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Translingual

Han character

(radical 167 +6, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹人金一弓 (HOCMN), four-corner 21109, composition)

  1. bit
  2. hold in mouth, bite
  3. gag

References

  • KangXi: page 1305, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40390
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1807, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 840, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+929C

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡraːm) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *krɯm).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (33)
Final () (149)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦˠam/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦᵚam/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣam/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦaɨm/
Li
Rong
/ɣam/
Wang
Li
/ɣam/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣam/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xián
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xián
Middle
Chinese
‹ hæm ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɡ]ˤr[a]m/
English a bit

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 13534
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡraːm/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 全銜全衔
  • 冰銜冰衔
  • 前銜前衔
  • 加銜加衔
  • 勒銜勒衔
  • 名銜名衔 (míngxián)
  • 大銜大衔
  • 官銜官衔 (guānxián)
  • 官銜牌官衔牌
  • 宮銜宫衔
  • 授銜授衔
  • 撙銜撙衔
  • 日已銜山日已衔山
  • 會銜会衔
  • 枯魚銜索枯鱼衔索
  • 榮銜荣衔
  • 燕子銜食燕子衔食
  • 結草銜環结草衔环 (jiécǎo xiánhuán)
  • 職銜职衔 (zhíxián)
  • 臺銜台衔
  • 虛銜虚衔
  • 詭銜竊轡诡衔窃辔
  • 負屈銜冤负屈衔冤
  • 赤銜赤衔
  • 軍銜军衔 (jūnxián)
  • 轡銜辔衔
  • 連銜连衔
  • 鉗馬銜枚钳马衔枚
  • 銜冤衔冤
  • 銜冤負屈衔冤负屈
  • 銜勒衔勒
  • 銜名衔名
  • 銜命衔命
  • 銜哀致誠衔哀致诚
  • 銜尾衔尾
  • 銜尾相隨衔尾相随
  • 銜恤衔恤
  • 銜恨衔恨
  • 銜恨蒙枉衔恨蒙枉
  • 銜悲茹恨衔悲茹恨
  • 銜接衔接 (xiánjiē)
  • 銜杯衔杯
  • 銜枚衔枚
  • 銜橛之變衔橛之变
  • 銜泣衔泣
  • 銜璧衔璧
  • 銜環衔环 (xiánhuán)
  • 銜環結草衔环结草
  • 銜石填海衔石填海
  • 銜結衔结
  • 銜缺相當衔缺相当
  • 銜羞衔羞
  • 銜聲茹氣衔声茹气
  • 銜華佩實衔华佩实
  • 銜觴衔觞
  • 銜轡衔辔
  • 鏑銜镝衔
  • 面縛銜璧面缚衔璧
  • 領銜领衔
  • 頭銜头衔
  • 馬銜马衔 (mǎxián)
  • 黃雀銜環黄雀衔环

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ham) (hangeul , revised ham, McCune-Reischauer ham, Yale ham)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(hàm)

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