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征
征
Translingual
| Traditional | 徵 |
|---|---|
| Shinjitai | 徴 |
| Simplified | 征 |
Han character
征 (radical 60 彳+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹人一卜一 (HOMYM), four-corner 21211, composition ⿰彳正)
References
- KangXi: page 365, character 37
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10077
- Dae Jaweon: page 686, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 815, character 2
- Unihan data for U+5F81
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
征 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (正) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 綻 | *rdeːns |
| 淀 | *deːns |
| 靛 | *deːns |
| 症 | *tjɯŋs |
| 竀 | *rtʰeːŋ, *tʰeŋ |
| 征 | *tjeŋ |
| 怔 | *tjeŋ |
| 正 | *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs |
| 鉦 | *tjeŋ |
| 鴊 | *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs |
| 眐 | *tjeŋ |
| 佂 | *tjeŋ |
| 整 | *tjeŋʔ |
| 政 | *tjeŋs |
| 証 | *tjeŋs |
| 定 | *teːŋs, *deːŋs |
| 顁 | *teːŋs |
| 錠 | *teːŋs, *deːŋʔ, *deːŋs |
| 掟 | *deːŋs |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tjeŋ) : semantic 彳 + phonetic 正 (OC *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs, “straight”). Also ideogrammic compound (會意) .
Simplified from 徵 (徵 → 正) as well as existing already as a traditional character.
Etymology 1
From 正 (OC *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs, “straight”); see there for more.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄥ
- Wade-Giles: chêng1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeng
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zing1
- Yale: jīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzing1
- IPA (key): /t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 征 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 清 (121) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 諸盈切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡ɕiᴇŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡ɕiɛŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡ɕiæŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ciajŋ/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡ɕiɛŋ/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡ɕĭɛŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡ɕi̯ɛŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zhēng |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 征 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zhēng |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ tsyeng › |
| Old Chinese |
/*teŋ/ |
| English | to correct; to go on a punitive expedition |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 征 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17169 |
| Phonetic component |
正 |
| Rime group |
耕 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
征 |
| Old Chinese |
/*tjeŋ/ |
| Notes | 正轉註字 |
Definitions
征
Compounds
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 征 – see 徵. (This character, 征, is the simplified form of 徵.) |
Notes:
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Japanese
Kanji
征
- subjugate
Readings
Korean
Hanja
征 • (jeong) (hangeul 정, revised jeong, McCune-Reischauer chŏng, Yale ceng)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: chinh
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