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隱

隱

See also: 隐

Translingual

Traditional 隱
Shinjitai 隠
Simplified 隐

Han character

隱 (radical 170 阜+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 弓中月一心 (NLBMP), four-corner 72237, composition ⿰阝㥯)

References

  • KangXi: page 1362, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41891
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1865, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4162, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+96B1

Chinese

trad. 隱
simp. 隐

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (隱) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
隱 *qɯnʔ, *qɯns
櫽 *qɯnʔ
嶾 *qɯnʔ
癮 *qɯn
懚 *qɯns
檼 *qɯns
穩 *qʷɯːnʔ

Shuowen: Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qɯnʔ, *qɯns) : semantic 阜 + phonetic 㥯.

Pronunciation 1

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 隱
Mandarin Beijing /in²¹⁴/
Harbin /in²¹³/
Tianjin /in¹³/
Jinan /iẽ⁵⁵/
Qingdao /iə̃⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /in⁵³/
Xi'an /iẽ⁵³/
Xining /iə̃⁵³/
Yinchuan /iŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /ĩn⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /iŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /in⁴²/
Chengdu /in⁵³/
Guiyang /in⁴²/
/ŋen⁴²/
Kunming /ĩ/
Nanjing /in²¹²/
Hefei /in²⁴/
Jin Taiyuan /iəŋ⁵³/
Pingyao /iŋ⁵³/
Hohhot /ĩŋ⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /iŋ²³/
Suzhou /in⁵¹/
Hangzhou /ʔin⁵³/
Wenzhou /j̠aŋ³⁵/
Hui Shexian /iʌ̃³⁵/
Tunxi /in³¹/
Xiang Changsha /in⁴¹/
Xiangtan /in²¹/
Gan Nanchang /in²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /iun³¹/
Taoyuan /ʒuŋ³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /jɐn³⁵/
Nanning /jɐn³⁵/
Hong Kong /jɐn³⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /un⁵³/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /yŋ³²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /iŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /ɯŋ⁵³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /un²¹³/
Rime
Character 隱
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 欣 (57)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 於謹切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʔɨnX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʔɨnX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʔiənX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʔɨnX/
Li
Rong		 /ʔiənX/
Wang
Li		 /ĭənX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʔi̯ənX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 yǐn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 隱
Reading # 1/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 yǐn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔjɨnX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ʔ](r)ə[n]ʔ/
English grieved; suffering

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 隱
Reading # 1/2
No. 15314
Phonetic
component		 隱
Rime
group		 文
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 隱
Old
Chinese		 /*qɯnʔ/

Definitions

隱

  1. to hide; to cover; to shield
  2. to conceal; to cover up
  3. hidden; concealed
  4. profound; subtle; delicate
  5. facts one wish to hide; feelings or troubles one wishes to keep to oneself; secret
  6. secretly; inwardly

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 隱
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 欣 (57)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 於靳切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʔɨnH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʔɨnH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʔiənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʔɨnH/
Li
Rong		 /ʔiənH/
Wang
Li		 /ĭənH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʔi̯ənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 yìn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 隱
Reading # 2/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 yǐn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔjɨnX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ʔ](r)ə[n]ʔ/
English conceal

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 隱
Reading # 2/2
No. 15319
Phonetic
component		 隱
Rime
group		 文
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 㒚
Old
Chinese		 /*qɯns/

Definitions

隱

  1. † to lean upon

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

隱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 隠)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

隱 • ‎(eun) (hangeul 은, revised eun, McCune-Reischauer ŭn, Yale un) [숨을 은]

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Vietnamese

Han character

隱 (ẩn, ửng, ăng, ổn)

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