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薟
薟
See also: 莶
Translingual
Han character
薟 (radical 140 艸+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿人一人 (TOMO), four-corner 44886)
References
- KangXi: page 1061, character 30
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32131
- Dae Jaweon: page 1525, character 25
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3303, character 15
- Unihan data for U+859F
Chinese
| trad. | 薟 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 莶 | |
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˋ
- Wade-Giles: lien4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liann
- IPA (key): /li̯ɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: lim5, lim6
- Yale: líhm, lihm
- Cantonese Pinyin: lim5, lim6
- IPA (key): /liːm¹³/, /liːm²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 薟 | 薟 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 鹽 (153) | 鹽 (153) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 力鹽切 | 良冉切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/liᴇm/ | /liᴇmX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/liɛm/ | /liɛmX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ljæm/ | /ljæmX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/liam/ | /liamX/ |
| Li Rong |
/liɛm/ | /liɛmX/ |
| Wang Li |
/lĭɛm/ | /lĭɛmX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/li̯ɛm/ | /li̯ɛmX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
lián | liǎn |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 薟 | 薟 | 薟 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 10185 | 10194 | 10220 |
| Phonetic component |
僉 | 僉 | 僉 |
| Rime group |
談 | 談 | 談 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
廉 | 斂 | |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɡ·ram/ | /*ɡ·ramʔ/ | /*qʰram/ |
Definitions
薟
- Only used in 白薟／白莶.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ
- Wade-Giles: hsien1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shian
- IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: cim1, him1
- Yale: chīm, hīm
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsim1, him1
- IPA (key): /t͡sʰiːm⁵⁵/, /hiːm⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Definitions
薟
- Only used in 豨薟／豨莶.
Etymology 3
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiam
- Tâi-lô: hiam
- Phofsit Daibuun: hiafm
- IPA (Xiamen): /hiam⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hiam³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiam⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /hiam⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiam⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: hiam1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hiam
- IPA (key): /hiam³³/
- (Hokkien)
Adjective
薟
Synonyms
- 辣 (loa̍h)
References
- Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典)
- “Entry #12382”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
- (Cantonese) Multi-function Chinese Character Database (漢語多功能字庫)