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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 98 +7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口月一女弓 (RBMVN), composition)

  1. (Cantonese) to hide quickly; to dash

References

  • KangXi: page 749, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21500
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1157, character 35
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1425, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+74F9

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kʷens
*kʷens, *kʷeːns
*ɡʷenʔ, *qʷen, *qʷeːn
*qʰʷen, *qʷeːn
*qʷen
*qʷen
*ɢʷen
*kʷeːn
*kʷeːn
*kʷeːn, *kʷeːns
*kʷeːn, *qred, *qʷeːd
*kʷeːn, *ɡʷeːnʔ
*kʷeːnʔ, *ɡʷeːnʔ
*kʷeːnʔ, *kʷeːns
*kʷleːnʔ
*kʷeːns
*qʰʷeːn
*qʰʷeːn
*qʰʷeːn, *qʰʷeːns
*ɡʷeːnʔ
*qʷeːn
*qʷeːns

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (86)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kwenH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʷenH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwɛnH/
Li
Rong
/kuenH/
Wang
Li
/kiwenH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kiwenH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
juàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16078
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʷeːns/

Definitions

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