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Translingual
Han character
螽 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 竹水卜中戈 (HEYLI) or 竹卜中戈 (HYLI), four-corner 27136, composition ⿱冬䖵)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1095, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33519
- Dae Jaweon: page 1560, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2886, character 16
- Unihan data for U+87BD
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 疼
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*dɯːŋ, *duːŋ
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| 冬
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*tuːŋ
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| 苳
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*tuːŋ
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| 笗
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*tuːŋ
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| 炵
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*tʰuːŋ, *duːŋ
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| 佟
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*duːŋ
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| 鼕
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*duːŋ
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| 鉖
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*duːŋ
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| 終
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*tjuŋ
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| 螽
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*tjuŋ
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| 鼨
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*tjuŋ
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| 柊
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*tjuŋ
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| 鴤
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*tjuŋ
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| 泈
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*tjuŋ
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| 蔠
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*tjuŋ
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Etymology
Schuessler (2007) proposes Sino-Tibetan origin; he reconstructs 螽 (OC *C-juŋ) (though with uncertainty) and compares it to Burmese ကျိုင်း (kyuing:, “locust”).
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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螽
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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zhōng
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ tsyuwng ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*tuŋ/
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| English
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tsyuwng.sje locust
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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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螽
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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2429
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Phonetic
component
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冬
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Rime
group
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終
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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終
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Old
Chinese
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/*tjuŋ/
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Definitions
螽
- locust
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
螽
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
螽 • (jong) (hangeul 종, revised jong, McCune–Reischauer chong, Yale cong)
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Vietnamese
Han character
螽: Hán Nôm readings: chung
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References