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Translingual

Han character

(radical 120 +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女火金尸竹 (VFCSH), four-corner 28927)

References

  • KangXi: page 918, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27295
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1348, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3375, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+7D1B

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Bamboo and silk script Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*prɯːns, *hmroːlʔ, *pɯn, *pɯnʔ
*pʰrɯːns
*praːn, *bɯn
*praːn, *bɯn
*praːn, *bɯn
*prɯn, *bɯns
*pʰreːd, *prɯn
*prɯn
*prɯn
*prɯn
*prɯn, *pʰrɯn, *pʰɯn
*brɯn
*pʰɯːns, *bɯːn, *pʰɯns
*bɯːn
*bɯːn, *bɯn, *bɯn
*bɯːns, *bɯnʔ, *bɯns
*bɯːns, *bɯnʔ, *bɯns
*pɯn, *bɯns
*pɯn
*pɯnʔ
*pɯnʔ
*pʰɯn
*pʰɯn
*pʰɯn
*pʰɯn, *bɯn
*pʰɯn, *bɯn
*pʰɯn
忿 *pʰɯnʔ, *pʰɯns, *bɯnʔ
*pʰɯnʔ, *pʰɯns, *bɯn, *bɯnʔ
*bɯn
*bɯn
*bɯn
*bɯn
*bɯn
*bɯn
*bɯn
*bɯn, *bɯnʔ
*bɯn, *bɯnʔ
*bɯnʔ
*bɯns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *pʰɯn) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *pɯn, *bɯns).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (2)
Final () (59)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰɨun/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiun/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰiuən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰun/
Li
Rong
/pʰiuən/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭuən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯uən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fēn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 3155
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰɯn/
Notes

Definitions

  1. to disturb; to perturb
  2. dispute; argument
  3. confused; disorderly
  4. scattered; numerous
  5. A surname.

Compounds

  • 七彩繽紛七彩缤纷
  • 亂紛紛乱纷纷
  • 五彩繽紛五彩缤纷
  • 五色繽紛五色缤纷
  • 勞資糾紛劳资纠纷
  • 四紛五落四纷五落
  • 土雨紛紛土雨纷纷
  • 排難解紛排难解纷
  • 放紛放纷
  • 桃色糾紛桃色纠纷
  • 湎湎紛紛湎湎纷纷
  • 理紛解結理纷解结
  • 眾口紛紜众口纷纭
  • 眾說紛紜众说纷纭
  • 碎紛紛碎纷纷
  • 糾紛纠纷 (jiūfēn)
  • 紛亂纷乱
  • 紛亂無序纷乱无序
  • 紛呶纷呶
  • 紛喧纷喧
  • 紛囂纷嚣
  • 紛如煙纷如烟
  • 紛屯纷屯
  • 紛帨纷帨
  • 紛披纷披
  • 紛拏纷拏
  • 紛擾纷扰
  • 紛更纷更
  • 紛歧纷歧
  • 紛沓纷沓
  • 紛沓而來纷沓而来
  • 紛濁纷浊
  • 紛然纷然
  • 紛爭纷争 (fēnzhēng)
  • 紛爭不已纷争不已
  • 紛糅纷糅
  • 紛紅駭綠纷红骇绿
  • 紛紛纷纷 (fēnfēn)
  • 紛紛嚷嚷纷纷嚷嚷
  • 紛紛揚揚纷纷扬扬
  • 紛紛攘攘纷纷攘攘
  • 紛紛穰穰纷纷穰穰
  • 紛紛籍籍纷纷籍籍
  • 紛紛翼翼纷纷翼翼
  • 紛紛鬧鬧纷纷闹闹
  • 紛紜纷纭
  • 紛紜雜沓纷纭杂沓
  • 紛綸纷纶
  • 紛縕纷缊
  • 紛繁纷繁
  • 紛至沓來纷至沓来
  • 紛若纷若
  • 紛華纷华
  • 紛葩纷葩
  • 紛雜纷杂
  • 紛飛纷飞
  • 縝紛缜纷
  • 繽紛缤纷 (bīnfēn)
  • 色彩繽紛色彩缤纷
  • 解紛解纷
  • 謠言紛飛谣言纷飞
  • 謠諑紛傳谣诼纷传
  • 議論紛紛议论纷纷
  • 變亂紛乘变乱纷乘
  • 逢紛逢纷

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

  • On: ふん (fun)
  • Kun: まぎれる (magireru), まがい (magai)

Korean

Hanja

(bun) (hangeul , revised bun, McCune-Reischauer pun, Yale pun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(phân)

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