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Translingual

Han character

(radical 149 +8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 卜口弓竹X (YRNHX), four-corner 07677)

  1. flatter, truckle, toady

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.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*l'oːmʔ
*l'oːmʔ
*kʰloːmʔ
*kʰloːmʔ
*kʰloːmʔ, *ɡroːms
*kʰloːmʔ
*kʰloːmʔ, *ɡroːms
*ɡloːmʔ, *qroːm, *qroːms, *lomʔ
欿 *ɡloːmʔ
*ɡloːmʔ, *ɡluːms
*l'aːmʔ, *l'aːms
*ʔr'oːm, *kʰroːm, *kʰroːms
*ɡroːms
*ɡroːms
*ljom, *loms
*l̥ʰomʔ
*l̥ʰomʔ
*lom
*loms
*lom
*lom
*lomʔ
*kʰroːb

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (10)
Final () (154)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
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
Reading # 1/1
No. 13562
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ʰomʔ/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 媚諂媚谄
  • 脅肩諂笑胁肩谄笑
  • 諂上抑下谄上抑下
  • 諂佞谄佞
  • 諂媚谄媚
  • 諂淚谄泪
  • 諂笑谄笑
  • 諂詞令色谄词令色
  • 諂諛谄谀
  • 諂諛取容谄谀取容
  • 讒諂谗谄
  • 貧而無諂贫而无谄
  • 阿諂阿谄

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. flatter

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(cheom) (hangeul , revised cheom, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏm, Yale chem)

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