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English definition melt, fuse; market, sell; to pass time, finish, cancel
Mandarin pronunciation(s), using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization system xiao1
Pronunciation(s) and frequencies according to 現代漢語頻率詞典 <Xiandai Hanyu Pinlu Cidian> (XDHYPLCD) xiāo(92)
Tang dynasty pronunciation(s), derived from or consistent with T'ang Poetic Vocabulary by Hugh M. Stimson, Far Eastern Publications, Yale Univ. 1976 *siɛu
Cantonese pronunciation(s), using the Jyutping romanization system siu1
Cantonese pronunciation(s), using the Yale romanization system siu1
Japanese (Kana) ショウ けす とける
Japanese (Hepburn) tokeru kesu
Sino-Japanese shou
Korean pronunciation(s), using the Yale romanization system so
Hangul 소:0N
Vietnamese pronunciation(s) in Quốc ngữ tiu
Simplified variants
Unicode radical / stroke count 金釒 + 7
Unicode total stroke count 15
Cangjie CFB
Four corner code 8912.7
Expected to be known in Hong Kong school system primary grade 6
漢語大字典 <Hanyu Da Zidian> 'Great Chinese Character Dictionary' (in 8 Volumes). Hubei and Sichuan Dictionary Publishing Collectives, 1986-1990. ISBN: 7-5403-0030 2/H.16 volume 6, page 4206, character 10
KangXi dictionary, 7th edition published by Zhonghua Bookstore in Beijing, 1989 page 1306, position 9
Dae Jaweon (Korean) dictionary, first edition, published in Seoul by Samseong Publishing Co., Ltd., 1988 page 1808, position 20
Grammata Serica Recensa, Bernhard Karlgren, 1957 1149n
宋本廣韻 <Song Ben Guang Yun> Song Dynasty edition of the Guang Yun Rhyming Dictionary page 146, character 54
This represents the position(s) of the ideograph in the Soengmou San Zidin (商務新字典, New Commercial Press Character Dictionary) page 726, character 11
The Five Thousand Dictionary (Fenn's Chinese-English Pocket Dictionary) by Courtenay H. Fenn, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1979 124E
page 170, position 7
Ten Thousand Characters: An Analytic Dictionary by G. Hugh Casey, S.J. Hong Kong: Kelley and Walsh, 1980 220
Chinese-English Dictionary by Robert H. Mathews, Cambrige: Harvard University Press, 1975 2611
A Practical Cantonese-English Dictionary by Sidney Lau, Hong Kong: The Government Printer, 1977 2851
Roy T. Cowles, A Pocket Dictionary of Cantonese, Hong Kong: University Press, 1999 3668
Student's Cantonese-English Dictionary by Bernard F. Meyer and Theodore F. Wempe (3rd edition, 1947) 2823
常用字字形表 (二零零零年修訂本),香港: 香港教育學院, 2000, ISBN 962-949-040-4 4265
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary by Andrew Nathaniel Nelson, Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1974 4861
Taiwan telegraph code 6906
Unicode code point (dec / hex): 37559 / 92B7