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Translingual

Alternative forms

Han character

(radical 44 +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸廿女 (STV), four-corner 77232)

  1. open, unfold
  2. stretch, extend

Related characters

See also

  • (graphically similar lower right component)

References

  • KangXi: page 302, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7715
  • Dae Jaweon: page 599, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 974, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5C55

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ndenʔ, *ndens
*ndens, *tenʔ
*tenʔ, *tens
*tenʔ, *tens, *tʰenʔ

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂan²¹⁴/
Harbin /ʈ͡ʂan²¹³/
Tianjin /ʈ͡ʂan¹³/
/t͡san¹³/
Jinan /ʈ͡ʂã⁵⁵/
Qingdao /tʃã⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂan⁵³/
Xi'an /ʈ͡ʂã⁵³/
Xining /ʈ͡ʂã⁵³/
Yinchuan /ʈ͡ʂan⁵³/
Lanzhou /ʈ͡ʂɛ̃n⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /ʈ͡ʂan⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡san⁴²/
Chengdu /t͡san⁵³/
Guiyang /t͡san⁴²/
Kunming /ʈ͡ʂã̠⁵³/
Nanjing /t͡saŋ²¹²/
Hefei /t͡sæ̃²⁴/
/ʈ͡ʂən²⁴/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡sæ̃⁵³/
Pingyao /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵³/
Hohhot /t͡sæ̃⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /t͡sø³⁵/
Suzhou /t͡sø⁵¹/
Hangzhou /t͡sz̩ʷõ⁵³/
Wenzhou /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕie³⁵/
Tunxi /t͡ɕiɛ³¹/
Xiang Changsha /ʈ͡ʂə̃⁴¹/
Xiangtan /t͡ɕyẽ⁴²/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sɛn²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /t͡san³¹/
Taoyuan /tʃɑn³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sin³⁵/
Nanning /t͡sin³⁵/
Hong Kong /t͡sin³⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /tian⁵³/
/tʰĩ⁵³/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /tieŋ³²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡saŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /tiaŋ⁵³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /t͡sin²¹³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (9)
Final () (79)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈˠiᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈᵚiɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈianX/
Li
Rong
/ȶjɛnX/
Wang
Li
/ȶĭɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯ɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhǎn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhǎn zhǎn
Middle
Chinese
‹ trjenX › ‹ trjenH ›
Old
Chinese
/*trenʔ/ /*tra[n]-s/
English roll over; unfold ritual robe

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
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 16782 16785
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
𩥇
Old
Chinese
/*tenʔ/ /*tens/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. unfold
  2. expand

Readings

Compounds

Proper noun

(hiragana まこと, romaji Makoto)

  1. A male given name

Suffix

(hiragana てん, romaji -ten)

  1. exhibition

Korean

Hanja

(jeon) (hangeul , revised jeon, McCune-Reischauer chŏn)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(triển, chẽn)

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