塑

塑 U+5851, 塑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5851 ← 塐 [U+5850] CJK Unified Ideographs 塒 → [U+5852]

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

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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 (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁷soq; ⁵su
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): so⁶ / sou⁴

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• 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 Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sok / chok
    • Hakka Romanization System: sog` / zog`
    • 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
  • (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/

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• 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	/suoH/
Pan Wuyun	/suoH/
Shao Rongfen	/soH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sɔH/
Li Rong	/soH/
Wang Li	/suH/
Bernard Karlgren	/suoH/
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

1. 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.

2. plastic

Compounds

• 可塑性 (kěsùxìng)
• 塑像 (sùxiàng)
• 塑性 (sùxìng)
• 塑性加工
• 塑料
• 塑膠／塑胶 (sùjiāo)
• 塑膠工業／塑胶工业
• 塑膠布／塑胶布
• 塑膠炸彈／塑胶炸弹
• 塑膠玻璃／塑胶玻璃
• 塑膠花／塑胶花
• 塑膠袋／塑胶袋 (sùjiāodài)
• 塑膠貨幣／塑胶货币
• 塑身 (sùshēn)
• 塑造 (sùzào)
• 塑鋼／塑钢
• 壁塑
• 夾彩塑／夹彩塑
• 工程塑膠／工程塑胶
• 彩塑 (cǎisù)
• 影塑
• 捏塑
• 捻塑
• 敷彩泥塑
• 木雕泥塑
• 模塑成形
• 氟塑料
• 氟碳塑膠／氟碳塑胶
• 注塑 (zhùsù)
• 泥塑
• 泥塑木雕
• 泡沫塑膠／泡沫塑胶
• 皮塑
• 重塑 (chóngsù)
• 陶塑 (táosù)
• 雕塑 (diāosù)
• 雕塑家 (diāosùjiā)
• 非塑性
• 麵塑／面塑

 

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

(common “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

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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