儵

儵 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+17 in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 人+16 in mainland China, 19 strokes in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 18 strokes in mainland China, cangjie input 人中人火 (OLOF), four-corner 2723₁(G) or 2823₁(HT), composition ⿲亻丨⿱夂黑(G) or ⿸攸黑(HTJK))

• 𡤥, 㶖, 虪, 䨹

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 121, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1299
• Dae Jaweon: page 256, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 236, character 12
• Unihan data for U+5135

Historical forms of the character 儵
Small seal script s07432
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *hljɯwɢ): phonetic 攸 (OC *lɯw) + semantic 黑 (“black”).

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儵

1. (historical dictionaries only) blue-black silk fabric with a white gloss
2. (Classical) blue-black, black

From Jiajie (假借).

儵

1. obsolete form of 倏 (“rapid, swift”)
2. (Chinese mythology) ruler of the South China Sea

   • 南海之帝為儵，北海之帝為忽，中央之帝為渾沌。
     南海之帝为倏，北海之帝为忽，中央之帝为浑沌。

     From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE

     Nánhǎi zhī dì wéi Shū, běihǎi zhī dì wéi Hū, zhōngyāng zhī dì wéi Hùndùn.

     The Ruler of the Southern Ocean was Shu, the Ruler of the Northern Ocean was Hu, and the Ruler of the Centre was Chaos.

From Jiajie (假借).

儵

1. only used in 儵儵 (yōuyōu)

• 羅竹風 , editor (1986–1994), “儵”, in 漢語大詞典 (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00194

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): しゅう (shū)
• Kun: はやい (hayai)

儵 (eum 숙 (suk))

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