蹁躚

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Chinese

to limp manner of dancing; walk around
trad. (蹁躚)
simp. (蹁跹)
alternative forms 蹁蹮

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/2
Initial () (3) (16)
Final () (85) (85)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter ben sen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ben/ /sen/
Pan
Wuyun
/ben/ /sen/
Shao
Rongfen
/bɛn/ /sɛn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bɛn/ /sɛn/
Li
Rong
/ben/ /sen/
Wang
Li
/bien/ /sien/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/bʱien/ /sien/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pián xiān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pin4 sin1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2 2/2
No. 742 10239
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*beːn/ /*seːn/

Adjective

蹁躚

  1. (literary) limping; staggering; hobbling
  2. (of dance) whirling; swirling; spinning

Japanese

Kanji in this term
へん
Hyōgai
せん
Hyōgai
kan'on on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

(へん)(せん) (hensenへんせん (fensen)?-tari (adnominal (へん)(せん)とした (hensen to shita) or (へん)(せん)たる (hensen taru), adverbial (へん)(せん) (hensen to) or (へん)(せん)として (hensen to shite))

  1. (literary) staggering

Inflection

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN