蕭條

See also: 萧条 and 蕭条

Chinese

		mournful	measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item; article
trad. (蕭條)		蕭	條
simp. (萧条)		萧	条

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāotiáo

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠㄊㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹ tiu⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siau-tiâu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāotiáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠㄊㄧㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siaotiáo
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao¹-tʻiao²
  - Yale: syāu-tyáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiautyau
  - Palladius: сяотяо (sjaotjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu¹ tiu⁴
  - Yale: sīu tìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹ tiu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu¹ tiu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵ tʰiːu̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siau-tiâu
  - Tâi-lô: siau-tiâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siau'diaau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siau⁴⁴⁻²² tiau²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siau³³ tiau²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siau⁴⁴⁻²² tiau¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siau⁴⁴⁻³³ tiau²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siau⁴⁴⁻³³ tiau²³/

Middle Chinese: sew dew

Rime
Character	蕭	條
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	蕭 (93)	蕭 (93)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	IV
Fanqie	蘇彫切	徒聊切
Baxter	sew	dew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/seu/	/deu/
Pan Wuyun	/seu/	/deu/
Shao Rongfen	/seu/	/deu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sɛw/	/dɛw/
Li Rong	/seu/	/deu/
Wang Li	/sieu/	/dieu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/sieu/	/dʱieu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiāo	tiáo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	siu¹	tiu⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*sˤiw [l]ˤiw|lˤiw/

(Zhengzhang): /*sɯːw l'ɯːw/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	蕭	蕭	條	條
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xiāo	xiāo	tiáo	tiáo
Middle Chinese	‹ sew ›	‹ sew ›	‹ dew ›	‹ dew ›
Old Chinese	/*sˁiw/	/*sˁiw/	/*[l]ˁiw/	/*lˁiw/
English	Artemisia	蕭蕭 neighing of horses	arrange	branch (n.), shoot (n.)
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	蕭	條
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	12114	15466
Phonetic component	肅	攸
Rime group	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	蕭	迢
Old Chinese	/*sɯːw/	/*l'ɯːw/

Adjective

蕭條

(ideophonic) bleak; desolate
(economics, of an economy) in a slump; slack
經濟蕭條／经济萧条 ― jīngjì xiāotiáo ― economic depression

Synonyms

(bleak):

冷僻 (lěngpì)
冷清 (lěngqīng)
冷淡 (lěngdàn)
冷落 (lěngluò)
清冷 (qīnglěng)
淒涼／凄凉 (qīliáng)
荒涼／荒凉 (huāngliáng)
落寞 (luòmò)
蒼涼／苍凉 (cāngliáng)
青凊 (Min Nan)

(in a slump):

不景 (bùjǐng) (Hong Kong)
不景氣／不景气 (bùjǐngqì)
低迷 (dīmí)
冷淡 (lěngdàn)
慘淡／惨淡 (cǎndàn)
清淡 (qīngdàn)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “in a slump”):

全盛 (quánshèng)
卬卬 (áng'áng) (literary)
富強／富强 (fùqiáng)
富昌 (fùchāng) (literary)
富盛 (fùshèng) (literary)
強盛／强盛 (qiángshèng)
昌 (literary, or in compounds)
昌明 (chāngmíng) (literary, of a government, culture, etc.)
昌盛 (chāngshèng)
旺盛 (wàngshèng)
昌隆 (chānglóng)
景氣／景气 (jǐngqì)
暢旺／畅旺 (chàngwàng)
條暢／条畅 (tiáochàng) (literary)
火爆 (huǒbào)
紅火／红火 (hónghuo) (mainland China)
繁榮／繁荣 (fánróng)
繁盛 (fánshèng)
繁華／繁华 (fánhuá)
繽紛／缤纷 (bīnfēn) (literary)
興旺／兴旺 (xīngwàng)
興盛／兴盛 (xīngshèng)
興隆／兴隆 (xīnglóng)
茂盛 (màoshèng)
蓬勃 (péngbó)
蕃昌 (fánchāng) (literary)
軫軫／轸轸 (zhěnzhěn) (literary)
隆昌 (lóngchāng) (literary)
隆盛 (lóngshèng)
鼎盛 (dǐngshèng)

Noun

蕭條

(economics, business, finance) recession; depression; slump

Synonyms

不景氣／不景气 (bùjǐngqì)
衰退 (shuāituì)

Derived terms

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