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Translingual
Han character
獌 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 大竹日田水 (KHAWE), four-corner 46247, composition ⿰犭曼)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 717, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20626
- Dae Jaweon: page 1129, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1365, character 6
- Unihan data for U+734C
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 獌
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*mroːn, *moːns, *mons
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| 鬘
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*mroːn
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| 謾
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*mroːn, *mroːns, *mon, *moːn, *moːns
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| 慢
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*mroːns
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| 嫚
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*mroːns
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| 縵
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*mroːns, *moːns
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| 曼
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*moːn, *mons
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| 饅
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*moːn
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| 蔓
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*moːn, *mons
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| 鰻
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*moːn, *mons
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| 墁
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*moːn, *moːns
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| 鏝
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*moːn, *moːns
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| 槾
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*moːn
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| 漫
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*moːns
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| 幔
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*moːns
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| 蟃
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*mons
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
| Rime
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| Character
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獌
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獌
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獌
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| Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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| Initial (聲)
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明 (4)
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明 (4)
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明 (4)
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| Final (韻)
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刪 (69)
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元 (66)
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桓 (62)
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| Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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Departing (H)
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| Openness (開合)
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Open
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Closed
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Closed
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| Division (等)
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II
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III
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I
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| Fanqie
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莫還切
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無販切
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莫半切
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| Baxter
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maen
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mjonH
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manH
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| Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang
Shangfang
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/mˠan/
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/mʉɐnH/
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/muɑnH/
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Pan
Wuyun
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/mᵚan/
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/mʷiɐnH/
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/mʷɑnH/
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Shao
Rongfen
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/mɐn/
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/miuɐnH/
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/muɑnH/
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Edwin
Pulleyblank
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/maɨn/
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/muanH/
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/mwanH/
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Li
Rong
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/man/
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/miuɐnH/
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/muɑnH/
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Wang
Li
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/man/
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/mĭwɐnH/
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/muɑnH/
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Bernard
Karlgren
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/man/
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/mi̯wɐnH/
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/muɑnH/
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Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
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mán
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wàn
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màn
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Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
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maan4
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maan6
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mun6
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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獌
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獌
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獌
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| Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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| No.
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8732
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8753
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8759
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Phonetic
component
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曼
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曼
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曼
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Rime
group
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元
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元
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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3
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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蠻
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縵
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万
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Old
Chinese
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/*mroːn/
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/*moːns/
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/*mons/
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Definitions
獌
- † a mythological animal resembling a wolf and a raccoon dog
Etymology 2
Derived from 曼狗 (maan6 gau2, “derogatory term for Manchester United fans”, literally “Manchester United Dogs”), where 曼 is the shortened form of 曼聯／曼联 (“Manchester United FC”).
Pronunciation
Note: maan6 gau2 - pronunciation of
曼狗 (maan6 gau2).
Definitions
獌
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, Internet slang, humorous or derogatory) Manchester United F.C. or its supporters
See also
- 鏝／镘 (“Manchester City FC”)
- 猁 (“Liverpool FC”)