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團

團

團 U+5718, 團
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5718
← 圗
[U+5717] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 圙 →
[U+5719]
See also: 团 and 団

Translingual

Traditional 團
Shinjitai 団
Simplified 团

Han character

團 (radical 31 囗+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 田十戈戈 (WJII), four-corner 60343, composition ⿴囗專)

Descendants

References

  • KangXi: page 221, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4834
  • Dae Jaweon: page 452, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 725, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5718

Chinese

trad. 團
simp. 团

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (專) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
竱 *toːn, *tjonʔ
團 *doːn
摶 *doːn, *doːn, *donʔ
篿 *doːn, *tjon
慱 *doːn
剸 *doːn, *tjonʔ, *tjons
鄟 *doːn, *tjon, *djonʔ
漙 *doːn
鷒 *doːn, *tjon
轉 *tonʔ, *tons
傳 *tons, *don, *dons
囀 *tons
縳 *donʔ, *dons
專 *tjon
磚 *tjon
甎 *tjon
塼 *tjon
嫥 *tjon
膞 *tjon, *tjonʔ, *djonʔ
鱄 *tjon, *tjonʔ
蓴 *djun

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *doːn) : semantic 囗 + phonetic 專 ‎(OC *tjon).

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 團
Mandarin Beijing /tʰuan³⁵/
Harbin /tʰuan²⁴/
Tianjin /tʰuan⁴⁵/
Jinan /tʰuã⁴²/
Qingdao /tʰuã⁴²/
Zhengzhou /tʰuan⁴²/
Xi'an /tʰuã²⁴/
Xining /tʰuã²⁴/
Yinchuan /tʰuan⁵³/
Lanzhou /tʰuɛ̃n⁵³/
Ürümqi /tʰuan⁵¹/
Wuhan /tʰan²¹³/
Chengdu /tʰuan³¹/
Guiyang /tʰuan²¹/
Kunming /tʰuã̠³¹/
Nanjing /tʰuaŋ²⁴/
Hefei /tʰʊ̃⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /tʰuæ̃¹¹/
Pingyao /tuɑŋ¹³/ ～住
/tʰuɑŋ¹³/
Hohhot /tʰuæ̃³¹/
Wu Shanghai /dø²³/
Suzhou /dø¹³/
Hangzhou /duõ²¹³/
Wenzhou /dø³¹/
Hui Shexian /tʰo⁴⁴/
Tunxi /tuːə⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /tõ¹³/
Xiangtan /dɔn¹²/
Gan Nanchang /tʰɵn²⁴/
Hakka Meixian /tʰon¹¹/
Taoyuan /tʰon¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /tʰyn²¹/
Nanning /tʰyn²¹/
Hong Kong /tʰyn²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /tʰuan³⁵/
/tʰŋ̍³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /tʰuaŋ⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /tʰuiŋ²¹/
/tuiŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /tʰuaŋ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /huaŋ³¹/
Rime
Character 團
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 桓 (62)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 度官切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /duɑn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /dʷɑn/
Shao
Rongfen		 /duɑn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /dwan/
Li
Rong		 /duɑn/
Wang
Li		 /duɑn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱuɑn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 tuán
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 團
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 tuán
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dwan ›
Old
Chinese		 /*C.[d]ˤon/
English round, plenty

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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 團
Reading # 1/1
No. 17665
Phonetic
component		 專
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 團
Old
Chinese		 /*doːn/

Definitions

團

  1. sphere; ball; circle
  2. mass; lump
  3. Classifier for round objects.
  4. (military) regiment; corps
  5. (Mainland) Short for 共青團／共青团 (gòngqīngtuán, “Communist Youth League”).

Usage notes

(military): Under the National Revolutionary Army, a regiment of infantry was composed of three battalions (營) and some miscellaneous companies (連). In turn, two regiments formed a brigade (旅). Three regiments could be formed into a triangular division, where the brigade structure was absent, as a division (整編師 / 編制師).

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

團

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 団)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

團 • ‎(dan) (hangeul 단, revised dan, McCune-Reischauer tan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

團 (đoàn)

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