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U+6F02, 漂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6F02

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Stroke order
14 strokes

Han character

(Kangxi radical 85, +11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水一田火 (EMWF), four-corner 31191, composition )

Derived characters

Further reading

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 644, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18102
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1053, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1720, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6F02

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𣻔
𣿖
𤄚
𠷻

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pʰew, *pʰews): semantic (water) + phonetic (OC *pʰew)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pyaw (swim, float, raft) (STEDT; Benedict, 1972; Schuessler, 2007).

Inside Chinese, cognate with (OC *bu, “to float”), (OC *po, “raft”), (OC *pʰo, *bo) & (OC *bu, *pʰuw, “raft, beam”);
Outside Chinese, cognate with Tibetan འཕྱོ་བ ('phyo ba, swim, float, soar), & Jingpho (pyau ~ byau, fly, float; play, shoot, as a fish).

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (2)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter phjiew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiaw/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛu/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
piāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
piu1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 9753
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰew/

Definitions

  1. to float (on a liquid); to drift
  2. to shake; to wave
  3. high and faraway
  4. fast; swift
  5. Alternative form of  / (piāo, to drift (in air); to blow)
  6. to lead a wandering life; to roam; to wander

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (2)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter phjiewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰjæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiawH/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛuH/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
piào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
piu3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 9773
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰews/

Definitions

  1. to bleach
  2. to rinse

Compounds

Pronunciation 3



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (2)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter phjiewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰjæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiawH/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛuH/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
piào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
piu3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 9773
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰews/

Definitions

  1. to not pay; to fail to pay or repay
  2. to fail
  3. fast
  4. Used in 漂亮 (piàoliang, “beautiful”).

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. to float; to drift

Readings

  • Go-on: ひょう (hyō, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: ひょう (hyō, Jōyō)
  • Kun: ただよう (tadayou, 漂う, Jōyō)

Compounds

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC phjiew|phjiewH).

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 떠다닐 (tteodanil pyo))

  1. hanja form? of (to float; to drift)

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Việt readings: phiêu ((phi)(chiêu)(thiết))[1][2][3][4][5], phiếu[3][5]
: Nôm readings: xiêu[1][2][3][6][4][5][7], veo[1][3][6][4][5], phiêu[1][2][6][4], phều[3][5][4], phiếu[2][7], pheo[3][4], phếu[5][7], phao[1], xẻo[6], phịu[3], phêu[4]

  1. (only used in compounds) chữ Hán form of phiêu (to float; to bleach).
  2. chữ Nôm form of xiêu (to slant; to sag; to slope).

Compounds

References