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換
換
See also: 换
Translingual
Han character
換 (radical 64 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手弓月大 (QNBK), four-corner 57034, composition ⿰扌奐)
References
- KangXi: page 442, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12358
- Dae Jaweon: page 793, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 3, page 1922, character 4
- Unihan data for U+63DB
Chinese
| trad. | 換 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 换 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (奐) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 渙 | *qʰʷaːds, *qʰʷaːns |
| 瘓 | *tqʰʷaːnʔ |
| 喚 | *qʰʷaːns |
| 煥 | *qʰʷaːns |
| 奐 | *qʰʷaːns |
| 寏 | *ɢʷaːn |
| 換 | *ɢʷaːns |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˋ
- Wade-Giles: huan4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huann
- IPA (key): /xu̯a̠n⁵¹/
-
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: wun6
- Yale: wuhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: wun6
- IPA (key): /wuːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: von
- Hakka Romanization System: von
- Hagfa Pinyim: von4
- IPA: /von⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ōaⁿ
- Tâi-lô: uānn
- Phofsit Daibuun: voa
- IPA (Xiamen): /uã²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /uã⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /uã²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /uã³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /uã³³/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 換 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /xuan⁵¹/ |
| Harbin | /xuan⁵³/ | |
| Tianjin | /xuan⁵³/ | |
| Jinan | /xuã²¹/ | |
| Qingdao | /xuã⁴²/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /xuan³¹²/ | |
| Xi'an | /xuã⁴⁴/ | |
| Xining | /xuã²¹³/ | |
| Yinchuan | /xuan¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /xuɛ̃n¹³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /xuan²¹³/ | |
| Wuhan | /xuan³⁵/ | |
| Chengdu | /xuan¹³/ | |
| Guiyang | /xuan²¹³/ | |
| Kunming | /xuã̠²¹²/ | |
| Nanjing | /xuaŋ⁴⁴/ | |
| Hefei | /xʊ̃⁵³/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /xuæ̃⁴⁵/ |
| Pingyao | /xuɑŋ³⁵/ | |
| Hohhot | /xuæ̃⁵⁵/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /ɦue²³/ |
| Suzhou | /ɦuø³¹/ | |
| Hangzhou | /ɦuõ¹³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /va²²/ | |
| Hui | Shexian |
/xuɛ²²/ /uɛ²²/ |
| Tunxi | /uːə¹¹/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha |
/xõ⁵⁵/ /xõ¹¹/ |
| Xiangtan | /ɦɔn²¹/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /uɵn²¹/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /von⁵³/ |
| Taoyuan | /von⁵⁵/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /wun²²/ |
| Nanning | /wun²²/ | |
| Hong Kong | /wun²²/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) |
/huan²²/ /uã²²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /uɑŋ²⁴²/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /xuiŋ⁴⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) |
/huaŋ²¹³/ /uã³¹/ |
|
| Haikou (Min Nan) |
/huaŋ³⁵/ /ua²³/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 換 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 桓 (62) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 胡玩切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɦuɑnH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɦʷɑnH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɣuɑnH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɦwanH/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɣuɑnH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɣuɑnH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ɣuɑnH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
huàn |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 換 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
huàn |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ hwanH › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[ɢ]ʷˤa[n]-s/ |
| English | change |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 換 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 5360 |
| Phonetic component |
奐 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
換 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɢʷaːns/ |
Definitions
換
- to change, swap, switch, substitute
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
換 • (hwan) (hangeul 환, revised hwan, McCune-Reischauer hwan, Yale hwan)
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Vietnamese
Han character
換 (hoán)
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