# 搓

| 搓 | U+6413, &#25619; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6413 |
| ← 搒 [U+6412] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 搔 → [U+6414] |

## Translingual
### Han character

搓 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 手廿手一 (QTQM), four-corner 5801$_1$, composition ⿰扌差)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 446, character 24
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12476
* Dae Jaweon: page 797, character 8
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1923, character 10
* Unihan data for U+6413

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 左 | *ʔsaːlʔ, *ʔsaːls |
| 佐 | *ʔsaːls |
| 袏 | *ʔslaːls |
| 蹉 | *sʰlaːl |
| 瑳 | *sʰlaːl, *sʰlaːlʔ |
| 搓 | *sʰlaːl |
| 磋 | *sʰlaːl |
| 溠 | *sʰlaːl, *sraːl, *ʔsraːls |
| 傞 | *sʰlaːl, *slaːl |
| 醝 | *zlaːl |
| 瘥 | *zlaːl, *ʔsljal, *sʰreːls |
| 鹺 | *zlaːl |
| 嵯 | *zlaːl, *sʰral |
| 嵳 | *zlaːl |
| 蒫 | *zlaːl, *ʔsljal, *ʔslɯl |
| 艖 | *zlaːl, *sʰraːl |
| 齹 | *zlaːl, *sʰral, *zral |
| 縒 | *slaːlʔ, *sʰral, *sʰlaːɡ |
| 褨 | *slaːlʔ |
| 嗟 | *ʔsljal |
| 差 | *sʰraːl, *sʰraːls, *sʰreːl, *sʰreːl, *sʰreːls, *sʰral |
| 鎈 | *sʰraːl |
| 槎 | *zraːl, *zraːlʔ |
| 髊 | *zlals |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): cuō (cuo$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄛ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): co$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): chho / chhâi
    (Hailu, HRS): co$^ˇ$ / cai$^ˋ$
* Eastern Min (BUC): chŏ̤
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): co$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chho / so
    (Teochew, Peng'im): co$^1$ / so$^1$ / ca$^1$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^1$tshu; $^1$tsho
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cuō
*** Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄛ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cuo
*** Wade–Giles: tsʻo$^1$
*** Yale: tswō
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuo
*** Palladius: цо (co)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: co$^1$
*** Yale: chō
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tso$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: co$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chho / chhâi
*** Hakka Romanization System: co / cai$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: co$^4$ / cai$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰo⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰai̯²⁴/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: co$^ˇ$ / cai$^ˋ$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰo¹¹/, /t͡sʰai⁵³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: chŏ̤
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰo⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: co$^1$
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: cheo
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰo⁵³³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: co$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɵ⁵³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho / so
*** Tâi-lô: tsho / so
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhoy, soy
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰo⁴⁴/, /so⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰo³³/, /so³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰo⁴⁴/, /so⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰo⁴⁴/, /so⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɤ⁴⁴/, /sɤ⁴⁴/
* chho - literary;
* so - vernacular.
* Middle Chinese: tsha
Rime :
| Character | 搓 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 清 (14) |
| Final (韻) | 歌 (94) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 七何切 |
| Baxter | tsha |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡sʰɑ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡sʰɑ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡sʰɑ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /t͡sʰa/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡sʰɑ/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡sʰɑ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /t͡sʰɑ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | cuō |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | co$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*sʰlaːl/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 搓 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 18010 |
| Phonetic component | 左 |
| Rime group | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 蹉 |
| Old Chinese | /*sʰlaːl/ |

#### Definitions

搓
* to rub between hands
       chŏ̤ sì chĭ chŏ̤ chŏ̤ / [t͡sʰo⁵⁵ si⁵³ t͡sʰi⁵⁵ t͡sʰo⁵⁵ t͡sʰo⁵⁵] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
       Rolling sì, rolling and rolling
* (Shanghainese) to flirt with; to pick up
    搓小姑娘 [Shanghainese] ― $^1$tshu $^5$shiau-ku-gnian [Wugniu] ― to pick up girls

#### Synonyms

* (to pick up):
** 盤／盘

#### Compounds

* 挼搓
* 揉搓 (róucuō)
* 搓圓仔 / 搓圆仔
* 搓圓仔湯 / 搓圆仔汤
* 搓弄
* 搓手 (cuōshǒu)
* 搓手跺腳 / 搓手跺脚
* 搓手頓腳 / 搓手顿脚 (cuōshǒudùnjiǎo)
* 搓手頓足 / 搓手顿足
* 搓揉 (cuōróu)
* 搓板 (cuōbǎn)
* 搓湯圓 / 搓汤圆 (cuō tāngyuán)
* 搓澡 (cuōzǎo)
* 搓火 (cuōhuǒ)
* 搓粉團朱 / 搓粉团朱
* 搓粉摶朱 / 搓粉抟朱
* 搓麻將 / 搓麻将 (cuō májiàng)
* 滴粉搓酥

### Etymology 2

From 搋 (caai1).

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): caai$^1$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: caai$^1$
*** Yale: chāai
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsaai$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cai$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰaːi̯⁵⁵/

#### Definitions

搓
* (Cantonese) to knead with hands; to mix with hands; to rub
* (Cantonese, ball games) to pass the ball back and forth

#### Compounds

* 搓排球
* 搓波
* 搓燕
* 搓粉板
* 搓雀
* 搓麵粉 / 搓面粉
* 搓麻雀

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: さ (sa)
* Kan-on: さ (sa)
* Kun: よる (yoru, 搓る)

## Korean
### Hanja

搓 (eum 차 (cha))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

搓: Hán Nôm readings: sai, tha, xaay, xay, xoay, thoa, xây
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