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Translingual
Han character
崢 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 山月尸木 (UBSD), four-corner 22757, composition ⿰山爭)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 314, character 32
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8203
- Dae Jaweon: page 615, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 780, character 22
- Unihan data for U+5D22
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 琤
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*sʰraːŋ, *sʰreːŋ
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| 崢
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*zraːŋ, *zreːŋ
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| 鬇
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*zraːŋ, *zreːŋ
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| 爭
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*ʔsreːŋ
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| 箏
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*ʔsreːŋ
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| 猙
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*ʔsreːŋ, *zeŋʔ
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| 埩
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*ʔsreːŋ, *zreːŋ
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| 諍
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*ʔsreːŋs
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| 凈
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*sʰreːŋ
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| 錚
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*sʰreːŋ
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| 棦
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*sʰreːŋ
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| 竫
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*zreŋʔ
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| 睜
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*zeŋʔ
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| 淨
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*zeŋs
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zraːŋ, *zreːŋ) : semantic 山 + phonetic 爭 (OC *ʔsreːŋ).
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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崢
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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zhēng
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ dzrɛng ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁreŋ/
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| English
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崢嶸 high, precipitous
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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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崢
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崢
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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17140
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17151
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Phonetic
component
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爭
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爭
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Rime
group
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陽
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耕
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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傖
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Old
Chinese
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/*zraːŋ/
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/*zreːŋ/
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| Notes
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士由七校改
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Definitions
崢
- lofty; towering
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
崢
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
崢 • (jaeng) (hangeul 쟁, revised jaeng, McCune–Reischauer chaeng)
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Vietnamese
Han character
崢: Hán Nôm readings: chênh, tranh
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