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U+6CEB, 泫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6CEB

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 85, +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水卜女戈 (EYVI), four-corner 30132, composition )

  1. weep
  2. cry
  3. shine, glisten

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 618, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17319
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1013, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1593, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6CEB

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Etymology

Schuessler (2007) minimally reconstructs the Old Chinese as *wînʔ and suggests a derivation from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *lwi(j) (flow; stream), just like (OC lhuiʔ) (minimally reconstructed); early liquids *l- or *r- often disappeared before glides *j- or *w- in Middle Chinese.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (33)
Final () (86)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter hwenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦwenX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷenX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuɛnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwɛnX/
Li
Rong
/ɣuenX/
Wang
Li
/ɣiwenX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣiwenX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xuàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyun6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 14035
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡʷeːn/

Definitions

  1. (of droplets of water) to flow; to trickle
  2. to cry; to shed tears
  3. (of dew) glimmering; glistening
  4. dew

Compounds

References

  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 270.

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. weep
  2. cry
  3. shine
  4. glisten

Readings

  • On (unclassified): けん (ken)げん (gen)
  • Kun: ながれる (nagareru)
  • Nanori: ひろし (hiroshi)

Korean

Hanja

(eum (hyeon))

  1. weep
  2. cry
  3. shine
  4. glisten

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: huyên

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References