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U+814D, 腍
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-814D

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 130, +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月人戈心 (BOIP), four-corner 78232, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 986, character 31
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29619
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1439, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2089, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+814D

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *njɯmʔ) : semantic (flesh; meat) + phonetic (OC *nɯːms).

Etymology 1

trad.
simp. #

Possibly related to the similar-shaped *nVm word family for “soft” (Schuessler, 2007); see (OC *njɯmʔ, “soft; weak”). Also compare (OC *njɯːm, “ripe”).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (38)
Final () (139)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter nyimX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵiɪmX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵimX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑjemX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵimX/
Li
Rong
/ȵiəmX/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭĕmX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯əmX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
rěn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jam5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 9498
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*njɯmʔ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of (rèn, cooked)
  2. delicious; tasty
  3. full (having eaten one's fill)

Etymology 2

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms

Possibly borrowed from one or several substrate languages; cf. Zhuang naemz (soft; pulpy; thoroughly cooked), Thai นุ่ม (nûm, soft) (Lian, 2001). Perhaps related to etymology 1.

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (Cantonese, Hakka, Pinghua, Liuzhou Mandarin) soft; tender
    牛腩 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    di1 ngau4 naam5 man1 dou3 hou2 nam4.
    The beef brisket has been simmered until it is really tender.
  2. (Cantonese) mushy; soggy; soft
    春卷 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    di1 ceon1 gyun2 nam4 saai3 laa3.
    The spring rolls have become soggy.
  3. (Cantonese, of a person) kind; good-natured
  4. (Pinghua, of a person) physically weak

Compounds

Etymology 3

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. beautiful