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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 78 +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一弓竹心日 (MNHPA), four-corner 12264, composition)

  1. to die by taking poison

References

  • KangXi: page 582, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16507
  • Dae Jaweon: page 975, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1390, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6B99

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*mrɯn
*mrɯn, *mrɯn, *mrɯnʔ
*mrɯn
*mrɯnʔ
*mrɯnʔ
*hmɯːn
*hmɯːn
*hmɯːn
*hmɯːn, *hmɯːnʔ, *hmɯːns
*hmɯːn
*hmɯːn

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (32)
Final () (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/huən/
Pan
Wuyun
/huon/
Shao
Rongfen
/xuən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hwən/
Li
Rong
/xuən/
Wang
Li
/xuən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xuən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hūn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5534
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hmɯːn/

Definitions

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