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Translingual
Han character
嚵 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 口弓口戈 (RNRI), four-corner 67013, composition ⿰口毚)
- gluttonous
- greedy
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 214, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4591
- Dae Jaweon: page 437, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 704, character 9
- Unihan data for U+56B5
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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纔
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*zlɯː, *zlɯːs, *sraːm
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讒
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*zrɯːm, *zraːms
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饞
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*zrɯːm
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毚
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*zrɯːm, *zraːm
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欃
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*zrɯːm, *zraːms
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攙
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*zrɯːm, *sʰraːm
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儳
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*zrɯːm, *zrɯːms, *sʰraːms
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酁
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*zrɯːm
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瀺
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*zrɯːmʔ
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嚵
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*sʰraːms, *zraːm, *zlamʔ
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巉
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*zraːm, *zraːmʔ
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劖
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*zraːm
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艬
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*zraːm, *zraːms
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鑱
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*zraːm, *zraːms
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Pronunciation
Rime
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Character
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嚵
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嚵
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嚵
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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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崇 (20)
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從 (15)
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初 (19)
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Final (韻)
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銜 (149)
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鹽 (153)
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銜 (149)
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Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Rising (X)
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Departing (H)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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Division (等)
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II
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III
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II
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Fanqie
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鋤銜切
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慈染切
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楚鑑切
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Baxter
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dzraem
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dzjemX
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tsrhaemH
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/d͡ʒˠam/
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/d͡ziᴇmX/
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/t͡ʃʰˠamH/
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Pan Wuyun
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/ɖ͡ʐᵚam/
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/d͡ziɛmX/
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/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚamH/
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Shao Rongfen
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/d͡ʒam/
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/d͡zjæmX/
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/t͡ʃʰamH/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/ɖ͡ʐaɨm/
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/d͡ziamX/
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/ʈ͡ʂʰaɨmH/
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Li Rong
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/d͡ʒam/
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/d͡ziɛmX/
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/t͡ʃʰamH/
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Wang Li
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/d͡ʒam/
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/d͡zĭɛmX/
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/t͡ʃʰamH/
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Bernhard Karlgren
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/ɖ͡ʐʱam/
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/d͡zʱi̯ɛmX/
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/ʈ͡ʂʰamH/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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chán
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jiàn
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chàn
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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caam4
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zim6
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caam3
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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嚵
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嚵
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嚵
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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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1232
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1238
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1245
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Phonetic component
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毚
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毚
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毚
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Rime group
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談
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談
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談
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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懺
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巉
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漸
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Old Chinese
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/*sʰraːms/
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/*zraːm/
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/*zlamʔ/
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Definitions
嚵
- (literary, of an animal) mouth; beak
- (literary) to taste; to try
- Alternative form of 饞 / 馋 (chán, “gluttonous; greedy”)
Japanese
Kanji
嚵
(Hyōgai kanji)
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