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遷

遷

See also: 迁

Translingual

Han character

遷 (radical 162 辵+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 卜一田山 (YMWU), four-corner 31301, composition ⿺辶䙴)

  1. to move, shift, change
  2. transfer

References

  • KangXi: page 1265, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39123
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1761, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3881, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+9077

Chinese

trad. 遷
simp. 迁

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (遷) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
遷 *sʰen
櫏 *sʰen
韆 *sʰen
僊 *sen
躚 *sen, *seːn
蹮 *seːn

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 遷
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 清 (14)
Final (韻) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 七然切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sʰiᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sʰiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sʰjæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sʰian/
Li
Rong		 /t͡sʰiɛn/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sʰĭɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡sʰi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qiān
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 遷
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 qiān
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tshjen ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[tsʰ]ar/
English move (v.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 遷
Reading # 1/1
No. 10233
Phonetic
component		 遷
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 遷
Old
Chinese		 /*sʰen/
Notes 說文上從囟聲

Definitions

遷

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Japanese

Kanji

遷

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

遷 • ‎(cheon)
Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul): 천 (revised: cheon, McCune-Reischauer: ch'ŏn, Yale: chen)
  • Name (hangeul): 옮길()
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Vietnamese

Han character

遷 (thiên)

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