伶
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Translingual
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Han character
伶 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人人戈戈 (OOII), four-corner 28237, composition ⿰亻令)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 97, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 478
- Dae Jaweon: page 205, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 137, character 2
- Unihan data for U+4F36
Chinese
| trad. | 伶 | |
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| simp. # | 伶 | |
| alternative forms | 刢 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 伶 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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 s05815 |
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References:
Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
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| Old Chinese | |
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| 令 | *ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs |
| 怜 | *riːn, *reːŋ |
| 零 | *riːŋ, *reːŋ, *reːŋs |
| 魿 | *ɡriŋ, *reːŋ |
| 命 | *mreŋs |
| 冷 | *raːŋʔ, *reːŋ, *reːŋʔ |
| 跉 | *reŋ, *reːŋ |
| 嶺 | *reŋʔ |
| 領 | *reŋʔ |
| 阾 | *reŋʔ, *reːŋ |
| 柃 | *reŋʔ, *reːŋ |
| 袊 | *reŋʔ |
| 詅 | *reŋs, *reːŋ |
| 旍 | *ʔsleŋ |
| 舲 | *reːŋ |
| 齡 | *reːŋ |
| 囹 | *reːŋ |
| 鴒 | *reːŋ |
| 蛉 | *reːŋ |
| 鈴 | *reːŋ |
| 苓 | *reːŋ |
| 伶 | *reːŋ |
| 泠 | *reːŋ |
| 瓴 | *reːŋ |
| 拎 | *reːŋ |
| 刢 | *reːŋ |
| 玲 | *reːŋ |
| 聆 | *reːŋ |
| 竛 | *reːŋ |
| 軨 | *reːŋ |
| 笭 | *reːŋ, *reːŋʔ |
| 翎 | *reːŋ |
| 閝 | *reːŋ |
| 鹷 | *reːŋ |
| 昤 | *reːŋ |
| 駖 | *reːŋ |
| 彾 | *reːŋ |
| 呤 | *reːŋ |
| 狑 | *reːŋ |
| 秢 | *reːŋ |
| 岭 | *reːŋ |
| 紷 | *reːŋ |
| 砱 | *reːŋ |
| 羚 | *reːŋ |
| 姈 | *reːŋ |
| 蕶 | *reːŋ |
| 澪 | *reːŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *reːŋ) : semantic 人 (“man; person”) + phonetic 令 (OC *ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: líng
- Wade–Giles: ling2
- Yale: líng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ling
- Palladius: лин (lin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /liŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ling4
- Yale: lìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: ling4
- Guangdong Romanization: ling4
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: làng
- Hakka Romanization System: langˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: lang2
- Sinological IPA: /laŋ¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: leng
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*reːŋ/
Definitions
伶
Compounds
- 不伶不俐
- 不伶俐
- 伶人 (língrén)
- 伶仃 (língdīng)
- 伶仃孤苦
- 伶仃洋 (Língdīngyáng)
- 伶仃話 / 伶仃话
- 伶伶俐俐
- 伶俐 (línglì)
- 伶俜 (língpīng)
- 伶便
- 伶俐乖覺 / 伶俐乖觉
- 伶俐人
- 伶俐嘴乖
- 伶俐聰敏 / 伶俐聪敏
- 伶倫 / 伶伦
- 伶優 / 伶优
- 伶口俐舌
- 伶官
- 伶牙俐嘴
- 伶牙俐齒 / 伶牙俐齿
- 伶盜龍 / 伶盗龙 (língdàolóng)
- 伶透
- 俜伶
- 俐齒伶牙 / 俐齿伶牙
- 優伶 / 优伶 (yōulíng)
- 劉伶病酒 / 刘伶病酒
- 口齒伶俐 / 口齿伶俐
- 名伶 (mínglíng)
- 坤伶
- 女伶
- 孤伶伶
- 孤苦伶仃 (gūkǔlíngdīng)
- 急伶俐
- 機伶 / 机伶 (jīling)
- 疾伶
- 瘦伶仃
- 百伶百俐
- 積伶 / 积伶
- 精伶
- 聰明伶俐 / 聪明伶俐 (cōngmínglínglì)
- 胡伶
Japanese
Kanji
伶
Readings
Korean
Hanja
伶 (eum 령 (ryeong))
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Vietnamese
Han character
伶: Hán Nôm readings: rành, lanh, linh, nhanh, rảnh, ranh, rình, lánh
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