# 粽

| 粽 | U+7CBD, &#31933; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CBD |
| ← 粼 [U+7CBC] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 精 → [U+7CBE] |

## Translingual
### Han character

粽 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 火木十一火 (FDJMF), four-corner 9399$_1$, composition ⿰米宗)

#### Derived characters

* 𪷯, 𣰤

#### Related characters

* 糉, 糭 (Variant forms of 粽)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 910, character 6
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26993
* Dae Jaweon: page 1336, character 6
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3153, character 5
* Unihan data for U+7CBD

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 淙 | *zuːŋ, *sruːŋs, *zuːŋ |
| 鬃 | *zuːŋ, *ʔsoːŋ, *zuːŋ |
| 漴 | *zruːŋs |
| 粽 | *ʔsoːŋs |
| 宗 | *ʔsuːŋ |
| 倧 | *ʔsuːŋ |
| 綜 | *ʔsuːŋs |
| 錝 | *ʔsuːŋs |
| 賨 | *zuːŋ |
| 琮 | *zuːŋ |
| 悰 | *zuːŋ |
| 孮 | *zuːŋ |
| 誴 | *zuːŋ |
| 崇 | *zruŋ |
| 崈 | *zruŋ |
| 踪 | *ʔsoŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔsoːŋs) : semantic 米 (“rice”) + phonetic 宗 (OC *ʔsuːŋ).

### Etymology

First attested in Fengsu Tongyi (195). Bencao Gangmu claimed it was derived from 棕 (zōng, “palm tree”) due to similar shapes of zongzi and palm tree leaves.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): zòng, zhòng (zong$^4$, zhong$^4$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄥˋ, ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): zong$^4$
    (Xi'an, Guanzhong Pinyin): zòng
    (Nanjing, Nanjing Pinyin): zōn
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zung$^{3-2}$ / zung$^3$
    (Dongguan, Jyutping++): zung$^2$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): duung$^{4*}$ / duung$^4$
* Gan (Wiktionary): zung$^4$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): chung
    (Hailu, HRS): zung$^ˇ$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): zung$^4$
* Jin (Wiktionary): jyng$^3$
* Northern Min (KCR): co̤̿ng
* Eastern Min (BUC): cáe̤ng
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zang$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chàng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): zang$^3$
    (Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): zang$^3$ / zong$^1$
* Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): zoeng$^3$
* Wu (Wugniu)
** (Northern): $^5$tson / $^1$tson
** (Jinhua): $^5$tson
* Xiang
    (Changsha, Wiktionary): zong$^4$
    (Loudi, Wiktionary): zeng$^4$
    (Hengyang, Wiktionary): zeng$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zòng
*** Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: zòng
*** Wade–Giles: tsung$^4$
*** Yale: dzùng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzonq
*** Palladius: цзун (czun)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʊŋ⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, variant)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhòng
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhòng
*** Wade–Giles: chung$^4$
*** Yale: jùng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonq
*** Palladius: чжун (čžun)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: zong$^4$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: zung
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡soŋ²¹³/
** (Xi'an)
*** Guanzhong Pinyin: zòng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡suəŋ⁵³/
** (Nanjing)
*** Nanjing Pinyin: zōn
*** Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): zon$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡soŋ⁴⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zung$^{3-2}$ / zung$^3$
*** Yale: júng / jung
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzung$^{3-2}$ / dzung$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: zung$^{3-2}$ / zung$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʊŋ³³⁻³⁵/, /t͡sʊŋ³³/
** (Dongguan, Guancheng)
*** Jyutping++: zung$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʊŋ³⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: duung$^{4*}$ / duung$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɵŋ²¹⁻²¹⁵/, /tɵŋ²¹/
* duung4* - by itself or at end of compound, e.g. 糯米粽;
* duung4 - at beginning of compound, e.g. 粽葉.
* Dialectal data
| Variety | Location | edit粽 |
| Mandarin | Beijing | /t͡suŋ⁵¹/ |
| Mandarin | Harbin | /t͡suŋ⁵³/ /t͡səŋ⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Tianjin | /t͡suŋ⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Jinan | /t͡ɕyŋ²¹/ |
| Mandarin | Qingdao | /t͡səŋ⁴²/ |
| Mandarin | Zhengzhou | /t͡syuŋ³¹²/ |
| Mandarin | Xi'an | /t͡suŋ⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Xining | /t͡suə̃²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Yinchuan | /t͡suŋ¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Lanzhou | /t͡sũn¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Ürümqi | /t͡suŋ²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Wuhan | /t͡soŋ³⁵/ |
| Mandarin | Chengdu | /t͡soŋ¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Guiyang | /t͡soŋ²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Kunming | /t͡soŋ¹/ |
| Mandarin | Nanjing | /t͡soŋ⁴⁴/ |
| Mandarin | Hefei | /t͡səŋ⁵³/ |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /t͡ɕyəŋ⁴⁵/ |
| Jin | Pingyao | /t͡ɕyŋ³⁵/ |
| Jin | Hohhot | /t͡sũŋ⁵⁵/ |
| Wu | Shanghai | /t͡soŋ³⁵/ |
| Wu | Suzhou | /t͡soŋ⁵¹³/ |
| Wu | Hangzhou | /t͡soŋ⁴⁴⁵/ |
| Wu | Wenzhou | /t͡soŋ⁴²/ |
| Hui | Shexian | /t͡sʌ̃³²⁴/ |
| Hui | Tunxi | /t͡san⁴²/ |
| Xiang | Changsha | /t͡soŋ⁵⁵/ |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | /t͡sən⁵⁵/ |
| Gan | Nanchang | /t͡suŋ⁴⁵/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /t͡suŋ⁵³/ |
| Hakka | Taoyuan | /t͡suŋ⁵⁵/ |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /t͡soŋ³⁵/ |
| Cantonese | Nanning | /t͡suŋ³³/ |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | /t͡suŋ³⁵/ |
| Min | Xiamen (Hokkien) | /t͡sɔŋ²¹/ /t͡saŋ²¹/ |
| Min | Fuzhou (Eastern Min) | /t͡sɔyŋ²¹²/ |
| Min | Jian'ou (Northern Min) | /t͡sɔŋ³³/ |
| Min | Shantou (Teochew) | /t͡saŋ²¹³/ |
| Min | Haikou (Hainanese) | /taŋ³⁵/ |
* Middle Chinese: tsuwngH
Rime :
| Character | 粽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 精 (13) |
| Final (韻) | 東 (1) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 作弄切 |
| Baxter | tsuwngH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡suŋ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡suŋ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡suŋ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /t͡səwŋ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡suŋ$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡suŋ$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /t͡suŋ$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zòng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zung$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsoːŋs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 粽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17891 |
| Phonetic component | 宗 |
| Rime group | 東 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 糉 |
| Old Chinese | /*ʔsoːŋs/ |
| Notes | 俗糉字 |

### Definitions

粽
* zongzi (dumpling made of glutinous rice, wrapped in leaves) (Classifier: 隻／只 c)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 粽, 角黍, 角粽, 角飯 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 粽子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 粽子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 粽子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 粽子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 粽子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 粽子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 粽子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 粽子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 粽子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 粽子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 粽子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 粽子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 粽子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 粽子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 粽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 粽子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 粽子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 粽子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 粽子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 粽子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 粽子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 粽粑 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 粽粑 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin (Lingui) | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou (Luorong) | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 粽粑 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yongzhou | 粽子粑粑, 粽子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 粽子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 粽子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 裹粽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 裹粽 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 粽糍 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 裹粽糍 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 粽糍 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 裹粽 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 粽仔 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 粽, 黃茅粽 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 粽糍 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 粽仔 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 粽仔, 三角粽 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 粽仔 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 粽仔 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 粽仔 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 粽, 古粽 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 古粽䊦 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 粽, 米粽 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 粽仔 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Mule) | 粽兒 |
| Cantonese | Pingnan | 粽兒 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xihe) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Gangcheng) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Nanjiang) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Pingdong) | 米粽 |
| Cantonese | Beiliu (Tangliao) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Lingshan | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Pubei | 粽䊦 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 骨粽, 粽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 骨粽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 裹粽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 裹粽 |
| Cantonese | Ningming | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Hengzhou | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Hezhou (Pumen, Babu) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 粽 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 粽 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 粽子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 粽仔, 粽子 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 粽仔 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 粽兒 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua) | 粽仔 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua) | 粽哩 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 粽哎 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 粽哩 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 粽哩 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 粽哩 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 粽仔 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 粽, 粽咧 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua) | 粽哩 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua) | 粽哎 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua) | 粽哎 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua) | 粽蒂 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 粽 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Changting | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 粽 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 鹽粽 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 粽哩 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 粽仔 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 粽仔 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 粽仔 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 粽仔, 粽 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 餡粽 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 裹粽, 粽 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 古粽 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 䊦, 古粽 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 古粽䊦 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 古粽䊦 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 包䊦 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 古粽䊦 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 米粽 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 糯米䊦 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Tang'an) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Mashan (Pianlian) | 粽 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 裹粽, 粽 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 粽子 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 粽 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 裹粽 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 粽 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 粽子 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 粽子 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 粽兒 |
| Jin | Datong | 粽子 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 粽子, 粽粽 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 粽子 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 粽子 |
| Jin | Linhe | 粽子 |
| Jin | Jining | 粽子 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 粽子 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 粽子 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 粽子 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 粽子 |
| Jin | Handan | 粽子 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 粽哦 |
| Jin | Suide | 粽子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 粽 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 粽, 裹粽, 角黍 suburbs |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Pingtian) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Sijie) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Guilin (Biyange) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Pingle (Zhoutang) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Lechang (Tatou) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Yingde (Yuzui) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Yunan (Liantan) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 粽球 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 粽, 粽球 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 粽球 |
| Southern Min | Nan'ao (Houzhai) | 粽球 |
| Southern Min | Nan'ao (Yun'ao) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 粽, 粽球 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 粽 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 粽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 粽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 粽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 粽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 粽 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 粽 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 粽 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 粽 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 粽 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 粽 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 粽子, 粽 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Shajing) | 粽子 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang (Xinqiao) | 粽 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 粽子 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Chaoyang) | 粽子 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Zhuyuan) | 粽 |
| Waxiang | Yuanling (Shaojiwan) | 粽子 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 粽子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 粽子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Jiading) | 粽子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 粽子 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 粽子 |
| Wu | Danyang | 粽子 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 粽子 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 粽子 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 粽 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 粽 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 粽子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 粽子 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 粽子 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 粽粑, 粽子 |
| Xiang | Guanyang (Wenshi) | 粽子 |

### Compounds

* 粽仔
* 粽子 (zòngzi)
* 粽粑葉 / 粽粑叶
* 粿粽 (guǒzòng)
* 粽葉 / 粽叶
* 縛粽 / 缚粽 (pa̍k-chàng) (Min Nan)
* 肉粽 (ròuzòng)
* 裹蒸粽 (guǒzhēngzòng)
* 角粽
* 鹹肉粽 / 咸肉粽 (xiánròuzòng)
* 鹼水粽 / 碱水粽 (jiǎnshuǐzòng)
* 鹼粽 / 碱粽 (jiǎnzòng)

### Descendants

* → Thai: จ้าง (jâang)

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A03066
* “粽”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* rice dumplings steamed in bamboo leaves

#### Readings

* Go-on: す (su)、すう (sū)
* Kan-on: そう (sō)
* Kun: ちまき (chimaki, 粽)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 粽
* ちまき Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
* Alternative spellings
* 茅巻 茅巻き
Compound of 茅(ち) (chi, short for chigaya, "cogon") + 巻(まき) (maki, “wrapping”).
Originally, rice cakes were wrapped in leaves from cogon grass.

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ちまき [chìmákí] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [t͡ɕima̠kʲi]

### Noun

粽(ちまき) • (chimaki)
* a rice cake or dumpling wrapped in bamboo leaves
* zongzi
    Synonym: 中国粽 (Chūgoku-jimaki)
* (Buddhism, architecture) Short for 粽形 (chimaki-gata): a Zen-style pillar with rounded edges on the top and bottom parts [since Kamakura period]

#### Derived terms

* 粽(ちまき)馬(うま) (chimaki uma)
* 粽(ちまき)形(‐がた) (chimaki‐gata)
* 粽(チマキ)草(グサ) (chimakigusa)
* 粽(チマキ)笹(ザサ) (chimaki-zasa)
* 飴(あめ)粽(ちまき) (ame chimaki), 飴(あめ)粽(ぢまき) (ame-jimaki)
* 飾(かざ)り粽(ちまき) (kazari chimaki)
* 葛(くず)粽(ちまき) (kuzu chimaki)
* 笹(ささ)粽(ちまき) (sasa chimaki)
* 水仙(すいせん)粽(ちまき) (suisen chimaki)

#### See also

* 端午(たんご)の節句(せっく) (Tango no Sekku)

### Proper noun

粽(ちまき) • (Chimaki)
* a surname

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
* 1 2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean
### Hanja

粽 • (jong) (hangeul 종, McCune–Reischauer chong, Yale cong)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

粽: Hán Nôm readings: tông, tống
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