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酣
酣
Translingual
Han character
酣 (radical 164 酉+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一田廿一 (MWTM), four-corner 14670)
- rapturous, rapturously, soundly and comfortably
- (in connection with the drinking of alcohol) intoxicated, tipsy, drunk
- enjoying intoxicants
References
- KangXi: page 1282, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39825
- Dae Jaweon: page 1782, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3577, character 9
- Unihan data for U+9163
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
酣 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 酣
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|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (甘) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 紺 | *kɯːms |
| 姏 | *mɡaːm |
| 嵌 | *sɡaːmʔ, *kʰraːm |
| 甘 | *kaːm |
| 柑 | *kaːm |
| 苷 | *kaːm |
| 泔 | *kaːm |
| 坩 | *kaːm, *kʰaːm |
| 蚶 | *ɢaːm, *ɢaːm |
| 酣 | *ɢaːm |
| 甝 | *ɢaːm |
| 魽 | *ɢaːm |
| 邯 | *ɡaːm, *ɡaːm |
| 鉗 | *ɡram |
| 箝 | *ɡram |
| 黚 | *ɡram, *ɡrɯm |
| 拑 | *ɡram |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄢ
- Wade-Giles: han1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: han
- IPA (key): /xa̠n⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: ham4
- Yale: hàhm
- Cantonese Pinyin: ham4
- IPA (key): /hɐm²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 酣 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /xan⁵⁵/ |
| Harbin | /xan⁴⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /xan²¹/ | |
| Jinan | /xã²¹³/ | |
| Qingdao | /xã⁴²/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /xan²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /xã²¹/ | |
| Xining | /xã⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /xan⁴⁴/ | |
| Lanzhou | /xɛ̃n⁵³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /xan⁴⁴/ | |
| Wuhan | /xan⁵⁵/ | |
| Chengdu | /xan⁵⁵/ | |
| Guiyang | /xan⁵⁵/ | |
| Kunming | /xã̠⁴⁴/ | |
| Nanjing | /xaŋ³¹/ | |
| Hefei | /xæ̃²¹/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /xæ̃¹¹/ |
| Pingyao | /xɑŋ¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /xæ̃³¹/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /hø⁵³/ |
| Suzhou | /hø⁵⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /hẽ̞³³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /hø³³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /xɛ⁴⁴/ |
| Tunxi | ||
| Xiang | Changsha | /xan³³/ |
| Xiangtan | /han³³/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | |
| Hakka | Meixian | |
| Taoyuan | /t͡sʰiɑm⁵⁵/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /hɐm²¹/ |
| Nanning | /hɐm²¹/ | |
| Hong Kong | /hɐm²¹/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /ham³⁵/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /haŋ⁴⁴/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /xaŋ⁵⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /ham³³/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /kam²³/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 酣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 談 (143) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 胡甘切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɦɑm/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɦɑm/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɣɑm/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɦam/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɣɑm/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɣɑm/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ɣɑm/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
hán |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 酣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
hān |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ ham › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[ɡ]ˤam/ |
| English | half-drunk |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 酣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 3659 |
| Phonetic component |
甘 |
| Rime group |
談 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
酣 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɢaːm/ |
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
酣 • (geom) (hangeul 검, revised geom, McCune-Reischauer kŏm, Yale kem)
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