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傾

傾

傾 U+50BE, 傾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50BE
← 傽
[U+50BD] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 傿 →
[U+50BF]
See also: 倾

Translingual

Han character

傾 (radical 9 人+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人心一金 (OPMC), four-corner 21286, composition ⿰亻頃)

  1. upset, pour out, overflow
  2. lean, bend, incline

References

  • KangXi: page 115, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1038
  • Dae Jaweon: page 245, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 212, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+50BE

Chinese

trad. 傾
simp. 倾

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 傾
Small seal script
Small seal script

s05767
References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (large seal) and
  • Xu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series (頃) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
顈 *ɡeːnʔ, *kʰʷeːŋʔ
傾 *kʰʷeŋ
頃 *kʰʷeŋ, *kʰʷeŋʔ
穎 *ɢʷeŋʔ
潁 *ɢʷeŋʔ
熲 *kʷeːŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kʰʷeŋ) : semantic 人 ‎(“man”) + phonetic 頃 ‎(OC *kʰʷeŋ, *kʰʷeŋʔ).

(Note that it is not 化 + 頁.)

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 傾
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/
Harbin /kʰəŋ⁴⁴/
/t͡ɕʰiŋ²¹³/
Tianjin /t͡ɕʰiŋ¹³/
Jinan /t͡ɕʰyŋ²¹³/
Qingdao /t͡ɕʰiŋ²¹³/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕʰiŋ²⁴/
/t͡ɕʰyŋ²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡ɕʰyŋ⁵³/
Xining /t͡ɕʰiə̃⁵³/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕʰĩn³¹/
/t͡ɕʰỹn³¹/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁴⁴/
Wuhan /t͡ɕʰin⁴²/
Chengdu /t͡ɕʰyn⁵⁵/
Guiyang /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/
Kunming /t͡ɕʰĩ⁵³/
Nanjing /t͡ɕʰin³¹/
Hefei /t͡ɕʰin²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕʰiəŋ⁵³/
Pingyao /t͡ɕʰiŋ¹³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕʰĩŋ⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵/
Suzhou /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /t͡ɕʰin³³/
Wenzhou /t͡ɕʰoŋ³³/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕʰyʌ̃³⁵/
Tunxi /t͡ɕʰin¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕʰyn³³/
/kʰuan³³/
Xiangtan /t͡ɕʰyn³³/
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian /kʰen⁴⁴/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /kʰeŋ⁵³/
Nanning /kʰeŋ⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /kʰiŋ⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /kʰiŋ⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /kʰiŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /kʰeiŋ⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /kʰuaŋ³³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /xeŋ³¹/
/xeŋ⁵⁵/
Rime
Character 傾
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 溪 (29)
Final (韻) 清 (122)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 去營切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kʰwiᴇŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʰʷiɛŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kʰiuæŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kʰwiajŋ/
Li
Rong		 /kʰiuɛŋ/
Wang
Li		 /kʰĭwɛŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kʰi̯wɛŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qiōng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 傾
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 qīng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ khjwieng ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[k]ʷʰeŋ/
English incline (v.)

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 傾
Reading # 1/1
No. 10506
Phonetic
component		 頃
Rime
group		 耕
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 傾
Old
Chinese		 /*kʰʷeŋ/

Definitions

傾

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  2. (Cantonese) to chat; to converse
    傾下講下　講點至下嫁 [Cantonese, trad.]
    倾下讲下　讲点至下嫁 [Cantonese, simp.]
    From: 鄺美雲 (lyricist 鄧偉雄), 戀愛專家
    king1 haa5 gong2 haa5; gong2 dim2 zi3 haa6 gaa3 [Jyutping]

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji

傾

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Related terms

  • 傾ぐ
  • 傾らか
  • 傾れる

Noun

傾 ‎(hiragana ななめ, romaji naname)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of 斜め

Korean

Hanja

傾 • ‎(gyeong) (hangeul 경, revised gyeong, McCune-Reischauer kyŏng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

傾 (khuynh, khoanh, khuâng, khuỳnh)

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