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翻
翻
See also: 飜
Translingual
Alternative forms
Han character
翻 (radical 124 羽+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹田尸一一 (HWSMM), four-corner 27620, composition ⿰番羽)
References
- KangXi: page 959, character 31
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28814
- Dae Jaweon: page 1406, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3358, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7FFB
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
翻 | |
|---|---|---|
| alt. forms | 飜 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (番) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 皤 | *paːl, *baːl |
| 嶓 | *paːl |
| 番 | *paːl, *paːls, *pʰaːn, *pʰan, *ban |
| 播 | *paːls |
| 譒 | *paːls |
| 鄱 | *baːl |
| 潘 | *pʰaːn |
| 蟠 | *baːn, *ban |
| 磻 | *baːn |
| 蕃 | *pan, *ban |
| 轓 | *pan, *pʰan |
| 鱕 | *pan |
| 鐇 | *pan, *ban |
| 藩 | *pan, *ban |
| 籓 | *pan |
| 橎 | *panʔ |
| 翻 | *pʰan |
| 幡 | *pʰan |
| 飜 | *pʰan |
| 旛 | *pʰan, *ban |
| 繙 | *pʰan, *ban |
| 燔 | *ban |
| 蹯 | *ban |
| 膰 | *ban |
| 羳 | *ban |
| 鷭 | *ban |
| 璠 | *ban |
| 襎 | *ban |
| 墦 | *ban |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *pʰan) : phonetic 番 (OC *paːl, *paːls, *pʰaːn, *pʰan, *ban) + semantic 羽 (“wings”) – to flutter.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): faan1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fân
- Min Nan (POJ): hoan
- Wu (Wiktionary): fe (T1)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄢ
- Wade-Giles: fan1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fan
- IPA (key): /fa̠n⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: faan1
- Yale: fāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan1
- IPA (key): /fɑːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fân
- Hakka Romanization System: fan´
- Hagfa Pinyim: fan1
- IPA: /fan²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoan
- Tâi-lô: huan
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoafn
- IPA (Xiamen): /huan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /huan³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /huan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /huan⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: fe (T1)
- IPA (key): /fᴇ⁵³/
- (Shanghainese)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 翻 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /fan⁵⁵/ |
| Harbin | /fan⁴⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /fan²¹/ | |
| Jinan | /fã²¹³/ | |
| Qingdao | /fã⁴²/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /fan²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /fã²¹/ | |
| Xining | /fã⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /fan⁴⁴/ | |
| Lanzhou | /fɛ̃n³¹/ | |
| Ürümqi | /fan⁴⁴/ | |
| Wuhan | /fan⁵⁵/ | |
| Chengdu | /fan⁵⁵/ | |
| Guiyang | /fan⁵⁵/ | |
| Kunming | /fã̠⁴⁴/ | |
| Nanjing | /faŋ³¹/ | |
| Hefei | /fæ̃²¹/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /fæ̃¹¹/ |
| Pingyao | /xuɑŋ¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /fæ̃³¹/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /fe⁵³/ |
| Suzhou | /fe̞⁵⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /fẽ̞³³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /fa³³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /fɛ³¹/ |
| Tunxi | /fuːə¹¹/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /fan³³/ |
| Xiangtan | /ɸan³³/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /fan⁴²/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /fan⁴⁴/ |
| Taoyuan | /fɑn²⁴/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /fan⁵³/ |
| Nanning |
/fɛn⁵⁵/ /fan⁵⁵/ |
|
| Hong Kong | /fan⁵⁵/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /huan⁵⁵/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /huaŋ⁴⁴/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /xuaiŋ⁵⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /huaŋ³³/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /huaŋ²³/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 翻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 滂 (2) |
| Final (韻) | 元 (66) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 孚袁切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/pʰʉɐn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/pʰʷiɐn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/pʰiuɐn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/pʰuan/ |
| Li Rong |
/pʰiuɐn/ |
| Wang Li |
/pʰĭwɐn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/pʰi̯wɐn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
fān |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 翻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2888 |
| Phonetic component |
番 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
飜 |
| Old Chinese |
/*pʰan/ |
| Notes | 同飜 |
Definitions
翻
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Compounds
Derived terms from 翻
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Japanese
Kanji
翻
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- flip, turn over
- wave, flutter
- a change of mind
Readings
Compounds
- 翻訳 (hon'yaku)
Vietnamese
Han character
翻 (phiên)
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