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茻
茻
Translingual
Han character
茻 (radical 140 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 山山山山 (UUUU), four-corner 22447, composition ⿱艸艸)
- Shuōwén Jiězì radical №14
Derived characters
References
- KangXi: page 1029, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30924
- Dae Jaweon: page 1488, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3211, character 8
- Unihan data for U+833B
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
茻 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (茻) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 莽 | *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ |
| 茻 | *maːŋʔ |
Ideogram (指事) - 艸 (grass) written two times, representing a multitude of grass.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˇ
- Wade-Giles: mang3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maang
- IPA (key): /mɑŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: mong5
- Yale: móhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: mong5
- IPA (key): /mɔːŋ¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 茻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 唐 (101) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 模朗切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/mɑŋX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/mɑŋX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/mɑŋX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/maŋX/ |
| Li Rong |
/mɑŋX/ |
| Wang Li |
/mɑŋX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/mɑŋX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
mǎng |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 茻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 8774 |
| Phonetic component |
茻 |
| Rime group |
陽 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
莽 |
| Old Chinese |
/*maːŋʔ/ |
Noun
茻
- multitude of grass
- Shuo Wen Jie Zi (a dictionary in East Han Dynasty)
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- 茻：眾艸也。从四屮。凡茻之屬皆从茻。讀與冈同。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- 茻：众艸也。从四屮。凡茻之属皆从茻。读与冈同。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- Mǎng: zhòng cǎo yě. Cóng sì 屮. Fán mǎng zhī shǔ jiē cóng mǎng. Dú yǔ gāng tóng. [Pinyin]
- [The character] 茻 [means] multiple grass indeed. [The character is] composed [of] four 屮. All that belongs to the 茻 radical are composed of 茻. [The character's] pronunciation is the same as 冈.