焯

焯 U+712F, 焯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-712F ← 焮 [U+712E] CJK Unified Ideographs 焰 → [U+7130]

Translingual

Han character

焯 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 火卜日十 (FYAJ), four-corner 9184₆, composition ⿰火卓)

1. boil vegetables for a very short time; scald

Derived characters

• 𦻐

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 675, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19139
• Dae Jaweon: page 1086, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2208, character 13
• Unihan data for U+712F

Chinese

trad.		焯
simp. #		焯
alternative forms		灼 Cantonese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
悼	*deːwɢs
淖	*rneːwɢs
罩	*rteːwɢs
鵫	*rteːwɢs, *rdeːwɢ
趠	*rtʰeːwɢs, *rtʰeːwɢ
踔	*rtʰeːwɢs, *rtʰeːwɢ
棹	*rdeːwɢs
鋽	*tʰeːwɢs
掉	*deːwʔ, *deːwɢs, *rneːwɢ
逴	*tʰewɢ, *rtʰeːwɢ
焯	*tjewɢ
綽	*tʰjewɢ
婥	*tʰjewɢ
繛	*tʰjewɢ
卓	*rteːwɢ
桌	*rteːwɢ
倬	*rteːwɢ
啅	*rteːwɢ
晫	*rteːwɢ, *rtʰeːwɢ

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāo (chao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoek³ / coek³
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): cog⁴
• Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁷tshaq / ⁷toq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chao
    • Wade–Giles: chʻao¹
    • Yale: chāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chau
    • Palladius: чао (čao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zoek³ / coek³
    • Yale: jeuk / cheuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoek⁸ / tsoek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêg³ / cêg³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːk̚³/, /t͡sʰœːk̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cog⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshok
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰok̚²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai, Songjiang, Suzhou, Changzhou)
    • Wugniu: ⁷tshaq
    • MiniDict: tshah^入
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴tshaq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰaʔ⁵⁵/
    • Sinological IPA (Songjiang): /t͡sʰaʔ⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /t͡sʰɑʔ⁴³/
    • Sinological IPA (Changzhou): /t͡sʰaʔ⁵⁵/
  • (Northern: Haining)
    • Wugniu: ⁷toq
    • Sinological IPA (Haining): /toʔ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyak

Rime
Character	焯
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	藥 (107)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	之若切
Baxter	tsyak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨɐk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɐk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cɨak̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiak̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭak̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ak̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhuo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zoek3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjewɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	焯
Reading #	1/1
No.	17761
Phonetic component	卓
Rime group	藥
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	灼
Old Chinese	/*tjewɢ/

Definitions

焯

1. (cooking) to scald; to blanch

Compounds

• 焯水

 

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuō, zhuó (zhuo¹, zhuo²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛ, ㄓㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coek³ / zoek³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiok / tok
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷tshaq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuō
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuo
    • Wade–Giles: cho¹
    • Yale: jwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juo
    • Palladius: чжо (čžo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuó
    • Wade–Giles: cho²
    • Yale: jwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwo
    • Palladius: чжо (čžo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: coek³ / zoek³
    • Yale: cheuk / jeuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoek⁸ / dzoek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêg³ / zêg³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːk̚³/, /t͡sœːk̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiok / tok
    • Tâi-lô: tshiok / tok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiog, dog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɔk̚³²/, /tɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔk̚⁵/, /tɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɔk̚³²/, /tɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɔk̚³²/, /tɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɔk̚³²/, /tɔk̚³²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷tshaq
    • MiniDict: tshah^入
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴tshaq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰaʔ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyak

Rime
Character	焯
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	藥 (107)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	之若切
Baxter	tsyak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨɐk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɐk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cɨak̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiak̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭak̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ak̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhuo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zoek3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjewɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	焯
Reading #	1/1
No.	17761
Phonetic component	卓
Rime group	藥
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	灼
Old Chinese	/*tjewɢ/

Definitions

焯

1. (literary) bright; clear

Compounds

• 焯焯
• 焯爍／焯烁
• 焯著

 

References

• “焯”, 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

焯

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しゃく (shaku); とく (toku); たく (taku)
• Kun: あきらか (akiraka)

Korean

Hanja

焯 • (jak) (hangeul 작, revised jak, McCune–Reischauer chak, Yale cak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

焯: Hán Nôm readings: chao, trác

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