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Translingual

Han character

(radical 94 +4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 女一戈大 (VMIK), four-corner 33134, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 707, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20280
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1119, character 30
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1334, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+72C0

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ʔsaːŋ
*ʔsaːŋ
*kaːl, *ʔsaːŋ, *zaŋ
*ʔsaːŋ
*zaːŋ, *zaːŋs
*zaːŋʔ, *zaːŋs
*zaːŋs
*ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋs
漿 *ʔsaŋ
*ʔsaŋ
*ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋʔ
*ʔsaŋ
*ʔsaŋʔ
*ʔsaŋʔ
*ʔsaŋs
*sʰaŋ
*sʰaŋ, *ʔshaŋs
*sʰaŋ
*sʰaŋ
*braːn, *zaŋ
*zaŋ
*ʔsraŋ
*ʔsraŋ
*ʔsraŋ, *ʔsraŋs
*ʔsraŋs
*rnɯːɡ, *zraŋ
*zraŋ
*zraŋ
*zraŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *zraŋs) : phonetic  (OC *braːn, *zaŋ) + semantic .

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂuɑŋ⁵⁵/
Harbin /ʈ͡ʂuaŋ⁵³/
Tianjin /t͡suɑŋ⁵³/
Jinan /ʈ͡ʂuaŋ²¹/
Qingdao /ʈ͡ʂuaŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂuaŋ³¹²/
Xi'an /p͡faŋ⁴⁴/
Xining /ʈ͡ʂuɔ̃²¹³/
Yinchuan /ʈ͡ʂuɑŋ¹³/
Lanzhou /p͡fɑ̃¹³/
Ürümqi /ʈ͡ʂuɑŋ²¹³/
Wuhan /t͡suaŋ³⁵/
Chengdu /t͡suaŋ¹³/
Guiyang /t͡suaŋ²¹³/
Kunming /ʈ͡ʂuã̠¹/
Nanjing /ʈ͡ʂuaŋ⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʈ͡ʂuɑ̃⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡suɒ̃⁴⁵/
Pingyao /t͡suɑŋ³⁵/
Hohhot /t͡suɑ̃⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /zɑ̃²³/
Suzhou /zɑ̃³¹/
Hangzhou /d͡zz̩ʷɑŋ¹³/
Wenzhou /d͡ʑyɔ²²/
Hui Shexian /t͡so³²⁴/
Tunxi /t͡sʰau¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕyan⁵⁵/
/t͡ɕyan¹¹/
Xiangtan /t͡sɔn⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sʰɔŋ²¹/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sʰoŋ⁵³/
Taoyuan /t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sɔŋ²²/
Nanning /t͡sɔŋ²²/
Hong Kong /t͡sɔŋ²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /t͡sɔŋ²²/
/t͡sŋ̍²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /t͡sɔyŋ²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/ 告~
/t͡sɔŋ⁴²/ 形~
Shantou (Min Nan) /t͡suaŋ³⁵/
/t͡sɯŋ³¹/
Haikou (Min Nan) /tuaŋ²³/
/to²³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (20)
Final () (105)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ʒɨɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖ͡ʐiɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ʒiɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖ͡ʐɨaŋH/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʒiaŋH/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʒĭaŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɖ͡ʐʱi̯aŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhuàng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhuàng
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzrjangH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[dz]raŋ-s/
English form, appearance

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 10312
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zraŋs/

Definitions

  1. form; appearance; state
  2. shape
  3. certificate
  4. to describe

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. things stand

Readings

Usage notes

It has been superseded by in modern Japanese. (not a shinjitai)


Korean

Hanja

(sang, jang) (hangeul , , revised sang, jang, McCune-Reischauer sang, chang, Yale sang, cang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(trạng)

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