䇂

䇂 U+41C2, 䇂 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-41C2 ← 䇁 [U+41C1] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 䇃 → [U+41C3]

Translingual

Han character

䇂 (Kangxi radical 117, 立+1, 6 strokes, cangjie input 卜廿中 (YTL), composition ⿱立丨)

1. Shuowen Jiezi radical №59

Derived characters

• 𠲗, 𠱫, 辛, 𬉃, 𬉅, 𬅵, 𬔩, 𥫐

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 870, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2706, character 2
• Unihan data for U+41C2

Chinese

simp. and trad.		䇂

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 䇂
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

The original version of 辛, a chisel used to mark prisoners: a point in the middle of the character, which then became a horizontal stroke, was added later. See also 亲 and 商.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiān (qian¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hin¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cian
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien¹
    • Yale: chyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chian
    • Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: hin¹
    • Yale: hīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: khjen

Rime
Character	䇂
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	仙 (79)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	去乾切
Baxter	khjen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰˠiᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰᵚiɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰian/
Li Rong	/kʰjɛn/
Wang Li	/kʰĭɛn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kʰi̯ɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hin1

Definitions

䇂

1. (obsolete) crime, sin