# 不肖
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bùxiào
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bat$^1$ ciu$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): put-seu
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): put-siàu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bùxiào [Phonetic: búxiào]
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bùsiào
*** Wade–Giles: pu$^4$-hsiao$^4$
*** Yale: bù-syàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bushiaw
*** Palladius: бусяо (busjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$不孝 不肖
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bat$^1$ ciu$^3$
*** Yale: bāt chiu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bat$^7$ tsiu$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bed$^1$ qiu$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /pɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: put-seu
*** Hakka Romanization System: bud$^ˋ$ seu
*** Hagfa Pinyim: bud$^5$ seu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /put̚² seu̯⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-siàu
*** Tâi-lô: put-siàu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: putsiaux
*** IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ siau²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ siau⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ siau²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /put̚³²⁻⁴ siau¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ siau²¹/
* Middle Chinese: pjuw|pjuwX|pjut sjewH
Rime :
| Character | 不 | 不 | 不 | 肖 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) | 幫 (1) | 幫 (1) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) | 尤 (136) | 物 (60) | 宵 (91) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Checked (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III | III | III |
| Fanqie | 甫鳩切 | 方久切 | 分勿切 | 私妙切 |
| Baxter | pjuw | pjuwX | pjut | sjewH |
| Reconstructions |||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /pɨu/ | /pɨu$^X$/ | /pɨut̚/ | /siᴇu$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /piu/ | /piu$^X$/ | /piut̚/ | /siɛu$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /piəu/ | /piəu$^X$/ | /piuət̚/ | /sjæu$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /puw/ | /puw$^X$/ | /put̚/ | /siaw$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /piu/ | /piu$^X$/ | /piuət̚/ | /siɛu$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /pĭəu/ | /pĭəu$^X$/ | /pĭuət̚/ | /sĭɛu$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /pi̯ə̯u/ | /pi̯ə̯u$^X$/ | /pi̯uət̚/ | /si̯ɛu$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | fōu | fǒu | fu | xiào |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | fau$^1$ | fau$^2$ | fat$^1$ | siu$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*pə [s]ew|[s]ew-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*pɯ|pɯʔ|pɯ' slew|slews/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 不 | 不 | 肖 | 肖 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | bù | bù | xiāo | xiào |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ pjuw › | ‹ pjuw › | ‹ sjew › | ‹ sjew$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*pə/ | /*pə/ | /*[s]ew/ | /*[s]ew-s/ |
| English | not | 不律 writing brush (pron. in Wú 吳 ap. Shuōwén; E. Hàn) | disappear | resemble |
| 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 | 不 | 不 | 不 | 肖 | 肖 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 1025 | 1029 | 1048 | 13754 | 13755 |
| Phonetic component | 不 | 不 | 不 | 肖 | 肖 |
| Rime group | 之 | 之 | 物 | 宵 | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 不 | 缶 | 弗 | 宵 | 𥬇 |
| Old Chinese | /*pɯ/ | /*pɯʔ/ | /*pɯ'/ | /*slew/ | /*slews/ |
| Notes | | 象花柎與本同源 | 中古才促化 | 見莊子史記 | 從肉小會消瘠意， 小非聲，與後起從肉肖聲翟聲字同源 |

### Adjective

不肖
* (of a person) unworthy; unseemly; unpromising; dishonourable; of poor moral character
* (literary, of a son) unlike one's father

#### Derived terms

* 不肖之徒
* 不肖子 (bùxiàozǐ)
* 不肖子孫／不肖子孙 (bùxiào zǐsūn)
* 不肖的東西／不肖的东西
* 趙不肖／赵不肖

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 不(ふ)肖(しょう) (fushō)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 不 | 肖 |
| ふ Grade: 4 | しょう Grade: S |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ふしょー [fùshóó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɸɯ̟ɕo̞ː]

### Adjective

不(ふ)肖(しょう) • (fushō) -na (adnominal 不(ふ)肖(しょう)な (fushō na), adverbial 不(ふ)肖(しょう)に (fushō ni))
* unworthiness
* incompetence
* misfortune

### Pronoun

不(ふ)肖(しょう) • (fushō)
* (humble) I; me

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN