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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 水火火火 (EFFF) or X水火火火 (XEFFF))

  1. to revolve
  2. to curl in eddies, as rushing water

References

  • KangXi: page 655, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18488
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1066, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1773, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6FD9

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qreːŋ
*qreːŋ
*qreːŋ, *qreːŋs, *qʷeŋ
*qreːŋ, *qʷeŋ, *ɢʷeːŋ
*pqʰʷeːŋ
*qʰʷreːŋ, *qʷreːŋ, *ɢʷeŋ
*qʷraːŋʔ
*ɢʷreːŋ, *ɢʷreŋ
*ɢʷreːŋ
*ɢʷreŋ
*ɢʷreŋ, *qʷeːŋs
*ɢʷreŋ
*ɢʷreŋ, *ɢʷreŋs
*ɢʷreŋs, *qʰʷeŋs
*kʰʷeŋʔ, *kʰʷeːŋʔ
*ɡʷeŋ
*ɡʷeŋ
*qʷeŋ
*ɢʷeŋ
*ɢʷeŋ, *qʷeːŋs
*ɢʷeŋ
*ɢʷeŋ
*ɡʷeːŋ
*ɡʷeːŋ
*ɡʷeːŋ
*qʷeːŋʔ
*qʷeːŋs

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (126)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔweŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷeŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔuɛŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔwɛjŋX/
Li
Rong
/ʔueŋX/
Wang
Li
/iweŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔiweŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yǒng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 15389
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʷeːŋʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 濎濙
  • 瀅濙滢濙

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is a variant form of .)

References