# 趖

| 趖 | U+8D96, &#36246; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D96 |
| ← 趕 [U+8D95] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 趗 → [U+8D97] |

## Translingual
### Han character

趖 (Kangxi radical 156, 走+7, 14 strokes, cangjie input 土人人人土 (GOOOG), four-corner 4880$_1$, composition ⿺走坐)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1217, character 29
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37150
* Dae Jaweon: page 1686, character 18
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3489, character 13
* Unihan data for U+8D96

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 脞 | *sʰal, *sʰoːlʔ |
| 侳 | *ʔsal, *ʔsoːls |
| 挫 | *ʔsoːls |
| 夎 | *ʔsoːls |
| 遳 | *sʰloːl |
| 銼 | *sʰoːls, *zoːl, *zoːɡ |
| 剉 | *sʰoːls |
| 莝 | *sʰoːls |
| 趖 | *soːl |
| 矬 | *zoːl |
| 痤 | *zoːl |
| 睉 | *zoːl |
| 坐 | *zoːlʔ, *zoːls |
| 座 | *zoːls |
| 髽 | *ʔsroːl |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *soːl): semantic 走 (“walking”) + phonetic 坐 (OC *zoːlʔ, *zoːls)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): suō (suo$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄛ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): so$^1$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sò
* Northern Min (KCR): so̤̿
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sô
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: suō
*** Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: suo
*** Wade–Giles: so$^1$
*** Yale: swō
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suo
*** Palladius: со (so)
*** Sinological IPA : /su̯ɔ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: so$^1$
*** Yale: sō
*** Cantonese Pinyin: so$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: so$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɔː⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sò
*** Hakka Romanization System: so$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: so$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /so¹¹/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: so̤̿
*** Sinological IPA : /sɔ³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sô
*** Tâi-lô: sô
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sooi
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /so¹³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Singapore): /so²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɤ²³/
* Middle Chinese: swa
Rime :
| Character | 趖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 戈 (95) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 蘇禾切 |
| Baxter | swa |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /suɑ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /suɑ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /suɑ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /swa/ |
| Li Rong | /suɑ/ |
| Wang Li | /suɑ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /suɑ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | suō |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | so$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*soːl/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 趖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 18059 |
| Phonetic component | 坐 |
| Rime group | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 莎 |
| Old Chinese | /*soːl/ |

### Definitions

趖
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to walk
    From: 10th century, 歐陽炯 (Ouyang Jiong), 《南鄉子》
    Pū kuí xí, dòukòu huā jiān suō wǎn rì. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* (dialectal) to loiter, to wander about (especially to waste time)
* (Southern Min) slow; sluggish

### Compounds

* 四界趖
* 賴賴趖 / 赖赖趖 (lōa-lōa-sô) (Min Nan)
* 趖板

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C13747
* “趖”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.