摔

摔 U+6454, 摔 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6454 ← 摓 [U+6453] CJK Unified Ideographs 摕 → [U+6455]

Translingual

Han character

摔 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 手卜戈十 (QYIJ), four-corner 5004₃, composition ⿰扌率)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 449, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12577
• Dae Jaweon: page 800, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1949, character 4
• Unihan data for U+6454

Chinese

simp. and trad.		摔

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 率.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuāi (shuai¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄞ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seot¹, seoi¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sut / soai / siak / sak / siàng
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁷seq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuai
    • Wade–Giles: shuai¹
    • Yale: shwāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuai
    • Palladius: шуай (šuaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯aɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seot¹, seoi¹
    • Yale: sēut, sēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soet⁷, soey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêd¹, sêu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵt̚⁵/, /sɵy̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sut
    • Tâi-lô: sut
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sud
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sut̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sut̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soai
    • Tâi-lô: suai
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soay
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /suai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /suai³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siak
    • Tâi-lô: siak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siag
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /siak̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sak
    • Tâi-lô: sak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàng
    • Tâi-lô: siàng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaxng
    • IPA (Taipei): /siaŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siaŋ²¹/

Note:

• sut - literary;
• soai - vernacular (俗), siak/sak - vernacular (俗) (“to stumble; to fall; to beat”).

• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁷seq
    • MiniDict: seh^入
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴seq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /səʔ⁵⁵/

Definitions

摔

1. to fall; to stumble; to lose one's balance

   摔了一跤  ―  shuāi le yī jiāo  ―  to have had a fall

2. to fall; to plunge

   他從馬背上摔了下來。 [MSC, trad.]
   他从马背上摔了下来。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā cóng mǎbèi shàng shuāi le xià lái. [Pinyin]

   He fell off a horse.

   飛機摔了下來。／飞机摔了下来。  ―  Fēijī shuāi le xià lái.  ―  The airplane plunged.

3. to cause to fall and break

   我不小心把杯子摔了。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]

   Wǒ bù xiǎoxīn bǎ bēizi shuāi le. [Pinyin]

   I broke the cup accidentally.

4. to fling; to cast; to throw
5. to beat; to knock

Synonyms

• (to fall):

• 倒下 (dǎoxià)
• 摔倒 (shuāidǎo)
• 橫落／横落 (Hakka)
• 甩 (dialectal Cantonese)
• 跌 (diē)
• 跌倒 (diēdǎo)

 

• (to fling):

Dialectal synonyms of 扔 (“to throw”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		投
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		扔, 丟, 拋, 擲1, 摔
Mandarin	Beijing	扔, 溜, 拽, 砍
	Taiwan	扔, 丟
	Jinan	扔, 拽
	Xi'an	撂, 丟
	Wuhan	丟, 掟
	Chengdu	甩, 丟, 掟
	Guilin	丟
	Yangzhou	摔
	Hefei	甩
	Malaysia	丟
	Singapore	丟
Cantonese	Guangzhou	掟, 抌, 掉
	Hong Kong	掟, 抌, 掉
Gan	Nanchang	拋, 釘
Hakka	Meixian	㧒, 撜, 擲4
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	擲4
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	擳
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	擲4
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	擲4
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	擲4
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	擊
Jin	Taiyuan	砍, 給, 蠻
Northern Min	Jian'ou	射
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	挌, 抾, 轆, 獻
Southern Min	Xiamen	挕, 揕, 擲2, 練, 捔, 㧒
	Quanzhou	挕, 揕, 擲2, 㧒
	Jinjiang	挕, 揕, 擲2
	Zhangzhou	挕, 揕, 捔, 㧒
	Tainan	挕, 揕, 掔
	Penang (Hokkien)	揕
	Singapore (Hokkien)	挕, 揕, 擲2, 捔
	Manila (Hokkien)	挕, 揕, 擲2
	Chaozhou	捔, 撾, 挒, 標
	Jieyang	捔, 撾, 挒, 標, 打, 擲3
Wu	Shanghai	摜, 厾
	Suzhou	厾, 真
	Wenzhou	𪜃, 甩, 拌
Xiang	Changsha	射, 釘
	Shuangfeng	亞, 打

Compounds

• 不摔
• 拋摔／抛摔
• 摔交 (shuāijiāo)
• 摔倒 (shuāidǎo)
• 摔傷／摔伤
• 摔喪／摔丧
• 摔手
• 摔打 (shuāidǎ)
• 摔打砸拉
• 摔炮
• 摔破
• 摔筋斗
• 摔臉子／摔脸子
• 摔角 (shuāijiǎo)
• 摔跤 (shuāijiāo)
• 摔跟頭／摔跟头
• 破罐破摔 (pò guàn pò shuāi)
• 胡打海摔
• 過肩摔／过肩摔

 

References

• “摔”, 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–
• “Entry #10532”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

Japanese

Kanji

摔

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しゅつ (shutsu); しゅち (shuchi); そつ (sotsu)

Vietnamese

Han character

摔: Hán Nôm readings: suất, suốt

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