俵

俵 U+4FF5, 俵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4FF5 ← 俴 [U+4FF4] CJK Unified Ideographs 俶 → [U+4FF6]

Translingual

Han character

俵 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人手一女 (OQMV), four-corner 2523₂, composition ⿰亻表)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 106, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 730
• Dae Jaweon: page 226, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 170, character 3
• Unihan data for U+4FF5

Chinese

simp. and trad.		俵
alternative forms		脿

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (表) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
表	*prawʔ
裱	*prawʔ, *praws
俵	*praws

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *praws) : semantic ⺅ (“person”) + phonetic 表 (OC *prawʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biào, biǎo (biao⁴, biao³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄠˋ, ㄅㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): biu² / biu³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biào
    • Wade–Giles: piao⁴
    • Yale: byàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biaw
    • Palladius: бяо (bjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biǎo
    • Wade–Giles: piao³
    • Yale: byǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beau
    • Palladius: бяо (bjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: biu² / biu³
    • Yale: bíu / biu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: biu² / biu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: biu² / biu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːu̯³⁵/, /piːu̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: pjewH

Rime
Character	俵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	宵 (92)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	方廟切
Baxter	pjewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠiᴇuH/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚiɛuH/
Shao Rongfen	/piæuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/piawH/
Li Rong	/pjɛuH/
Wang Li	/pĭɛuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯ɛuH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	biào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	biu3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*praws/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	俵
Reading #	1/1
No.	816
Phonetic component	表
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	裱
Old Chinese	/*praws/

Definitions

俵

1. (literary or dialectal) to divide; to distribute

Compounds

• 俵分
• 俵散
• 俵濟／俵济
• 分俵

 

Japanese

Kanji

俵

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: ひょう (hyō, Jōyō)^{←へう (feu, historical)}
• Kan-on: ひょう (hyō, Jōyō)^{←へう (feu, historical)}
• Kun: たわら (tawara, 俵, Jōyō)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
俵
たわら Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Noun

俵(ひょう) • (hyō) 

1. a straw bag

Counter

俵(ひょう) • (-hyō) ^{←へう (-feu)?}

1. bags

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
俵
たわら Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Noun

俵(たわら) • (tawara) 

1. straw bag, bale, sack

Korean

Hanja

俵 (eum 표 (pyo))

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Vietnamese

Han character

俵: Hán Nôm readings: biểu, biếu

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References

• Thiều Chửu: Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
• Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
• Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999