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U+5237, 刷
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5237

[U+5236]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5238]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 18 +6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 尸月中弓 (SBLN), four-corner 72200, composition𡰯)

References

  • KangXi: page 139, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1964
  • Dae Jaweon: page 316, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 337, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5237

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*sroːns
*sroːd, *srod

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ʂua⁵⁵/
/ʂua⁵¹/
Harbin /ʂua⁴⁴/
Tianjin /suɑ²¹/
/ʂuɑ²¹/ ~白
Jinan /ʂua²¹³/
Qingdao /ʂua⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /ʂua²⁴/
Xi'an /fa²¹/
Xining /fa⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /ʂua¹³/
Lanzhou /fa¹³/
Ürümqi /fa²¹³/
Wuhan /sua²¹³/
Chengdu /sua³¹/
Guiyang /sua²¹/
Kunming /ʂua̠³¹/
Nanjing /ʂɑʔ⁵/
/ʂuɑʔ⁵/
Hefei /ʂuɐʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /suaʔ²/
Pingyao /suʌʔ¹³/
Hohhot /suaʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /səʔ⁵/
Suzhou /səʔ⁵/
Hangzhou /sz̩ʷɑʔ⁵/
Wenzhou /sø²¹³/
Hui Shexian /suaʔ²¹/
Tunxi /suːə⁵/
Xiang Changsha /ɕya²⁴/
Xiangtan /sɒ²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /sɵʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /sot̚¹/
Taoyuan /sot̚²²/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sʰat̚³/
Nanning /t͡sʰat̚³³/
Hong Kong /t͡sʰat̚³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /suat̚³²/
/suaʔ³²/
/sua⁵³/ 印~
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /sɔuʔ²³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /so²⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /sueʔ²/
Haikou (Min Nan) /tuak̚⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (21) (21)
Final () (72) (84)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () II Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʃˠuat̚/ /ʃˠiuᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʃʷᵚat̚/ /ʃʷᵚiet̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʃuɐt̚/ /ʃiuæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʂwaɨt̚/ /ʂwiat̚/
Li
Rong
/ʃuat̚/ /ʃjuɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/ʃwat̚/ /ʃĭuɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʂwăt̚/ /ʂi̯wɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shua shuo
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shuā shuā
Middle
Chinese
‹ srjwet › ‹ srwæt ›
Old
Chinese
/*[s]r[o]t/ (dialect: retains MC srj-) /*[s]r[o]t/
English brush (v.) brush (v.)

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
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 11920 11921
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sroːd/ /*srod/

Definitions

  1. to brush; to clean or paint with brush
  2. brush (tool)
  3. to scrub
  4. (colloquial) to eliminate

Compounds

  • 兩把刷子两把刷子
  • 凸版印刷
  • 凹版印刷
  • 刷刷
  • 刷卡 (shuākǎ)
  • 刷印
  • 刷卷
  • 刷子 (shuāzi)
  • 刷恥刷耻
  • 刷扮
  • 刷拉
  • 刷括
  • 刷新 (shuāxīn)
  • 刷洗
  • 刷照
  • 刷牙 (shuāyá)
  • 刷白
  • 刷選刷选
  • 剔抽禿刷剔抽秃刷
  • 剗刷刬刷
  • 印刷 (yìnshuā)
  • 印刷品 (yìnshuāpǐn)
  • 印刷廠印刷厂
  • 印刷機印刷机 (yìnshuājī)
  • 印刷術印刷术
  • 印刷電路印刷电路
  • 印刷體印刷体 (yìnshuātǐ)
  • 塗刷涂刷
  • 孔版印刷
  • 審囚刷卷审囚刷卷
  • 平版印刷
  • 拘刷
  • 括刷
  • 振刷
  • 敦蹄刷腳敦蹄刷脚
  • 木版印刷
  • 板刷
  • 根刷
  • 水刷石
  • 沖刷冲刷
  • 洗刷 (xǐshuā)
  • 海綿刷海绵刷
  • 溜刷
  • 牙刷 (yáshuā)
  • 瓶刷子樹瓶刷子树
  • 眉刷
  • 眼禿刷眼秃刷
  • 石版印刷
  • 立體印刷立体印刷
  • 粉刷
  • 糊刷
  • 膠版印刷胶版印刷
  • 鋼絲刷钢丝刷
  • 閉眉刷眼闭眉刷眼
  • 雕版印刷 (diāobǎn yìnshuā)
  • 雨刷 (yǔshuā)
  • 鞋刷 (xiéshuā)

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(swae) (hangeul , McCune-Reischauer swae, Yale sway)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(xoát, loát, loạt, loét, nhoét, soát)

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