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盛

盛

Translingual

Han character

盛 (radical 108 皿+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 戈尸月廿 (ISBT), four-corner 53107, composition ⿱成皿)

References

See also

  • 増 "increase"

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 盛

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 盛
Bronze inscriptions Bamboo and silk script Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (成) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
成 *djeŋ
城 *djeŋ
誠 *djeŋ
宬 *djeŋ
郕 *djeŋ
筬 *djeŋ
盛 *djeŋ, *djeŋs
珹 *djeŋ
晟 *djeŋs
墭 *djeŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *djeŋ, *djeŋs) : phonetic 成 ‎(OC *djeŋ) + semantic 皿.

Pronunciation 1

Rime
Character 盛
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 清 (121)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 是征切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /d͡ʑiᴇŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /d͡ʑiɛŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /d͡ʑiæŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /d͡ʑiajŋ/
Li
Rong		 /ʑiɛŋ/
Wang
Li		 /ʑĭɛŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʑi̯ɛŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chéng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 盛
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 chéng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dzyeng ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[d]eŋ/
English put in (a receptacle)

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 盛
Reading # 1/2
No. 1423
Phonetic
component		 成
Rime
group		 耕
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 成
Old
Chinese		 /*djeŋ/

Definitions

盛

  1. to put in container
  2. to hold; to contain

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 盛
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 清 (121)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 承正切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /d͡ʑiᴇŋH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /d͡ʑiɛŋH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /d͡ʑiæŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /d͡ʑiajŋH/
Li
Rong		 /ʑiɛŋH/
Wang
Li		 /ʑĭɛŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʑi̯ɛŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shèng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 盛
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shèng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dzyengH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[d]eŋ-s/
English full, abundant

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 盛
Reading # 2/2
No. 1425
Phonetic
component		 成
Rime
group		 耕
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 盛
Old
Chinese		 /*djeŋs/

Definitions

盛

  1. flourishing; prosperous
  2. abundant; growing; plentiful
  3. great; large; huge
  4. popular; widespread
  5. deep; profound
  6. vigorous; strong; intense
  7. sparing no effort; trying one's best
  8. A surname​.

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

盛

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. prosper

Compounds

Readings

Korean

Hanja

盛 • ‎(seong) (hangeul 성, revised seong, McCune-Reischauer sŏng, Yale seng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

盛 (thịnh, thình, thạnh)

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