塑

塑	U+5851, 塑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5851

Translingual

Han character

塑 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿月土 (TBG), four-corner 8710₄, composition ⿱朔土)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 235, character 10
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5328
Dae Jaweon: page 473, character 3
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 474, character 4
Unihan data for U+5851

Chinese

trad.		塑
simp. ^#		塑
alternative forms		塐

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
斥	ŋ̊ʰjaːɡs, ŋ̊ʰjaːɡ
訴	*sŋaːɡs
泝	*sŋaːɡs
愬	sŋaːɡs, sŋreːɡ
遡	*sŋaːɡs
塑	*sŋaːɡs
溯	*sŋaːɡs
遻	*ŋaːɡs
柝	*tŋ̊ʰaːɡ
鶚	*ŋaːɡ
諤	*ŋaːɡ
齶	*ŋaːɡ
鍔	*ŋaːɡ
遌	*ŋaːɡ
崿	*ŋaːɡ
偔	*ŋaːɡ
堮	*ŋaːɡ
湂	*ŋaːɡ
鱷	*ŋaːɡ
噩	*ŋaːɡ
咢	*ŋaːɡ
鑩	*ŋaːɡ
鄂	*ŋaːɡ
鰐	*ŋaːɡ
萼	*ŋaːɡ
愕	*ŋaːɡ
顎	*ŋaːɡ
朔	*sŋraːɡ
槊	*sraːwɢ
蒴	*sraːwɢ
坼	*tŋ̊ʰraːɡ
拆	*tŋ̊ʰraːɡ
逆	*ŋraɡ
屰	*ŋraɡ
縌	*ŋraɡ
蝷	*reːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sŋaːɡs) : phonetic 朔 (OC *sŋraːɡ) + semantic 土 (“earth”).

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): sù, suò (su⁴, suo⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˋ, ㄙㄨㄛˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): su⁴
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sou³ / sok³

(Taishan, Wiktionary): lhu¹ / sok²
Gan (Wiktionary): su⁴ / soh⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sok / chok

(Meixian, Guangdong): sog⁵
Jin (Wiktionary): su³ / sueh⁴
Northern Min (KCR): su̿
Eastern Min (BUC): só
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sok / sò͘

(Teochew, Peng'im): suag⁴ / sog⁴ / su³
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷soq; ⁵su
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): so⁶ / sou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sù
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sù
  - Wade–Giles: su⁴
  - Yale: sù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suh
  - Palladius: су (su)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: suò
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: suò
  - Wade–Giles: so⁴
  - Yale: swò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suoh
  - Palladius: со (so)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ɔ⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: su⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: su
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su²¹³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sou³ / sok³
  - Yale: sou / sok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sou³ / sok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sou³ / sog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sou̯³³/, /sɔːk̚³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: lhu¹ / sok²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬu³³/, /sɔk̚⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: su⁴ / soh⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su³⁵/, /sɔʔ⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sok / chok
  - Hakka Romanization System: sog^ˋ / zog^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sog⁵ / zog⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /sok̚²/, /t͡sok̚²/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: sog⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /sɔk̚¹/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: su³ / sueh⁴
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /su⁴⁵/, /suəʔ²/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: su̿
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su³³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: só
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sou²¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sok / sò͘
  - Tâi-lô: sok / sòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sog, sox
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sɔk̚³²/, /sɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔk̚⁵/, /sɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔk̚³²/, /sɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sɔk̚³²/, /sɔ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔk̚³²/, /sɔ²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: suag⁴ / sog⁴ / su³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: suak / sok / sù
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /suak̚²/, /sok̚²/, /su²¹³/

Note: sog4 - Chaozhou.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷soq; ⁵su
  - MiniDict: soh^入; su^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴soq; ²su
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /soʔ⁵⁵/, /su³⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: so⁶ / sou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /so²⁴/, /səu̯⁴⁵/

Middle Chinese: suH

Rime
Character	塑
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	桑故切
Baxter	suH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/suo^H/
Pan Wuyun	/suo^H/
Shao Rongfen	/so^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sɔ^H/
Li Rong	/so^H/
Wang Li	/su^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/suo^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sou³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*sŋaːɡs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	塑
Reading #	1/1
No.	9446
Phonetic component	屰
Rime group	暮
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	訴
Old Chinese	/*sŋaːɡs/

Definitions

塑

to mould; to model
- 求你塑我個性，求你馴我心意，讓我好憐憫公義，時時與你同行。 [MSC, trad.]
  求你塑我个性，求你驯我心意，让我好怜悯公义，时时与你同行。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 2007, 余遠淳 (Yenn Chwen Er), 懇求聖靈來 (May Your Spirit Come)
  Qiú nǐ sù wǒ gèxìng, qiú nǐ xùn wǒ xīnyì, ràng wǒ hào liánmǐn gōngyì, shíshí yǔ nǐ tóngxíng. [Pinyin]
  May you mould my character, may you take control of my intentions, so that I may love mercy and justice and walk with you always.
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Compounds

References

“塑”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

塑

(Jōyō kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: す (su)
Kan-on: そ (so, Jōyō)
Kun: でく (deku, 塑)

Korean

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰo̞]
Phonetic hangul: [소]

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

塑

Wikisource

塑 • (so) (hangeul 소, revised so, McCune–Reischauer so)

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Vietnamese

Han character

塑: Hán Nôm readings: tố

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