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攙

攙

See also: 搀

Translingual

Han character

攙 (radical 64 手+17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 手弓口戈 (QNRI), four-corner 57013, composition ⿰扌毚)

  1. to give a helping hand
  2. to support, hold up

References

  • KangXi: page 463, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12991
  • Dae Jaweon: page 812, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1984, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+6519

Chinese

trad. 攙
simp. 搀

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (毚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
纔 *zlɯː, *zlɯːs, *sraːm
讒 *zrɯːm, *zraːms
饞 *zrɯːm
毚 *zrɯːm, *zraːm
欃 *zrɯːm, *zraːms
攙 *zrɯːm, *sʰraːm
儳 *zrɯːm, *zrɯːms, *sʰraːms
酁 *zrɯːm
瀺 *zrɯːmʔ
嚵 *sʰraːms, *zraːm, *zlamʔ
巉 *zraːm, *zraːmʔ
劖 *zraːm
艬 *zraːm, *zraːms
鑱 *zraːm, *zraːms

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 攙 攙
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 崇 (20) 初 (19)
Final (韻) 咸 (151) 銜 (149)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) II II
Fanqie 士咸切 楚銜切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /d͡ʒˠɛm/ /t͡ʃʰˠam/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɖ͡ʐᵚæm/ /ʈ͡ʂʰᵚam/
Shao
Rongfen		 /d͡ʒɐm/ /t͡ʃʰam/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɖ͡ʐəɨm/ /ʈ͡ʂʰaɨm/
Li
Rong		 /d͡ʒɐm/ /t͡ʃʰam/
Wang
Li		 /d͡ʒɐm/ /t͡ʃʰam/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɖ͡ʐʱăm/ /ʈ͡ʂʰam/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chán chān
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 攙 攙
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 1225 1230
Phonetic
component		 毚 毚
Rime
group		 侵 談
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 讒 攙
Old
Chinese		 /*zrɯːm/ /*sʰraːm/

Definitions

攙

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Japanese

Kanji

攙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. give helping hand

Readings

Korean

Hanja

攙 • ‎(cham) (hangeul 참, revised cham, McCune-Reischauer ch'am, Yale cham)

  1. to give a helping hand
  2. to support, hold up

Vietnamese

Han character

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