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浙
浙
Translingual
Han character
浙 (radical 85 水+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 水手竹中 (EQHL), four-corner 32121)
- (geography, abbreviation) Short for 浙江: Zhejiang, the coastal province of eastern China lying between Hangzhou Bay and Fujian.
- (historical, geography) A former name of the Qiantang River in Zhejiang.
References
- KangXi: page 623, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17458
- Dae Jaweon: page 1021, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1618, character 20
- Unihan data for U+6D59
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
浙 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 浙
| |
|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (折) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 晢 | *ʔljeds, *ʔljed |
| 狾 | *ʔljeds |
| 誓 | *ɦljeds |
| 逝 | *ɦljeds |
| 銴 | *ɢljeds, *ɢʷleds |
| 折 | *l'eːl, *ʔljed, *ɦljed |
| 娎 | *hleːws, *qʰred |
| 哳 | *ʔr'eːd |
| 踅 | *sɢʷled |
| 哲 | *ʔl'ed |
| 蜇 | *ʔl'ed |
| 悊 | *ʔl'ed |
| 嚞 | *ted |
| 喆 | *ted |
| 硩 | *l̥ʰed, *l̥ʰeːɡ |
| 浙 | *ʔljed |
| 晣 | *ʔljed |
| 焎 | *hred |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˋ
- Wade-Giles: chê4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeh
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zit3
- Yale: jit
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzit8
- IPA (key): /t͡siːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 浙 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 薛 (81) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 旨熱切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡ɕiᴇt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡ɕiɛt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡ɕjæt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ciat̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡ɕiɛt̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡ɕĭɛt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡ɕi̯ɛt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zhe |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 浙 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16948 |
| Phonetic component |
折 |
| Rime group |
月 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
晢 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ʔljed/ |
Definitions
浙
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
浙
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
浙 • (jeol)
Eumhun:
- Sound (hangeul): 절 (revised: jeol, McCune-Reischauer: chŏl, Yale: cel)
- Name (hangeul): 강()
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Vietnamese
Han character
浙 (chiết)
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