083
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1279, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2606, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+7A0D

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 稍

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 稍
Small seal script
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

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 稍
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
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʃˠauH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʃᵚauH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʃauH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʂaɨwH/
Li
Rong		 /ʃauH/
Wang
Li		 /ʃauH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʂauH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shào
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 稍
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shào
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sræwH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[s](ˤ)rew-s/
English rations

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 稍
Reading # 1/1
No. 13725
Phonetic
component		 肖
Rime
group		 宵
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 稍
Old
Chinese		 /*sreːws/

Definitions

稍

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

稍

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Adverb

稍 ‎(hiragana やや, romaji yaya)

  1. slightly

Korean

Hanja

稍 • ‎(cho) (hangeul 초, revised cho, McCune-Reischauer ch'o, Yale cho)

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Vietnamese

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