# 粹

| 粹 | U+7CB9, &#31929; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CB9 |
| ← 粸 [U+7CB8] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 粺 → [U+7CBA] |

## Translingual
### Han character

粹 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 火木卜人十 (FDYOJ), four-corner 9094$_8$, composition ⿰米卒)

#### Descendants

* 粋

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 909, character 39
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26987
* Dae Jaweon: page 1335, character 31
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3152, character 22
* Unihan data for U+7CB9

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 粹
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 晬 | *ʔsuːds |
| 祽 | *ʔsuːds |
| 綷 | *ʔsuːds |
| 淬 | *sʰuːds |
| 啐 | *sʰuːds, *suːds, *sʰroːds, *ʔsud |
| 倅 | *sʰuːds, *ʔsuːd |
| 焠 | *sʰuːds |
| 碎 | *suːds |
| 誶 | *suːds, *suds, *zud |
| 濢 | *ʔslulʔ, *sʰluds |
| 噿 | *ʔslulʔ |
| 臎 | *ʔslulʔ, *sʰluds |
| 醉 | *ʔsuds |
| 翠 | *sʰuds |
| 悴 | *zuds |
| 萃 | *zuds |
| 瘁 | *zuds |
| 顇 | *zuds |
| 粹 | *suds |
| 睟 | *suds |
| 賥 | *suds |
| 卒 | *ʔsuːd, *sʰuːd, *ʔsud |
| 稡 | *ʔsuːd |
| 猝 | *sʰuːd |
| 椊 | *zuːd |
| 捽 | *zuːd, *zud |
| 崪 | *zuːd |
| 窣 | *suːd |
| 崒 | *zud |
| 踤 | *zud |
| 錊 | *ʔsuːɡ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): cuì (cui$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄟˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi$^3$ / seoi$^6$ / seoi$^5$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhui / sui
* Northern Min (KCR): cho̿
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): cui$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chhùi / sùi
    (Teochew, Peng'im): zui$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cuì
*** Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cuèi
*** Wade–Giles: tsʻui$^4$
*** Yale: tswèi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuey
*** Palladius: цуй (cuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: seoi$^3$ / seoi$^6$ / seoi$^5$
*** Yale: seui / seuih / séuih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: soey$^3$ / soey$^6$ / soey$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sêu$^3$ / sêu$^6$ / sêu$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɵy̯³³/, /sɵy̯²²/, /sɵy̯¹³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhui / sui
*** Hakka Romanization System: cui / sui
*** Hagfa Pinyim: cui$^4$ / sui$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰu̯i⁵⁵/, /su̯i⁵⁵/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: cho̿
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰo³³/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: cui$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰui⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhùi
*** Tâi-lô: tshuì
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhuix
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰui⁴¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰui¹¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰui²¹/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sùi
*** Tâi-lô: suì
*** Phofsit Daibuun: suix
*** IPA (Taipei): /sui¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /sui²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: zui$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsŭi
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sui³⁵/
* Dialectal data
| Variety | Location | edit粹 |
| Mandarin | Beijing | /t͡sʰuei⁵¹/ |
| Mandarin | Harbin | /t͡sʰuei⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Tianjin | /t͡sʰuei⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Jinan | /t͡sʰuei²¹/ |
| Mandarin | Qingdao | /t͡sʰue⁴²/ |
| Mandarin | Zhengzhou | /t͡sʰuei³¹²/ |
| Mandarin | Xi'an | /t͡sʰuei⁴⁴/ |
| Mandarin | Xining | /t͡sʰuɨ²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Yinchuan | /t͡sʰuei¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Lanzhou | /t͡sʰuei¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Ürümqi | /t͡sʰuei²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Wuhan | /t͡sʰei³⁵/ |
| Mandarin | Chengdu | /t͡sʰuei¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Guiyang | /suei²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Kunming | /t͡sʰuei²¹²/ |
| Mandarin | Nanjing | /t͡sʰuəi⁴⁴/ |
| Mandarin | Hefei | /t͡sʰe⁵³/ |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /t͡sʰuei⁴⁵/ |
| Jin | Pingyao | |
| Jin | Hohhot | /t͡sʰuei⁵⁵/ |
| Wu | Shanghai | /t͡sʰø³⁵/ |
| Wu | Suzhou | /ze̞³¹/ |
| Wu | Hangzhou | /sz̩ʷei⁴⁴⁵/ |
| Wu | Wenzhou | /zai²²/ |
| Hui | Shexian | /t͡ɕʰye³²⁴/ |
| Hui | Tunxi | /t͡sʰe⁴²/ |
| Xiang | Changsha | /t͡sʰei⁵⁵/ |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | /t͡sʰəi⁵⁵/ |
| Gan | Nanchang | /t͡sʰui²¹³/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /t͡sʰui⁵³/ |
| Hakka | Taoyuan | /sui⁵⁵/ |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /søy²²/ |
| Cantonese | Nanning | /t͡sʰui³³/ |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | /søy²²/ |
| Min | Xiamen (Hokkien) | /sui²¹/ /t͡sʰui²¹/ |
| Min | Fuzhou (Eastern Min) | /t͡suɔi²⁴²/ |
| Min | Jian'ou (Northern Min) | /t͡sʰo³³/ |
| Min | Shantou (Teochew) | /t͡sui³⁵/ |
| Min | Haikou (Hainanese) | /sui³⁵/ |
* Middle Chinese: swijH
Rime :
| Character | 粹 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (16) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 雖遂切 |
| Baxter | swijH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /siuɪ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /sʷi$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /sjuɪ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /swi$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /sui$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /swi$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /swi$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | suì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | seoi$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*suds/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 粹 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17951 |
| Phonetic component | 卒 |
| Rime group | 隊 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 邃 |
| Old Chinese | /*suds/ |

### Definitions

粹
* pure; unadulterated
* essence

### Compounds

* 國粹／国粹 (guócuì)
* 國粹主義／国粹主义
* 文粹
* 淳粹
* 粹器
* 粹白
* 精粹 (jīngcuì)
* 純粹／纯粹 (chúncuì)
* 納粹／纳粹 (nàcuì)
* 純粹主義／纯粹主义 (chúncuì zhǔyì)
* 納粹主義／纳粹主义 (nàcuìzhǔyì)
* 純粹理性／纯粹理性
* 純粹科學／纯粹科学 (chúncuì kēxué)
* 納粹黨／纳粹党
* 選粹／选粹
* 醇粹

## Japanese

| Shinjitai | 粋 |
| Kyūjitai | 粹 |

### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 粋)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: すい (sui)
* Kan-on: すい (sui)
* Kun: いき (iki, 粹)

## Korean
### Hanja

粹 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)
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