糟

See also: 蹧

Translingual

Han character

糟 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 火木廿田日 (FDTWA), four-corner 9596₆, composition ⿰米曹)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 912, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27104
• Dae Jaweon: page 1339, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3158, character 2
• Unihan data for U+7CDF

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Chinese

trad.		糟
simp. #		糟

Glyph origin

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

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

	Old Chinese
遭	*ʔsluː
糟	*ʔsluː
醩	*ʔsluːu
傮	*ʔsluː
槽	*ʔsluː, *zluː
曹	*zluː
螬	*zluː
漕	*zluː, *zluːs
嘈	*zluː
艚	*zluː
褿	*zluː
蓸	*zluː
慒	*lju, *zluːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔsluː) : semantic 米 + phonetic 曹 (OC *zluː).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zāo (zao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zou¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cho / chau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zao
    • Wade–Giles: tsao¹
    • Yale: dzāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzau
    • Palladius: цзао (czao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zou¹
    • Yale: jōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cho
    • Tâi-lô: tso
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zoy
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡so⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɤ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chau
    • Tâi-lô: tsau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zaw
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sau³³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sau⁴⁴/

Note:

• cho/chau(Quanzhou) - literary;
• chau - vernacular.

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• Middle Chinese: tsaw

Rime
Character	糟
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	作曹切
Baxter	tsaw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sɑu/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sɑu/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sɑu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡saw/
Li Rong	/t͡sɑu/
Wang Li	/t͡sɑu/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sɑu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zou1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ts]ˤu/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsluː/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	糟
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zāo
Middle Chinese	‹ tsaw ›
Old Chinese	/*[ts]ˁu/
English	dregs
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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	糟
Reading #	1/1
No.	1150
Phonetic component	曹
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	糟
Old Chinese	/*ʔsluː/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 糟

1. (Classical) alcohol that has dregs in
2. alcohol dregs
3. to preserve food in alcohol or alcohol dregs
4. (colloquial) awful; messy; terrible; in bad shape
5. rotten; decayed

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

糟

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: そう (sō)^{←さう (sau, historical)}
• Kan-on: そう (sō)^{←さう (sau, historical)}
• Kun: かす (kasu, 糟)

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Korean

Hanja

糟 • (jo) (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune–Reischauer cho, Yale co)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 糟 (tao)

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