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See also:
U+6B43, 歃
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6B43

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 76, +9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 竹難弓人 (HXNO) or 一難弓 (MXN), four-corner 27782, composition )

  1. smear one's mouth with blood of a victim when taking an oath

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 570, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16131
  • Dae Jaweon: page 958, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2146, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6B43

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𣣨
𦦕


Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *sreːb, *sreb) : phonetic (OC *sʰreːb) + semantic (to yawn).

Etymology

Compare Khmer ស្រោប (sraop, to plate; to cover), Proto-Lolo-Burmese *sapᴴ (to rub; to stroke) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note: sa̍p - “to eat”.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (21) (21)
Final () (156) (152)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III II
Fanqie
Baxter srjep sreap
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʃˠiᴇp̚/ /ʃˠɛp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʃᵚiɛp̚/ /ʃᵚæp̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʃiæp̚/ /ʃɐp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʂjiap̚/ /ʂəɨp̚/
Li
Rong
/ʃjɛp̚/ /ʃɐp̚/
Wang
Li
/ʃĭɛp̚/ /ʃɐp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʂi̯ɛp̚/ /ʂăp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
she sha
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sip3 saap3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shà shà
Middle
Chinese
‹ srɛp › ‹ srjep ›
Old
Chinese
/*(ˁ)rp/ /*rp/
English smear mouth with victim"s blood smear mouth with blood

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 1196 1200
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sreːb/ /*sreb/

Definitions

  1. (literary) to drink (blood); to suck (blood); to smear (blood) on the mouth
      ―  shàxuè  ―  to smear the mouth with the blood of a sacrifice
  2. (Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) to eat (snacks, etc. in an undignified manner)
  3. (Zhangzhou Hokkien, of animals) to eat; to feed

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. to sip, slurp, suck

Readings

  • On (unclassified): そう ()しょう (shō)こう ()
  • Kun: すする (susuru)

Korean

Hanja

(sap) (hangeul , revised sap, McCune–Reischauer sap, Yale sap)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: sáp, khảm

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