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Translingual
Han character
炊 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 火弓人 (FNO), four-corner 97882, composition ⿰火欠)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 667, character 7
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18904
- Dae Jaweon: page 1076, character 16
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2192, character 14
- Unihan data for U+708A
Chinese
Glyph origin
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|
Old Chinese
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| 吹
|
*kʰjol, *kʰjols
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| 炊
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*kʰjol
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| 焁
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*qʰral, *qʰel
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰjol) : semantic 火 (“fire”) + abbreviated phonetic 吹 (OC *kʰjol, *kʰjols).
Etymology 1
From 吹 (OC *kʰjol, “to blow”), as in blowing to get a fire going (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Pinyin): chuī (chui1)
- (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄟ
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): cui1
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ceoi1
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): cui1
- Gan (Wiktionary): cui1
- Hakka
- (Sixian, PFS): chhôi / chhûi
- (Meixian, Guangdong): coi1
- Jin (Wiktionary): cui1
- Northern Min (KCR): chó
- Eastern Min (BUC): chuŏi
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): chhe / chher / chhoe / chhui
- (Teochew, Peng'im): cuê1
- (Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): cue1 / cui1
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1tshoe
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): cei1 / qyei1
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Gan
- Hakka
- Jin
- Northern Min
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Hsinchu, Magong, Singapore)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Hsinchu, Kinmen, Singapore)
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Singapore)
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Note:
- chhe/chher/chhoe - vernacular;
- chhui - literary.
- (Teochew)
- (Leizhou)
- Leizhou Pinyin: cue1 / cui1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰuɛ³⁵/, /t͡sʰui³⁵/
Note:
- cue1 - vernacular;
- cui1 - literary.
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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炊
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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1654
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Phonetic
component
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吹
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Rime
group
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歌
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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吹
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Old
Chinese
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/*kʰjol/
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Definitions
炊
- to cook
- 炊具 ― chuījù ― cooking utensil
- (dialectal Cantonese, Hakka, Eastern Min, Southern Min) to steam
- (Puxian Min, Zhongshan Min) steamer basket
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
蒸 (“to steam”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
蒸
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
|
蒸
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| Taiwan
|
蒸
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| Harbin
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蒸
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| Singapore
|
蒸
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
|
蒸
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
|
蒸
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
|
蒸
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| Wanrong
|
蒸
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| Xi'an
|
蒸
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| Xuzhou
|
蒸
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| Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
|
蒸
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| Lanzhou
|
蒸
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| Ürümqi
|
蒸
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| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
蒸
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| Wuhan
|
蒸
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| Guiyang
|
蒸
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| Guilin
|
蒸
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| Liuzhou
|
蒸
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
|
蒸
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| Yangzhou
|
蒸
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
|
蒸
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| Hong Kong
|
蒸
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| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
|
蒸
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| Macau
|
蒸
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| Guangzhou (Panyu)
|
蒸
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| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
|
蒸
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| Guangzhou (Conghua)
|
蒸
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| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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炊, 蒸
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| Foshan
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蒸
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| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
|
蒸
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| Foshan (Shunde)
|
蒸
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| Foshan (Sanshui)
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蒸
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| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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蒸
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
|
蒸
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| Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
|
蒸
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| Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
|
蒸
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
|
炊
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| Jiangmen (Baisha)
|
蒸
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
|
蒸
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| Taishan
|
炊
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
|
炊
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| Enping (Niujiang)
|
炊
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| Heshan (Yayao)
|
蒸
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| Dongguan
|
炊, 蒸
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| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
|
炊
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| Qingyuan
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蒸
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| Fogang
|
蒸
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| Yingde (Hanguang)
|
蒸
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| Yangshan
|
蒸
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| Lianshan (Butian)
|
蒸
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| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
|
蒸
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| Shaoguan
|
蒸
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
|
蒸
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| Renhua
|
蒸
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| Lechang
|
蒸
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| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
|
蒸
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| Sihui
|
蒸
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| Guangning
|
蒸
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| Deqing
|
炊
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| Huaiji
|
蒸
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| Fengkai (Nanfeng)
|
蒸
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| Yunfu
|
炊
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| Xinxing
|
炊
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| Luoding
|
蒸
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| Yunan (Pingtai)
|
煮
|
| Xinyi
|
蒸
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| Lianjiang
|
蒸
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| Nanning
|
蒸
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| Wuzhou
|
蒸, 炊
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| Yulin
|
蒸
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| Hepu (Lianzhou)
|
蒸
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
|
蒸
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| Gan
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Lichuan
|
蒸
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| Pingxiang
|
蒸
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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蒸
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| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
|
蒸
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| Dongguan (Qingxi)
|
蒸
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| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
|
蒸
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| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
|
蒸
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| Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
|
蒸
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| Yudu
|
蒸
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
蒸
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
蒸
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
炊
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
炊
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
炊
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
炊
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| Luchuan (Daqiao)
|
蒸
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
|
蒸
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| Xinzhou
|
蒸
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| Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
炊
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| Songxi
|
炊
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| Jianyang
|
炊
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| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
炊
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| Fuqing
|
炊
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| Gutian
|
炊
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| Ningde
|
炊
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| Zhouning
|
炊
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| Fuding
|
炊
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| Matsu
|
炊
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| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
炊
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| Quanzhou
|
炊
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| Yongchun
|
炊
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| Zhangzhou
|
炊
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| Taipei
|
炊
|
| New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
炊
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| Kaohsiung
|
炊
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| Yilan
|
炊
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| Changhua (Lukang)
|
炊
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| Taichung
|
炊
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| Tainan
|
炊
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| Hsinchu
|
炊
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| Kinmen
|
炊
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| Penghu (Magong)
|
炊
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| Penang (Hokkien)
|
炊
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
炊
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| Longyan
|
炊
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| Zhangping (Yongfu)
|
炊
|
| Datian
|
炊
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| Pingnan (Shangdu)
|
蒸
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| Chaozhou
|
炊
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| Shantou
|
炊
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| Shantou (Chaoyang)
|
炊
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| Singapore (Teochew)
|
炊
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| Leizhou
|
炊
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| Wenchang
|
蒸
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| Central Min
|
Yong'an
|
炊
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| Sanming (Shaxian)
|
炊
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| Zhongshan Min
|
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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蒸
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| Southern Pinghua
|
Nanning (Tingzi)
|
蒸
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| Northern Pinghua
|
Guilin (Dahe)
|
蒸
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| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
蒸
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
|
蒸
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| Danyang
|
蒸
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| Ningbo
|
熯, 蒸, 炊 rare
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| Wenzhou
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蒸, 炊
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| Jinhua
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蒸, 熯, 炊
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| Xiang
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Changsha
|
蒸
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| Quanzhou
|
蒸
|
Dialectal synonyms of
蒸籠 (“steamer basket”)
| Variety
|
Location
|
Words
|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
蒸籠, 籠屜
|
| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
籠屜, 屜子
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| Taiwan
|
蒸籠
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| Ulanhot
|
籠屜
|
| Tongliao
|
籠屜
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| Chifeng
|
蒸籠, 籠屜, 屜子
|
| Hulunbuir (Hailar)
|
籠屜
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| Harbin
|
籠屜
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| Shenyang
|
籠屜
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| Jilu Mandarin
|
Tianjin
|
籠屜
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| Tangshan
|
籠屜
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| Cangzhou
|
籠
|
| Baoding
|
籠屜
|
| Shijiazhuang
|
籠屜
|
| Jinan
|
籠
|
| Jiaoliao Mandarin
|
Yantai (Muping)
|
籠屜, 籠
|
| Qingdao
|
籠屜
|
| Central Plains Mandarin
|
Luoyang
|
蒸籠
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| Wanrong
|
籠
|
| Zhengzhou
|
籠
|
| Xi'an
|
蒸籠, 籠, 籠屜
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| Xining
|
熥籠
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| Xuzhou
|
蒸籠, 籠
|
| Lanyin Mandarin
|
Yinchuan
|
蒸籠
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| Bayanhot
|
蒸籠, 蒸籬子
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| Lanzhou
|
蒸籠, 托籠
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| Ürümqi
|
籠
|
| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
蒸籠
|
| Chongqing
|
蒸籠
|
| Wuhan
|
蒸籠
|
| Guiyang
|
蒸籠
|
| Kunming
|
蒸籠
|
| Guilin
|
蒸籠
|
| Liuzhou
|
蒸籠
|
| Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Nanjing
|
蒸籠
|
| Yangzhou
|
蒸籠
|
| Nantong
|
蒸籠
|
| Hefei
|
蒸籠
|
| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
蒸籠
|
| Hong Kong
|
蒸籠
|
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
|
蒸籠
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| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
|
蒸籠
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| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
|
蒸籠
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| Macau
|
蒸籠
|
| Taishan
|
蒸籠
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| Dongguan
|
蒸籠
|
| Shaoguan
|
蒸籠
|
| Nanning
|
蒸籠
|
| Wuzhou
|
蒸籠
|
| Yulin
|
籠䉕
|
| Hepu (Lianzhou)
|
炊籠
|
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
蒸籠
|
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
|
蒸籠
|
| Gan
|
Nanchang
|
籠床
|
| Lichuan
|
籠床
|
| Pingxiang
|
籠床
|
| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
蒸籠, 籠床
|
| Xingning
|
蒸籠
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| Huidong (Daling)
|
粄撩
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| Wuhua (Huacheng)
|
蒸籠
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
|
蒸籠
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| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
|
拖箱
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| Changting
|
籠床
|
| Wuping
|
籠床
|
| Liancheng
|
籠床
|
| Ninghua
|
蒸籠
|
| Yudu
|
蒸籠, 籠床
|
| Ruijin
|
籠倉
|
| Shicheng
|
蒸籠
|
| Shangyou (Shexi)
|
籠床
|
| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
籠床
|
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
粄床
|
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
籠床
|
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
籠床
|
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
籠床
|
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
籠床
|
| Hong Kong
|
蒸籠, 粄撩
|
| Luchuan (Daqiao)
|
蒸籠
|
| Senai (Huiyang)
|
蒸籠
|
| Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
籠床
|
| Shexian
|
蒸籠
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
籠床, 籠屜, 籠
|
| Pingyao
|
籠床
|
| Xinzhou
|
籠甑子, 籠
|
| Taibus (Baochang)
|
籠屜
|
| Linhe
|
蒸籠, 籠, 籠屜, 甑品子
|
| Jining
|
籠, 籠甑
|
| Hohhot
|
籠, 籠屜, 籠甑, 蒸籠
|
| Baotou
|
籠
|
| Dongsheng
|
籠屜
|
| Haibowan
|
籠屜
|
| Zhangjiakou
|
籠屜
|
| Handan
|
蒸籠
|
| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
炊床
|
| Fuqing
|
炊篅
|
| Matsu
|
炊床, 床
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
炊床, 炊鋪, 籠床
|
| Quanzhou
|
炊床, 籠床
|
| Jinjiang
|
籠床
|
| Zhangzhou
|
籠床, 炊床, 炊鋪 rectangular
|
| Dongshan
|
籠床
|
| Taipei
|
籠床
|
| Kaohsiung
|
籠床
|
| Yilan
|
籠床
|
| Changhua (Lukang)
|
籠床
|
| Taichung
|
籠床
|
| Taichung (Wuqi)
|
籠床
|
| Tainan
|
籠床
|
| Taitung
|
籠床
|
| Hsinchu
|
籠床
|
| Penghu (Magong)
|
籠床
|
| Chaozhou
|
炊籠
|
| Jieyang
|
籠床
|
| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
炊籠
|
| Leizhou
|
炊籠
|
| Wenchang
|
蒸籠
|
| Haikou
|
蒸籠
|
| Puxian Min
|
Putian
|
炊
|
| Xianyou
|
炊
|
| Central Min
|
Yong'an
|
炊籃
|
| Zhongshan Min
|
Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
|
炊, 炊籠
|
| Southern Pinghua
|
Nanning (Tingzi)
|
蒸籠
|
| Northern Pinghua
|
Guilin (Dahe)
|
蒸籠
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
蒸籠
|
| Shanghai (Chongming)
|
蒸籠, 籠屜
|
| Suzhou
|
蒸籠
|
| Danyang
|
蒸籠
|
| Hangzhou
|
蒸籠
|
| Ningbo
|
蒸籠
|
| Wenzhou
|
蒸籠
|
| Jinhua
|
蒸籠
|
| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
蒸籠子, 蒸籠, 攪石子
|
| Quanzhou
|
蒸籠
|
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
炊
- † Only used in 炊累.
Japanese
Kanji
炊
(Jōyō kanji)
- to cook
- cooking (cereals, e.g. rice)
Readings
Korean
Hanja
炊 (eumhun 불 땔 취 (bul ttael chwi))
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Vietnamese
Han character
炊: Hán Nôm readings: xuy, xúy/xuý
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Readings
References
- Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
- Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
- Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville