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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 109 +8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月山人一月 (BUOMB), four-corner 68027, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 809, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23416
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1224, character 36
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2498, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+7754

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ruːls, *run
*kruːn, *ɡ·run
*ruːn, *ruːns, *run
*ruːn
*ruːn, *run
*ruːn
*ruːnʔ, *run
*ɡ·ruːnʔ, *kuːns, *ɡuːnʔ
*ruːnʔ, *ruːns
*ruːns
*run
*run
*run
*run
*run
*run
*run
*run
*runʔ
*pqʰlun

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡ·ruːnʔ, *kuːns, *ɡuːnʔ) : semantic  (eye) + phonetic  (OC *run).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (33) (37) (28)
Final () (55) (55) (55)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed Closed
Division () I I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuənX/ /luənX/ /kuənH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuonX/ /luonX/ /kuonH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuənX/ /luənX/ /kuənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwənX/ /lwənX/ /kwənH/
Li
Rong
/ɣuənX/ /luənX/ /kuənH/
Wang
Li
/ɣuənX/ /luənX/ /kuənH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣuənX/ /luənX/ /kuənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hùn lǔn gùn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 8654 8659 8660
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡ·ruːnʔ/ /*kuːns/ /*ɡuːnʔ/

Definitions

  1. large, round eyes