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Translingual
Han character
僆 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人卜十十 (OYJJ), four-corner 25230, composition ⿰亻連)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 115, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1049
- Dae Jaweon: page 246, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 208, character 8
- Unihan data for U+50C6
Chinese
Etymology 1
Unclear. Compare Lepcha ᰜᰤᰬᰵ (lyeŋ, “young”), Iu Mien jaih jaanx (“a hen which has not laid eggs”), Proto-Tai *C̬.qɤːŋᴮ (“young hen”), Proto-Hlai *C-ləŋ (“chicken classifier”) (whence Hlai lang) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Sanxia, Yilan, Magong)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang)
- (Hokkien: Kinmen)
- (Teochew)
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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僆
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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liàn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ ljenH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*k.rn-s/ (no pre-Qín exx.)
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English
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chick
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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僆
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Reading #
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2/2
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No.
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8007
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Phonetic component
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連
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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練
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Old Chinese
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/*reːns/
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Definitions
僆
- † (newly hatched) chick
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Note: leng1 - vernacular.
Definitions
僆
- (Cantonese) Alternative form of 𡃁
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to 孿?”)
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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僆
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Reading #
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1/2
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No.
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7998
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Phonetic component
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連
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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輦
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Old Chinese
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/*renʔ/
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Definitions
僆
- † twin
Compounds
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
僆
- Only used in 僆𠋵/𫢪𠋵.
References
Japanese
Kanji
僆
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
僆 • (ryeon) (hangeul 련, revised ryeon, McCune–Reischauer ryŏn)
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