啷

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啷	U+5577, 啷 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5577

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

啷 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口戈戈中 (RIIL), four-corner 6702₇, composition ⿰口郎)

a clanging or rattling sound

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 204, character 11
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 646, character 9
Unihan data for U+5577

Chinese

simp. and trad.		啷

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): lāng (lang¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄤ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nang³
Cantonese (Jyutping): long¹ / long⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): long

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lang
  - Wade–Giles: lang¹
  - Yale: lāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lhang
  - Palladius: лан (lan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: nang³
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: lang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /naŋ⁵³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: long¹ / long⁴
  - Yale: lōng / lòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: long¹ / long⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: long¹ / long⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːŋ⁵⁵/, /lɔːŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: long
  - Tâi-lô: long
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔŋ⁴⁴/

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Particularly: “Gan”

Definitions

啷

(Only used in 啷當／啷当.) (of age) more or less; or so; and so on
(onomatopoeia) used in words such as 哐啷 (clang)
(Cantonese) to wash cutlery in boiling water before use
Synonym: 燙／烫 (tàng)
(Gan, interrogative) how, why

Compounds

References

“啷”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Vietnamese

Han character

啷: Hán Nôm readings: lắng

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