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Translingual
Han character
侔 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人戈竹手 (OIHQ), four-corner 23250, composition ⿰亻牟)
- equal
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 102, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 597
- Dae Jaweon: page 216, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 154, character 13
- Unihan data for U+4F94
Chinese
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 侔
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 s05752
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References:
Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:
- Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
- Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
- Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
- Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
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Old Chinese
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牟
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*mu
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眸
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*mu
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侔
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*mu
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蛑
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*mu
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麰
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*mu
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劺
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*mu
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恈
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*mu
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鴾
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*mu
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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侔
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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9269
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Phonetic component
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牟
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Rime group
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幽
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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謀
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Old Chinese
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/*mu/
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Definitions
侔
- (literary) to match; to equal
君侯制作侔神明,德行動天地,筆參造化,學究天人。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
君侯制作侔神明,德行动天地,笔参造化,学究天人。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- From: c. 734, 李白,《與韓荊州書》, translation based on Luo Jingguo's work
- Jūnhóu zhìzuò móu shénmíng, déxíng dòng tiāndì, bǐ cān zàohuà, xué jiū tiānrén.
- Your achievciments are godlike; your meritorious deeds have moved heaven and earth; your essays expound the law of nature, and your knowledge is all embracing, including the ways of both Heaven and humankind.
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative form of 牟 (“to seek; to obtain”)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
侔
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
侔 (eum 모 (mo))
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Vietnamese
Han character
侔: Hán Nôm readings: mầu, mâu
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References