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Translingual

Han character

(radical 54 +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓大竹土 (NKHG), four-corner 12401, composition𡈼)

Derived terms

References

  • KangXi: page 353, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9571
  • Dae Jaweon: page 667, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 403, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+5EF7

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*l'eːnʔ, *l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːns, *l'eːŋʔ
*l̥ʰeːŋ, *l'eːŋ
*l̥ʰeːŋʔ
*l̥ʰeːŋʔ
*l̥ʰeːŋʔ, *l̥ʰeːŋs
*l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋ
*l'eːŋ
*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋ
*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋʔ
*l'eːŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ) : semantic  + phonetic 𡈼 (OC *l̥ʰeːŋʔ).

Etymology

From (OC *l̥ʰeːŋ, *l̥ʰeːŋs, “to hear”), i.e. “where hearings take place”. Related to (OC *l̥ʰeːŋ, “hall”).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (7) (7)
Final () (125) (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/deŋ/ /deŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/deŋ/ /deŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɛŋ/ /dɛŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dɛjŋ/ /dɛjŋH/
Li
Rong
/deŋ/ /deŋH/
Wang
Li
/dieŋ/ /dieŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱieŋ/ /dʱieŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tíng dìng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
tíng
Middle
Chinese
‹ deng ›
Old
Chinese
/*lˤeŋ/
English courtyard

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. 12420 12440
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l'eːŋ/ /*l'eːŋʔ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. (historical) palace courtyard; court of a feudal lord
  2. (historical) government; governmental office
  3. Alternative form of (tíng, “courtyard”).

Compounds

  • 二朝廷
  • 內廷内廷
  • 宮廷宫廷 (gōngtíng)
  • 小朝廷
  • 廟廷庙廷
  • 廷尉
  • 廷對廷对
  • 廷掾
  • 廷杖
  • 廷爭面折廷争面折
  • 廷試廷试
  • 廷諍廷诤
  • 廷辱
  • 廷魁
  • 徑廷径廷
  • 教廷
  • 朝廷 (cháotíng)
  • 清廷
  • 銓廷铨廷
  • 阿根廷 (Āgēntíng)
  • 面折廷爭面折廷争

Descendants

  • → Tibetan: ཐིང (thing, government department or office at the provincial level)

Korean

Hanja

(jeong) (hangeul , revised jeong, McCune-Reischauer chŏng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(đình)

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