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孱
孱
Translingual
Han character
孱 (radical 39 子+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 尸弓木木 (SNDD), four-corner 77247, composition ⿸尸孨)
References
- KangXi: page 280, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7000
- Dae Jaweon: page 549, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1017, character 12
- Unihan data for U+5B71
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
孱 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (孨) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 孨 | *nɯb, *skʷrens, *kʷjenʔ |
| 孱 | *sɡreːn, *sɡreːnʔ, *sɡren |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˋ
- Wade-Giles: ts'an4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsann
- IPA (key): /t͡sʰa̠n⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ
- Wade-Giles: ch'an2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chanr
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰa̠n³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: caan3, saan4
- Yale: chaan, sàahn
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsaan3, saan4
- IPA (key): /t͡sʰɑːn³³/, /sɑːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 孱 | 孱 | 孱 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 崇 (20) | 崇 (20) | 崇 (20) |
| Final (韻) | 山 (73) | 仙 (79) | 山 (73) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | II | Chongniu III | II |
| Fanqie | 士山切 | 士連切 | 士限切 |
| Reconstructions | |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/d͡ʒˠɛn/ | /d͡ʒˠiᴇn/ | /d͡ʒˠɛnX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɖ͡ʐᵚæn/ | /ɖ͡ʐᵚiɛn/ | /ɖ͡ʐᵚænX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/d͡ʒæn/ | /d͡ʒiæn/ | /d͡ʒænX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɖ͡ʐəɨn/ | /ɖ͡ʐian/ | /ɖ͡ʐəɨnX/ |
| Li Rong |
/d͡ʒɛn/ | /d͡ʒjɛn/ | /d͡ʒɛnX/ |
| Wang Li |
/d͡ʒæn/ | /d͡ʒĭɛn/ | /d͡ʒænX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ɖ͡ʐʱăn/ | /ɖ͡ʐʱi̯ɛn/ | /ɖ͡ʐʱănX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
chán | chán | zhàn |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 孱 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
chán |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ dzrɛn › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[dz]r[a][n]/ |
| English | timid |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 孱 | 孱 | 孱 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 1203 | 1207 | 17702 |
| Phonetic component |
孱 | 孱 | 孨 |
| Rime group |
元 | 元 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
虥 | 棧 | 潺 |
| Old Chinese |
/*sɡreːn/ | /*sɡreːnʔ/ | /*sɡren/ |
| Notes | 孨旨兗切 | ||
Definitions
孱
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Compounds
- 孱頭／孱头 (“coward”)
Japanese
Kanji
孱
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
孱 • (jan) (hangeul 잔, revised jan, McCune-Reischauer chan)
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Vietnamese
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