簫鼓

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See also: 箫鼓

Chinese

		(flute); pan pipes; xiao ‑ a vertical bamboo flute	convex; drum; to rouse convex; drum; to rouse; to beat
trad. (簫鼓)		簫	鼓
simp. (箫鼓)		箫	鼓

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāogǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹ gu²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāogǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠㄍㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siaogǔ
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao¹-ku³
  - Yale: syāu-gǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiauguu
  - Palladius: сяогу (sjaogu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu¹ gu²
  - Yale: sīu gú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹ gu²
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu¹ gu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵ kuː³⁵/

Noun

簫鼓

(literary) flutes and drums
(literary) music

Japanese

Kanji in this term
簫	鼓
しょう Hyōgai	こ Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 簫鼓／箫鼓 (sew ku^X, literally “flute + drum”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょーこ (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

簫(しょう)鼓(こ) • (shōko) ^{←せうこ (seuko)^?}

flutes and drums

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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