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U+555C, 啜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-555C

[U+555B]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+555D]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 30, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口水水水 (REEE), four-corner 67047, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 196, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3832
  • Dae Jaweon: page 417, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 648, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+555C

Chinese

Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 啜, Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) ...
Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
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Old Chinese
*tɯːds, *tjod
*sʰrɯʔ
*tods, *tod
*tods, *tod
*tods, *tod
*tods, *djods, *tod, *tʰjod, *djod
*tods, *tod
*tods, *toːd, *tod
*tods, *rtoːd
*tods, *tod
*tul, *rtoːd
*rtoːd, *rtoːd
*rtoːd, *rtoːd, *toːd
*toːd, *tod
*toːd, *tod
*toːd
*toːd, *sʰlod
*tod
*tod, *ktod
*tod
*tʰjod
*tud
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tods, *djods, *tod, *tʰjod, *djod): semantic (mouth) + phonetic (OC *tod).

Etymology 1

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms
𪢕

𠼣
𡂜
𩟫
𪢕

𠼣
𡂜
𩟫
𠽶

𬳂
 
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Possibly related to (OC *ʔsluːb, “(of a mosquito) to bite”) (Schuessler, 2007).

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “onomatopoeic? related to 嘬 (also /zyut3/ in Cantonese)?”)

Pronunciation

More information Rime, Character ...
Rime
Character
Reading # 1/5 2/5 3/5 5/5
Initial () (9) (25) (24) (25)
Final () (38) (36) (82) (82)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed Closed Closed
Division () III III III III
Fanqie
Baxter trjwejH dzywejH tsyhwet dzywet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈˠiuᴇiH/ /d͡ʑiuᴇiH/ /t͡ɕʰiuᴇt̚/ /d͡ʑiuᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈʷᵚieiH/ /d͡ʑʷiɛiH/ /t͡ɕʰʷiɛt̚/ /d͡ʑʷiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiuæiH/ /d͡ʑiuæiH/ /t͡ɕʰjuæt̚/ /d͡ʑjuæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈjwiajH/ /d͡ʑwiajH/ /cʰwiat̚/ /d͡ʑwiat̚/
Li
Rong
/ȶjuɛiH/ /ʑiuɛiH/ /t͡ɕʰiuɛt̚/ /ʑiuɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/ȶĭwɛiH/ /ʑĭwɛiH/ /t͡ɕʰĭuɛt̚/ /ʑĭuɛt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯wɛiH/ /ʑi̯wɛiH/ /t͡ɕʰi̯wɛt̚/ /ʑi̯wɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhuì shuì chuo shuó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zeoi3 seoi6 cyut3 syut6
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More information Character, Reading # ...
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chuò
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyhwet ›
Old
Chinese
/*tʰot/
English taste, eat, drink (v.)

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.
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More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/5 2/5 4/5 5/5
No. 17781 17786 17814 17816
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 3 3 3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tods/ /*djods/ /*tʰjod/ /*djod/
Notes
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Note: cyut3 - rare, literary (“to drink”).
Note:
  • chiók - vernacular;
  • cuók - literary.

Definitions

  1. (literary or dialectal) to taste; to eat; to drink; to sip
    滿 [Cantonese, trad.]
    [Cantonese, simp.]
    bui1 caa4 zam1 dak1 taai3 mun5 laa3, jiu3 zyut3 jat1 daam6 sin1 ling1 dak1 hei2. [Jyutping]
    This cup of tea is too full. You have to take a sip before lifting it up.
  2. (Cantonese) to suck
    [Cantonese]   zyut3 naai5 [Jyutping]   to suck milk
    手指 [Cantonese]   zyut3 sau2 zi2 [Jyutping]   to suck on one's fingers
  3. (Cantonese) to kiss
    [Cantonese]   zyut3-1 keoi5 jat1 daam6 [Jyutping]   to give him/her a kiss
  4. (Cantonese) to stick to (a surface); to be stuck on
    大髀舒服 [Cantonese, trad.]
    大髀舒服 [Cantonese, simp.]
    tiu4 fu3 zyut3 zyu6 daai6 bei2, hou2 m4 syu1 fuk6. [Jyutping]
    My trousers are sticking to my thighs; it's so uncomfortable.
    戒指嗰時手指 [Cantonese, trad.]
    戒指嗰时手指 [Cantonese, simp.]
    zek3 gaai3 zi2 taai3 sai3 laa3, daai3 go2 si4 zyut3 sat6 sau2 zi2. [Jyutping]
    The ring is too small. It gets stuck on my finger when I wear it.
  5. (literary) thick soup
  6. (literary) to sob; to weep
  7. (Hakka) Alternative form of (cod5) to cheat; to deceive; to hoax
Usage notes
  • In Hokkien, the sense of “to drink” is usually applied to soup or thin porridge, but not to water, alcoholic beverage, or other drinks.
Synonyms
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Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing
Taiwan
Harbin
Malaysia
Singapore
Olginsky (Mikhaylovka)
Jilu Mandarin Jinan
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping)
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang
Wanrong
Xi'an
Xining
Xuzhou ,
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan
Lanzhou
Ürümqi
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu ,
Wuhan , ,
Guiyang , ,
Guilin
Liuzhou ,
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing ,
Yangzhou ,
Hefei
Cantonese Guangzhou ,
Hong Kong ,
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
Macau
Guangzhou (Panyu)
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
Guangzhou (Conghua)
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
Foshan
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
Foshan (Shunde)
Foshan (Sanshui)
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
Zhuhai (Doumen)
Jiangmen (Baisha)
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
Taishan
Kaiping (Chikan)
Enping (Niujiang)
Heshan (Yayao)
Dongguan , 1,
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
Yangjiang ,
Wuzhou
Hepu (Lianzhou)
Hepu (Shatian)
Qinzhou
Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)
Beihai 1
Beihai (Nankang)
Beihai (Yingpan)
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) , 1
Danzhou
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
Penang (Guangfu)
Singapore (Guangfu)
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
Móng Cái
Gan Nanchang
Lichuan
Pingxiang
Hakka Meixian 1, , ,
Xingning 1
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
Huiyang 1
Huidong (Daling) 1
Dongguan (Qingxi) 1
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 1
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 1,
Wuhua (Huacheng) 1
Wuhua (Meilin) 1
Heyuan (Bendihua) 1
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 1
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 1
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
Jiexi 1
Changting 1
Wuping 1
Wuping (Pingyu) 1
Liancheng 1
Ninghua 1
Yudu 1
Ruijin 1
Shicheng 1
Shangyou (Shexi) 1
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 1, ,
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 1, ,
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 1, ,
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 1, ,
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 1, ,
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) , 1
Hong Kong 1
Luchuan 1
Kuching (Hepo) 1, ,
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) 1
Huizhou Jixi
Jin Taiyuan
Xinzhou
Northern Min Jian'ou ,
Eastern Min Fuzhou , 3
Singapore (Fuqing) 3
Sitiawan (Gutian) 3
Southern Min Xiamen , 3,  alcohol,  usually soup
Xiamen (Tong'an)
Quanzhou , 3,  alcohol,  usually soup
Jinjiang
Zhangzhou , 3,  usually soup
Zhao'an 3,
Taipei
New Taipei (Sanxia)
Kaohsiung
Yilan , , 3
Changhua (Lukang)
Taichung
Tainan , , 3,
Hsinchu ,
Kinmen
Penghu (Magong) 3,
Penang (Hokkien)
Singapore (Hokkien)
Manila (Hokkien)
Medan (Hokkien)
Chaozhou 3,
Shantou 3,
Shantou (Chenghai) 3,
Jieyang 3,
Haifeng 3
Singapore (Teochew) 3
Batam (Teochew) 3
Pontianak (Teochew) 3,
Leizhou , 3
Wenchang , 3
Haikou , 3
Qionghai , 3
Singapore (Hainanese) 3,
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) , ,
Wu Shanghai , ,
Shanghai (Chongming)
Suzhou , ,
Danyang
Hangzhou
Hangzhou (Yuhang)
Ningbo
Wenzhou ,
Jinhua ,
Xiang Changsha
Loudi
Shuangfeng ,
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Compounds

Etymology 2

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𰵷
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Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 4/5
Initial () (9)
Final () (84)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter trjwet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈˠiuᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈʷᵚiet̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiuæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈwiat̚/
Li
Rong
/ȶjuɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/ȶĭuɛt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯wɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhuo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zyut3
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More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 3/5
No. 17808
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tod/
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Definitions

  1. (historical dictionaries only) to be talkative; to nag

Etymology 3

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Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. a surname

References

  • ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014
  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 35.

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: せち (sechi)てち (techi)
  • Kan-on: せつ (setsu)てつ (tetsu)
  • Kun: すする (susuru, 啜る)

Korean

Hanja

(cheol) (hangeul )

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