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膳
膳
Translingual
Han character
膳 (radical 130 肉+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 月廿土口 (BTGR) or 月廿廿口 (BTTR), four-corner 78265)
References
- KangXi: page 995, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29891
- Dae Jaweon: page 1446, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2113, character 11
- Unihan data for U+81B3
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
膳 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 膳
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|---|---|---|
| Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (善) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 橏 | *tjenʔ |
| 嫸 | *tjenʔ |
| 善 | *ɡjenʔ |
| 譱 | *ɡjenʔ |
| 蟮 | *djanʔ |
| 鱔 | *djanʔ |
| 僐 | *djenʔ, *djens |
| 鄯 | *djenʔ, *djens |
| 墡 | *djenʔ |
| 磰 | *djenʔ |
| 繕 | *ɡjens |
| 膳 | *djens |
| 饍 | *djens |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *djens) : semantic ⺼ + phonetic 善 (OC *ɡjenʔ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄢˋ
- Wade-Giles: shan4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shann
- IPA (key): /ʂa̠n⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: sin6
- Yale: sihn
- Cantonese Pinyin: sin6
- IPA (key): /siːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- 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)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: zoe (T3)
- IPA (key): /z̻ø²³/
- (Shanghainese)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 膳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (77) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 時戰切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/d͡ʑiᴇnH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/d͡ʑiɛnH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/d͡ʑjænH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/d͡ʑianH/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʑiɛnH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ʑĭɛnH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʑi̯ɛnH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
shàn |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 膳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 11094 |
| Phonetic component |
善 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
繕 |
| Old Chinese |
/*djens/ |
Definitions
膳
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
膳
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
膳 • (seon) (hangeul 선, revised seon, McCune-Reischauer sŏn, Yale sen)
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Vietnamese
Han character
膳 (thiện)
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