𢜶

𢜶 U+22736, 𢜶 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-22736 ← 𢜵 [U+22735] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B 𢜷 → [U+22737]

Translingual

Han character

𢜶 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+9, 12 strokes, composition ⿰忄叜)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 393, character 30
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2331, character 9
• Unihan data for U+22736

Chinese

simp. and trad.		𢜶

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic 心 (“heart”) + phonetic 叜 (OC *sluːʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sào (sao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄠˋ

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵sau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sào
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sào
    • Wade–Giles: sao⁴
    • Yale: sàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: saw
    • Palladius: сао (sao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵sau
    • MiniDict: sau^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²sau
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sɔ³⁴/

Definitions

𢜶

1. (Jianghuai Mandarin, Wu) fast

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		疾
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		快, 快速, 迅速
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	快
	Taiwan	快
	Harbin	快騰
	Malaysia	快
	Singapore	快
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	快
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	快
	Xi'an	快
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	快, 快當, 快性
	Wuhan	快
	Guiyang	快, 快當
	Guilin	快
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	快, 𢜶
	Yangzhou	快, 𢜶
	Hefei	快, 𢜶
Cantonese	Guangzhou	快, 快脆
	Hong Kong	快, 快脆
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	快
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	快
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	快
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	快
	Taishan	快, 快脆
	Dongguan	快脆
	Qingyuan	快
	Yangjiang	快
	Danzhou	快
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	快
	Penang (Guangfu)	快
	Singapore (Guangfu)	快
Gan	Nanchang	快
	Lichuan	快
	Pingxiang	快
Hakka	Meixian	遽, 快
	Xingning	遽
	Huidong (Daling)	遽, 快
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	䟐
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	急
	Pinghe (Jiufeng)	緊
	Changting	䟐
	Wuping	䟐
	Wuping (Pingyu)	遽, 䟐
	Ninghua	䟐
	Yudu	快
	Ruijin	遽
	Shicheng	快, 䟐
	Shangyou (Shexi)	快
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	遽
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	遽
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	遽
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	遽, 拚
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	遽
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	緊
	Hong Kong	快
	Senai (Huiyang)	遽
	Kuching (Hepo)	猛
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	猛
	Singkawang	猛
Huizhou	Jixi	快
Jin	Taiyuan	快
Northern Min	Jian'ou	快
	Songxi	快
	Jianyang	快
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	快, 猛
	Gutian	快
	Ningde	快
	Zhouning	快
	Fuding	快
Southern Min	Xiamen	緊
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	緊
	Quanzhou	緊
	Jinjiang	緊
	Anxi	緊
	Yongchun	緊
	Zhangzhou	猛, 緊
	Zhao'an	猛, 兇
	Taipei	緊
	Kaohsiung	緊
	Tainan	緊
	Penang (Hokkien)	緊, 猛, 快
	Singapore (Hokkien)	緊
	Manila (Hokkien)	緊
	Longyan	快
	Datian	緊
	Chaozhou	猛
	Shantou	猛
	Shantou (Chenghai)	猛
	Jieyang	猛
	Haifeng	猛
	Bangkok (Teochew)	猛
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	猛
	Singapore (Teochew)	猛
	Leizhou	猛
	Wenchang	猛, 快
	Haikou	猛
	Qionghai	快
	Singapore (Hainanese)	猛
Puxian Min	Putian	緊
	Xianyou	緊
Central Min	Yong'an	烈
	Sanming (Shaxian)	烈
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	快, 快當
Shehua	Fu'an	快
	Fuding	快
	Luoyuan	快
	Shunchang	快
	Hua'an	快
	Guixi (Zhangping)	快
	Cangnan	快
	Jingning (Hexi)	快
	Lishui	快
	Longyou	快
Wu	Shanghai	快, 𢜶
	Shanghai (Chongming)	快
	Suzhou	快, 𢜶
	Danyang	快, 𢜶
	Hangzhou	快
	Ningbo	快
	Wenzhou	快, 緊
	Jinhua	快
Xiang	Changsha	快, 快迅
	Shuangfeng	快, 快迅

Dialectal synonyms of 快 (“fast; quick; speedy”) [map]