Definify.com
Definition 2025
諂
諂
See also: 谄
Translingual
Han character
諂 (radical 149 言+8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 卜口弓竹X (YRNHX), four-corner 07677)
References
- KangXi: page 1166, character 15
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35616
- Dae Jaweon: page 1632, character 8
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3990, character 6
- Unihan data for U+8AC2
Chinese
| trad. | 諂 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 谄 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 諂
| |
|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
![]() |
![]() |
| Characters in the same phonetic series (臽) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 萏 | *l'oːmʔ |
| 窞 | *l'oːmʔ |
| 惂 | *kʰloːmʔ |
| 輡 | *kʰloːmʔ |
| 錎 | *kʰloːmʔ, *ɡroːms |
| 埳 | *kʰloːmʔ |
| 臽 | *kʰloːmʔ, *ɡroːms |
| 淊 | *ɡloːmʔ, *qroːm, *qroːms, *lomʔ |
| 欿 | *ɡloːmʔ |
| 蜭 | *ɡloːmʔ, *ɡluːms |
| 啗 | *l'aːmʔ, *l'aːms |
| 鵮 | *ʔr'oːm, *kʰroːm, *kʰroːms |
| 餡 | *ɡroːms |
| 陷 | *ɡroːms |
| 爓 | *ljom, *loms |
| 諂 | *l̥ʰomʔ |
| 讇 | *l̥ʰomʔ |
| 閻 | *lom |
| 焰 | *loms |
| 壛 | *lom |
| 櫩 | *lom |
| 燄 | *lomʔ |
| 掐 | *kʰroːb |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˇ
- Wade-Giles: ch'an3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chaan
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰa̠n²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: cim2
- Yale: chím
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsim2
- IPA (key): /t͡sʰiːm³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 諂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 徹 (10) |
| Final (韻) | 鹽 (154) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | Chongniu III |
| Fanqie | 丑琰切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʈʰˠiᴇmX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʈʰᵚiɛmX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ȶʰiæmX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʈʰjiamX/ |
| Li Rong |
/ȶʰjɛmX/ |
| Wang Li |
/ȶʰĭɛmX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ȶʰi̯ɛmX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
chǎn |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 諂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13562 |
| Phonetic component |
臽 |
| Rime group |
談 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
諂 |
| Old Chinese |
/*l̥ʰomʔ/ |
| Notes | 說文同讇 |
Definitions
諂
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.
Compounds
|
|
|
Japanese
Kanji
諂
- flatter
Readings
Korean
Hanja
諂 • (cheom) (hangeul 첨, revised cheom, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏm, Yale chem)
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.

