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Translingual
Han character
詵 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜口竹土山 (YRHGU), four-corner 04611, composition ⿰訁先)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1159, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35448
- Dae Jaweon: page 1625, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3965, character 4
- Unihan data for U+8A75
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 洗
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*sɯːlʔ, *sɯːnʔ
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| 先
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*sɯːn, *sɯːns
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| 銑
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*sɯːnʔ
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| 跣
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*sɯːnʔ
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| 毨
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*sɯːnʔ
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| 姺
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*sɯːnʔ, *srin
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| 筅
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*sɯːnʔ
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| 冼
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*sɯːnʔ
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| 箲
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*sɯːnʔ
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| 駪
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*srin
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| 兟
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*srin
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| 詵
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*srin
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| 侁
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*srin
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Shuowen: Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *srin) : semantic 言 (“to say”) + phonetic 先 (OC *sɯːn, *sɯːns, “to advance”).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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詵
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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shēn
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ srin ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*srər/
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| English
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numerous
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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詵
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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13470
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Phonetic
component
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先
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Rime
group
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眞
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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莘
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Old
Chinese
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/*srin/
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Definitions
詵
- † to make a speech first among many people
- † to inquire; to question
- † Used in 詵詵／诜诜 (“many; numerous; lush; luxuriant”).
Compounds
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Found only in Multi-function Chinese Character Database. No definition provided.”)
Pronunciation
Definitions
詵
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Japanese
Kanji
詵
(Hyōgai kanji)
- (archaic) to inquire; to question
- (archaic) Used in 詵詵 (shinshin, “many; numerous”)
Readings
Korean
Hanja
詵 • (seon) (hangeul 선, revised seon, McCune–Reischauer sŏn, Yale sen)
- to inquire; to question
Vietnamese
Han character
詵: Hán Việt readings: sằn[1], săn[2]
詵: Nôm readings: săn[1][2]
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References