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盟
盟
Translingual
Han character
盟 (radical 108 皿+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 日月月廿 (ABBT), four-corner 67107, composition ⿱明皿)
References
- KangXi: page 795, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23024
- Dae Jaweon: page 1210, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2565, character 7
- Unihan data for U+76DF
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
盟 | |
|---|---|---|
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ
- Wade-Giles: mêng2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meng
- IPA (key): /mɤŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: mang4, maang6
- Yale: màhng, maahng
- Cantonese Pinyin: mang4, maang6
- IPA (key): /mɐŋ²¹/, /mɑːŋ²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 盟 (同盟) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /məŋ³⁵/ |
| Harbin | /məŋ²⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /məŋ⁴⁵/ | |
| Jinan | /məŋ⁴²/ | |
| Qingdao | /məŋ⁴²/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /məŋ⁴²/ | |
| Xi'an | /məŋ²⁴/ | |
| Xining | /mə̃²⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /məŋ⁵³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /məñ⁵³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /mɤŋ⁵¹/ | |
| Wuhan | /min²¹³/ | |
| Chengdu |
/min³¹/ /moŋ³¹/ |
|
| Guiyang |
/min²¹/ 老 /moŋ²¹/ 新 |
|
| Kunming | /moŋ³¹/ | |
| Nanjing | /mən²⁴/ | |
| Hefei | /məŋ⁵⁵/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /məŋ¹¹/ |
| Pingyao |
/miŋ¹³/ /məŋ¹³/ |
|
| Hohhot | /məŋ̃³¹/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /məŋ²³/ |
| Suzhou | /mən¹³/ | |
| Hangzhou | /men²¹³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /meŋ³¹/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /miʌ̃⁴⁴/ |
| Tunxi | /man⁴⁴/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /min¹³/ |
| Xiangtan | /min¹²/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /min⁴⁵/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /men¹¹/ |
| Taoyuan | /men¹¹/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /mɐŋ²¹/ |
| Nanning | /mɐŋ²¹/ | |
| Hong Kong | /mɐŋ²¹/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /biŋ³⁵/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /mɛiŋ⁵³/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /meiŋ²¹/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /meŋ⁵⁵/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /moŋ³¹/ |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 盟 | 盟 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 庚 (111) | 庚 (109) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | II |
| Fanqie | 武兵切 | 莫更切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/mˠiæŋ/ | /mˠæŋH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/mᵚiaŋ/ | /mᵚaŋH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/miaŋ/ | /maŋH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/miajŋ/ | /maɨjŋH/ |
| Li Rong |
/miɐŋ/ | /mɐŋH/ |
| Wang Li |
/mĭɐŋ/ | /mɐŋH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/mi̯ɐŋ/ | /mɐŋH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
míng | mèng |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 盟 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
méng |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ mjæng › |
| Old Chinese |
/*mraŋ/ |
| English | covenant |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 盟 | 盟 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 9189 | 9190 |
| Phonetic component |
明 | 明 |
| Rime group |
陽 | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
明 | 孟 |
| Old Chinese |
/*mraŋ/ | /*mraːŋs/ |
Definitions
盟
Japanese
Kanji
盟
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
盟 • (maeng) (hangeul 맹, revised maeng, McCune-Reischauer maeng, Yale mayng)
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Vietnamese
Han character
盟 (minh)
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Etymology
| Historical forms of the character 盟
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|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (明) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 莔 | *mraːŋ, *qʰɯd |
| 明 | *mraŋ |
| 盟 | *mraŋ, *mraːŋs |
| 萌 | *mreːŋ |
| 奣 | *ʔmraːŋʔ |