皰

See also: 疱

Translingual

Han character

皰 (Kangxi radical 107, 皮+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木水心口山 (DEPRU), four-corner 4721₂, composition ⿰皮包)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 791, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22844
• Dae Jaweon: page 1206, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2755, character 2
• Unihan data for U+76B0

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Chinese

trad.		皰/疱
simp.		疱

Glyph origin

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

Characters in the same phonetic series (勹) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
袍	*buː
袌	*buː, *buːs
軳	*buː
抱	*buːʔ
勽	*buːs, *mɯnʔ
菢	*buːs
勹	*pruː
包	*pruː
胞	*pruː, *pʰruː
苞	*pruː
枹	*pruː, *bu, *bu
飽	*pruːʔ
泡	*pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː
炮	*pʰruːs, *bruː
皰	*pʰruːs, *bruːs
疱	*pʰruːs, *bruːs
跑	*bruː, *bruːɡ
咆	*bruː
庖	*bruː
匏	*bruː
刨	*bruː
狍	*bruː
炰	*bruː
鉋	*bruː, *bruːs
瓟	*bruː, *bruːɡ
颮	*bruː, *pʰruːɡ
鞄	*bruː, *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *pʰruːɡ
鮑	*bruːʔ
骲	*bruːʔ, *bruːs, *bruːɡ, *pʰoːɡ
玸	*bu
雹	*bruːɡ
窇	*bruːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pào (pao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paau³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pheu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phāu / phā

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pào
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pào
    • Wade–Giles: pʻao⁴
    • Yale: pàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: paw
    • Palladius: пао (pao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: paau³
    • Yale: paau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: pao³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːu̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pheu
    • Hakka Romanization System: peu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: peu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /pʰeu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phāu
    • Tâi-lô: phāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰau⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰau²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phā
    • Tâi-lô: phā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pha
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰa⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰa²²/

Note:

• phāu - literary;
• phā - colloquial.

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• Middle Chinese: phaewH, baewH

Rime
Character	皰	皰
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	II
Fanqie	匹皃切	防敎切
Baxter	phaewH	baewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰˠauH/	/bˠauH/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰᵚauH/	/bᵚauH/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰauH/	/bauH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰaɨwH/	/baɨwH/
Li Rong	/pʰauH/	/bauH/
Wang Li	/pʰauH/	/bauH/
Bernard Karlgren	/pʰauH/	/bʱauH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pào	bào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	paau3	baau6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰruːs/, /*bruːs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	皰	皰
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	281	300
Phonetic component	勹	勹
Rime group	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	奅	靤
Old Chinese	/*pʰruːs/	/*bruːs/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 皰

1. blister; bleb
2. ^† pimple; acne
3. ^† eyelid

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02733

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Japanese

Kanji

皰

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ひょう (hyō); びょう (byō)
• Kan-on: ほう (hō)
• Kun: にきび (nikibi, 皰); もがさ (mogasa, 皰)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 皰 (bào)

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References

• Nom Foundation