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Translingual
Han character
鏈 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+11, 19 strokes, cangjie input 金卜十十 (CYJJ), four-corner 85130, composition ⿰釒連)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1319, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40779
- Dae Jaweon: page 1819, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4239, character 4
- Unihan data for U+93C8
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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連
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*ren
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漣
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*ren
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鰱
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*ren
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翴
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*ren
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鏈
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*ren, *rens, *r̥ʰen
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璉
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*renʔ
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僆
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*renʔ, *reːns
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摙
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*renʔ, *rens
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蓮
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*renʔ, *reːn
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嗹
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*reːn
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縺
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*reːn
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ren, *rens, *r̥ʰen) : semantic 金 + phonetic 連 (OC *ren).
Etymology 1
From 連 (MC ljen).
Pronunciation
Note:
- liang7 - Shantou;
- liêng7 - Chaozhou.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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鏈
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Reading #
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2/3
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No.
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8002
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Phonetic component
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連
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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𤹨
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Old Chinese
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/*rens/
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Notes
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連晚起分化字, 見六書故
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Definitions
鏈
- chain; wire; cable
- 鏈子/链子 ― liànzi ― chain
- chain; shack
- to chain
- chain (unit of length equal to 22 yards)
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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鏈
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鏈
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Reading #
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1/3
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3/3
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No.
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7996
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8003
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Phonetic component
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連
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連
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Rime group
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元
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元
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Rime subdivision
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2
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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連
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脠
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Old Chinese
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/*ren/
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/*r̥ʰen/
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Definitions
鏈
- copper
- lead mine
- mine
References
Japanese
Kanji
鏈
(Hyōgai kanji)
- chain
- irons
- connection
Readings
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 鏈 – see the following entry.
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(This term, 鏈, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Korean
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Hanja
Wikisource
鏈 • (ryeon>yeon) (hangeul 련>연)
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Vietnamese
Han character
鏈: Hán Nôm readings: liên
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