# 劁

| 劁 | U+5281, &#21121; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5281 |
| ← 劀 [U+5280] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 劂 → [U+5282] |

## Translingual
### Han character

劁 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 人火中弓 (OFLN), four-corner 2230$_0$, composition ⿰焦刂)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 143, character 48
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2182
* Dae Jaweon: page 324, character 22
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 355, character 20
* Unihan data for U+5281

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 癄 | *ʔsrews |
| 焦 | *ʔsew |
| 蕉 | *ʔsew |
| 鷦 | *ʔsew |
| 僬 | *ʔsew, *ʔsews, *zew |
| 噍 | *ʔsew, *zews |
| 膲 | *ʔsew |
| 鐎 | *ʔsew, *zew |
| 蟭 | *ʔsew |
| 燋 | *ʔsew, *ʔsewɢ |
| 醮 | *ʔsews |
| 潐 | *ʔsews |
| 趭 | *ʔsews, *zews, *lews |
| 樵 | *zew |
| 譙 | *zew |
| 憔 | *zew |
| 劁 | *zew, *zews |
| 顦 | *zew |
| 嶕 | *zew |
| 撨 | *zew, *seːw |
| 穛 | *ʔsreːwɢ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zew, *zews): phonetic 焦 (OC *ʔsew) + semantic 刂 (“knife”).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qiáo, qiào (qiao$^2$, qiao$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄠˊ, ㄑㄧㄠˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiáo
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciáo
*** Wade–Giles: chʻiao$^2$
*** Yale: chyáu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyau
*** Palladius: цяо (cjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiào
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciào
*** Wade–Giles: chʻiao$^4$
*** Yale: chyàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiaw
*** Palladius: цяо (cjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ciu$^4$
*** Yale: chìuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qiu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiːu̯²¹/
* Middle Chinese: dzjew, dzjewH
Rime :
| Character | 劁 | 劁 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 從 (15) | 從 (15) |
| Final (韻) | 宵 (91) | 宵 (91) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 昨焦切 | 才笑切 |
| Baxter | dzjew | dzjewH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ziᴇu/ | /d͡ziᴇu$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡ziɛu/ | /d͡ziɛu$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡zjæu/ | /d͡zjæu$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡ziaw/ | /d͡ziaw$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /d͡ziɛu/ | /d͡ziɛu$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /d͡zĭɛu/ | /d͡zĭɛu$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /d͡zʱi̯ɛu/ | /d͡zʱi̯ɛu$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qiáo | jiào |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ciu$^4$ | ziu$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*zew/, /*zews/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 劁 | 劁 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 6357 | 6364 |
| Phonetic component | 焦 | 焦 |
| Rime group | 宵 | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 樵 | 噍 |
| Old Chinese | /*zew/ | /*zews/ |

#### Definitions

劁
* (literary) to cut

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qiāo, qiáo (qiao$^1$, qiao$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄠ, ㄑㄧㄠˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu$^4$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): qiau$^1$
* Jin (Wiktionary): qiau$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chiâu
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ziao$^1$ / ziou$^1$
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): ciau$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiāo
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciao
*** Wade–Giles: chʻiao$^1$
*** Yale: chyāu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiau
*** Palladius: цяо (cjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiáo
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciáo
*** Wade–Giles: chʻiao$^2$
*** Yale: chyáu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyau
*** Palladius: цяо (cjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ciu$^4$
*** Yale: chìuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qiu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiːu̯²¹/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: qiau$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰiau⁴⁴/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: qiau$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡ɕʰiau¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiâu
*** Tâi-lô: tsiâu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ciaau
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siau²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ziao$^1$ / ziou$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiau / tsiou
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siau³³/, /t͡siou³³/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: ciau$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡sʰi̯ɒu̯³³/
*** Sinological IPA (new-style): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɒu̯³³/

#### Definitions

劁
* to geld; to castrate livestock
    劁豬／劁猪 ― qiāo zhū ― to castrate a pig

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 劁, 閹 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 劁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 劁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 劁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 劁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 劁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 劁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 劁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 劁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 劁 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 劁 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 劁 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 挑 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 挑 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 摘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 劁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 摘, 騸 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 劁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 摘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 摘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 摘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 劁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 劁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 騸 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 劁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 劁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 劁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 劁, 摘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 劁 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 劁 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 劁 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 劁 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 劁 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 騸 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 騸 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 騸 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 騸 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 鏾 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 劁, 騸 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 騸 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 騸 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 騸, 割 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 劁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 閹 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 閹 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 閹 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 騸 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 劁 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 劁 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 劁 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 削 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 削 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 騸 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 劁 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 閹 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 閹 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 羯 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 劁 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 劁 |
| Jin | Datong | 劁 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 劁 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 劁 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 劁 |
| Jin | Linhe | 劁 |
| Jin | Jining | 劁 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 劁 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 劁 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 劁 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 劁 |
| Jin | Handan | 劁 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 劁 |
| Jin | Suide | 劁 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 閹 |

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

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* Go-on: じょう (jō)
* Kan-on: しょう (shō)
* Kun: かる (karu, 劁る)、たつ (tatsu, 劁つ)