SUCK    吸吮

SEEM to DRINK by CAUSING to ENTER ONE'S MOUTH by BREATHING IN.
SIPSUPSIPHONSLURPDRAWDRINK
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current word for sucking something clean is shǔn 吮. 2. Shuò 唶 is a rare dialect word for sucking at something.
Modern Chinese Criteria
吮 啜 吸吮 唆 吮 吮吸 吸食 吸 嗍 嘬 咂 refers to sipping a liquid and is marginal in this group. rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hyponym
  • SMOKE TOBACCO　SUCK SMOKE FROM SLIGHTLY BURNING TOBACCO. (anc: 16/0, child: 0)
Antonym
  • BLOWBREATHE so as to CAUSE the LUNGS TO BECOME EMPTY of AIR in order to PRODUCE a TENUOUS WIND.
See also
  • SWALLOWDISPLACE FOOD FROM the MOUTH TOWARDS the STOMACH.
Hypernym
  • DRINK　EAT LIQUID. (anc: 14/0, child: 3)
  • EAT　PUT into one's MOUTH so as to SWALLOW. (anc: 13/0, child: 3)
  • PUT　DISPLACE IN ORDER TO CAUSE TO BE-IN a PLACE. (anc: 12/0, child: 6)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 5.16

    • Words (5 items)

    吮  shǔn OC: ɢljunʔ MC: ʑʷin 6 Attributions

    The current word for sucking something clean is shǔn 吮.

      Word relations
    • Object: 傷/INJURY The current general word for an injury is shāng 傷.
    • Assoc: 唶/SUCK Shuò 唶is a rare dialect word for sucking at something.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNsuck at; suck in; suck in and drink (blood etc)
    唶吮  jiè shǔn OC: ɢljunʔ MC: tsɣɛ ʑʷin
    嗽吮  shuò shǔn OC: srooɡ ɢljunʔ MC: ʂɣɔk ʑʷin 2 Attributions

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      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNsuck at carefully, lick and suck all clean
    唶  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 2 Attributions

    Shuò 唶is a rare dialect word for sucking at something.

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 吮/SUCK The current word for sucking something clean is shǔn 吮.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNsuck
    嬭  nǎi OC: mrleelʔ MC: ɳɣɛ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNpost-Han: suckle
    盬  gǔ OC: kaaʔ MC: kuo̝ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNsuck out??