蹮

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蹮	U+8E6E, 蹮 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8E6E

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

蹮 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 口一一田山 (RMMWU), composition ⿰𧾷䙴)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1233, character 22
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37864
Dae Jaweon: page 1705, character 33
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3738, character 5
Unihan data for U+8E6E

Chinese

simp. and trad.		蹮

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (遷) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
遷	*sʰen
櫏	*sʰen
韆	*sʰen
僊	*sen
躚	sen, seːn
蹮	*seːn

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiān, fān (xian¹, fan¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢ, ㄈㄢ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhian

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sian
  - Wade–Giles: hsien¹
  - Yale: syān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shian
  - Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fān
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fan
  - Wade–Giles: fan¹
  - Yale: fān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fan
  - Palladius: фань (fanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhian
  - Tâi-lô: tshian
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiefn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɛn³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: sen

Rime
Character	蹮
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	蘇前切
Baxter	sen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sen/
Pan Wuyun	/sen/
Shao Rongfen	/sɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sɛn/
Li Rong	/sen/
Wang Li	/sien/
Bernhard Karlgren	/sien/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sin¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*sˤe/

(Zhengzhang): /*seːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	蹮
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xiān
Middle Chinese	‹ sen ›
Old Chinese	/*sˁe/
English	蹁蹮 walk with difficulty (Shuōwén)
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.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蹮
Reading #	1/1
No.	10238
Phonetic component	遷
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	先
Old Chinese	/*seːn/
Notes	同躚

Definitions

蹮

Alternative form of 躚／跹 (xiān)

Compounds

蹁蹮 (piánxiān)

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