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羨
羨
See also: 羡
Translingual
Han character
羨 (radical 123 羊+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿土水弓人 (TGENO), four-corner 80182, composition ⿱𦍌㳄)
References
- KangXi: page 952, character 31
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28503
- Dae Jaweon: page 1396, character 25
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3134, character 10
- Unihan data for U+7FA8
Chinese
| trad. | 羨 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 羡 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ
- Wade-Giles: hsien4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiann
- IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: sin6
- Yale: sihn
- Cantonese Pinyin: sin6
- IPA (key): /siːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siān
- Tâi-lô: siān
- Phofsit Daibuun: sien
- IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɛn²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɛn⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɛn²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɛn³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɛn³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siǎn
- Tâi-lô: siǎn
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɛn²²/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soān
- Tâi-lô: suān
- Phofsit Daibuun: soan
- IPA (Taipei): /suan³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /suan³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /suan²²/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /suan²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 羨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (15) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 以脂切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/jiɪ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ji/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/jɪ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ji/ |
| Li Rong |
/i/ |
| Wang Li |
/ji/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/i/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yí |
- Old Chinese▼
- (Baxter-Sagart): /*s-N-qa[r]-s/, /*s-[ɢ]a[n]-s/, /*[ɢ]a[n]/
- (Zhengzhang): /*lel/, /*ljans/, /*lans/
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 羨 | 羨 | 羨 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
xiàn | xiàn | yán |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ zjenH › | ‹ zjenH › | ‹ yen › |
| Old Chinese |
/*s-N-qa[r]-s/ | /*s-[ɢ]a[n]-s/ | /*[ɢ]a[n]/ |
| English | covet, desire | surplus, affluence | extend; go forward |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 羨 | 羨 | 羨 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 13573 | 13574 | 13575 |
| Phonetic component |
羨 | 羨 | 羨 |
| Rime group |
歌 | 元 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
姨 | 羡 | |
| Old Chinese |
/*lel/ | /*ljans/ | /*lans/ |
| Notes | 沙羨漢縣 | 㳄字轉註 | 予原作於，依唐韻改 |
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