肖

肖 U+8096, 肖
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8096
← 肕
[U+8095] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 肗 →
[U+8097]

Translingual

Han character

肖 (radical 130 肉+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 火月 (FB), four-corner 90227, composition ⿱⺌月(GJ) or ⿱⺌⺼(HT) or ⿱小月(KV))

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 973, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29263
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1425, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2045, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8096

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 肖

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 肖
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (肖) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
梢 *sreːw
捎 *sreːw, *sew
筲 *sreːw
鞘 *sreːw, *slewɢs
艄 *sreːw
蛸 *sreːw, *sew
髾 *sreːw
輎 *sreːw
旓 *sreːw
弰 *sreːw
鮹 *sreːw, *sew
綃 *sreːw, *sew
颵 *sreːw
莦 *sreːw, *sew
娋 *sreːw, *sreːws
稍 *sreːws
哨 *sreːws, *sʰews, *sew
揱 *sreːwɢs, *slew, *sreːwɢ
潲 *sreːws
睄 *sreːws
悄 *sʰewʔ
俏 *sʰews
峭 *sʰews
陗 *sʰews
帩 *sʰews
誚 *zews
消 *sew
宵 *sew
霄 *sew
硝 *sew
銷 *sew
逍 *sew
魈 *sew
痟 *slew
焇 *sew
肖 *slew, *slews
韒 *slewɢs
趙 *l'ewʔ
箾 *seːw, *sleːw
踃 *seːw
削 *slewɢ
矟 *sreːwɢ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • siau - vernacular (俗);
  • siàu - literary.
Rime
Character 肖
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 宵 (91)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 私妙切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /siᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /siɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /sjæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /siawH/
Li
Rong		 /siɛuH/
Wang
Li		 /sĭɛuH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /si̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xiào
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 肖
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xiào
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sjewH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[s]ew-s/
English resemble

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 肖
Reading # 2/2
No. 13755
Phonetic
component		 肖
Rime
group		 宵
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 𥬇
Old
Chinese		 /*slews/
Notes 從肉小會消瘠意，小非聲，與後起從肉肖聲翟聲字同源
Definitions

肖

  1. to resemble
  2. to imitate
  3. (rare) A surname​.
Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 肖
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xiāo
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sjew ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[s]ew/
English disappear

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 肖
Reading # 1/2
No. 13754
Phonetic
component		 肖
Rime
group		 宵
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 宵
Old
Chinese		 /*slew/
Notes 見莊子史記
Definitions

肖

  1. to decline
  2. A surname​.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 肖 – see 蕭 (“Artemisia; mournful; dejected; etc.”).
(This character, 肖, is the second-round simplified form of 蕭.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

肖

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

肖 • (cho, so) (hangeul 초, 소, revised cho, so, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, so, Yale cho, so)

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Vietnamese

Han character

肖 (tiêu, tiếu)

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