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懂
懂
Translingual
Han character
懂 (radical 61 心+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 心廿竹土 (PTHG), four-corner 94014, composition ⿰忄董)
References
- KangXi: page 405, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11320
- Dae Jaweon: page 745, character 22
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2353, character 6
- Unihan data for U+61C2
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
懂 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (重) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 撞 | *rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs |
| 幢 | *rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs |
| 橦 | *rdoːŋ, *doːŋ, *tjoŋ |
| 噇 | *rdoːŋ |
| 𩪘 | *rdoːŋ |
| 艟 | *rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ |
| 憧 | *rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ |
| 畽 | *tʰoːnʔ, *tʰuːnʔ |
| 董 | *toːŋʔ |
| 蕫 | *toːŋʔ, *doːŋ |
| 箽 | *toːŋʔ |
| 懂 | *toːŋʔ |
| 湩 | *toːŋs, *tuːŋʔ, *toŋs |
| 曈 | *tʰoːŋ, *tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ |
| 童 | *doːŋ |
| 僮 | *doːŋ |
| 瞳 | *doːŋ |
| 罿 | *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ |
| 犝 | *doːŋ |
| 潼 | *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ |
| 穜 | *doːŋ, *doŋ |
| 動 | *doːŋʔ |
| 慟 | *doːŋs |
| 堹 | *toŋs |
| 諥 | *toŋs |
| 蹱 | *tʰoŋ, *tʰoŋs, *tjoŋ |
| 重 | *doŋ, *doŋʔ, *doŋs |
| 緟 | *doŋ, *doŋs |
| 蝩 | *doŋ |
| 褈 | *doŋ, *tʰjoŋ |
| 鐘 | *tjoŋ, *tjoŋ |
| 鍾 | *tjoŋ |
| 籦 | *tjoŋ |
| 種 | *tjoŋʔ, *tjoŋs |
| 腫 | *tjoŋʔ |
| 踵 | *tjoŋʔ |
| 歱 | *tjoŋʔ |
| 喠 | *tjoŋʔ, *tʰjoŋʔ |
| 偅 | *tjoŋs |
| 衝 | *tʰjoŋ |
| 揰 | *tʰjoŋs |
| 尰 | *djoŋʔ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): dung2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): túng
- Min Nan (POJ): tóng / táng
- Wu (Wiktionary): ton (T2)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥˇ
- Wade-Giles: tung3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doong
- IPA (key): /tʊŋ²¹⁴/
-
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: dung2
- Yale: dúng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dung2
- IPA (key): /tʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: túng
- Hakka Romanization System: dung`
- Hagfa Pinyim: dung3
- IPA: /tuŋ³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tóng
- Tâi-lô: tóng
- Phofsit Daibuun: dorng
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ⁴¹/
- IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: táng
- Tâi-lô: táng
- Phofsit Daibuun: darng
- IPA (Taipei): /taŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /taŋ⁴¹/
- Note: tóng - literary, táng - vernacular.
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: ton (T2)
- IPA (key): /tʊŋ³⁴/
- (Shanghainese)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 懂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 端 (5) |
| Final (韻) | 東 (1) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 多動切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/tuŋX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/tuŋX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/tuŋX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/təwŋX/ |
| Li Rong |
/tuŋX/ |
| Wang Li |
/tuŋX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/tuŋX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
dǒng |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 懂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17435 |
| Phonetic component |
重 |
| Rime group |
東 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
董 |
| Old Chinese |
/*toːŋʔ/ |
| Notes | 右原從蕫，今字見韻會覩動切 |
Verb
懂
- (Beginning Mandarin) understand, comprehend
- to know
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