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Translingual

Han character

(radical 124 +6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿手尸一一 (TQSMM), four-corner 87520, composition)

  1. soar, glide, hover
  2. detailed

References

  • KangXi: page 956, character 40
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28689
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1402, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3348, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+7FD4

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ʔslaːŋ, *laŋ
*zlaŋ, *laŋ
*ljaŋ, *laŋ
*ljaŋ, *laŋ
*ljaŋ
*ljaŋ
*ljaŋ
*ljaŋ, *laŋʔ
*klaŋ
*kʰlaŋ
*kʰlaŋ
*kʰlaŋ
*kʰlaŋs
*laŋ
*laŋ
*laŋ
*laŋ, *laŋʔ
*laŋ, *laŋs
*laŋ
*laŋs
*laŋs
*laŋs
*laŋs

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (17)
Final () (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/zɨɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ziɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ziɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/zɨaŋ/
Li
Rong
/ziaŋ/
Wang
Li
/zĭaŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/zi̯aŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiáng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xiáng
Middle
Chinese
‹ zjang ›
Old
Chinese
/*s.[ɢ]aŋ/
English fly back and forth; soar

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 # 1/1
No. 14526
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ljaŋ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 翔洽
  • 翔翔
  • 翔舞
  • 翔貴翔贵
  • 翔踊
  • 翔集
  • 翔鴻翔鸿
  • 翱翔 (áoxiáng)
  • 迴翔回翔
  • 飛翔飞翔 (fēixiáng)
  • 高翔遠引高翔远引
  • 高飛遠翔高飞远翔
  • 鸞翔鳳翥鸾翔凤翥
  • 鸞翔鳳集鸾翔凤集

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. fly

Readings

Compounds

Proper noun

(hiragana しょう, romaji Shō)

  1. A male given name

Korean

Hanja

(sang) (hangeul , revised sang, McCune-Reischauer sang, Yale sang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(, , tường)

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