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Translingual

Han character

(radical 163 +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 弓廿弓中 (NTNL), four-corner 17127, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1277, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39630
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1776, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3799, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+9127

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tɯːŋ
*tɯːŋ
*tɯːŋ
*tɯːŋ
*tɯːŋ, *dɯːŋs
*tɯːŋ, *tɯːŋs, *tʰɯːŋ
*tɯːŋ, *tɯːŋs
*tɯːŋs
*tɯːŋs
*tɯːŋs, *rdɯːŋ
*tɯːŋs
*tɯːŋs
*tʰɯːŋ
*tʰɯːŋ
*dɯːŋs, *dɯŋ, *rdɯŋ
*dɯːŋs
*dɯːŋs, *tʰɯŋ
*tʰɯŋs
*dɯŋ, *dɯŋs, *rdɯːŋ
*dɯŋ, *rdɯŋ, *rdɯːŋ
*tjɯŋʔ
*tjɯŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *dɯːŋs) : phonetic  (OC *tɯːŋ) + semantic  (city).

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /təŋ⁵¹/
Harbin /təŋ⁵³/
Tianjin /təŋ⁵³/
Jinan /təŋ²¹/
Qingdao /təŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /təŋ³¹²/
Xi'an /təŋ⁴⁴/
Xining /tə̃²¹³/
Yinchuan /təŋ¹³/
Lanzhou /tə̃n¹³/
Ürümqi /tɤŋ²¹³/
Wuhan /tən³⁵/
Chengdu /tən¹³/
Guiyang /ten²¹³/
Kunming /tə̃²¹²/
Nanjing /tən⁴⁴/
Hefei /tən⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /təŋ⁴⁵/
Pingyao /təŋ³⁵/
Hohhot /tə̃ŋ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /dəŋ²³/
Suzhou /dən³¹/
Hangzhou /den¹³/
Wenzhou /d͡zŋ²²/
Hui Shexian /tʌ̃³²⁴/
Tunxi /tɛ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /tən⁵⁵/
/tən¹¹/
Xiangtan /tən⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /tʰɛn²¹/
Hakka Meixian /tʰen⁵³/
Taoyuan /tʰen⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /tɐŋ²²/
Nanning /tɐŋ²²/
Hong Kong /tɐŋ²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /tiŋ²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /taiŋ²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /taiŋ⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /teŋ³⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /ʔdeŋ³³/
/ʔdɔŋ³³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (7)
Final () (129)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dəŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/dəŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/dəŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəŋH/
Li
Rong
/dəŋH/
Wang
Li
/dəŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱəŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dèng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2187
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*dɯːŋs/

Proper noun

  1. The name of an ancient kingdom.
  2. A surname.

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(deung) (hangeul , revised deung, McCune-Reischauer tŭng, Yale tung)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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