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U+52DD, 勝
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52DD

[U+52DC]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+52DE]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 19, +10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月火手尸 (BFQS), four-corner 79227, composition (TJ) or 𰮤(K))

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 148, character 31
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2409
  • Dae Jaweon: page 335, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2090, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+52DD
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *hljɯŋ, *hljɯŋs): phonetic (OC *l'ɯmʔ) + semantic (strength).

Graphically, the character decomposes as + (which gives rise to the simplified form ), though this is not the etymology.

Pronunciation 1



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Definitions

  1. to be able to bear; to be able to withstand
       shēngrèn   competent; qualified
    負荷负荷   shēngfùhé   unable to withstand the load
  2. to be equal to; to match
  3. exhaustively; entirely; completely
    不可不可   bùkěshēngshǔ   too numerous to count
  4. alternative form of (shēng, unit of measure for grain volumes)
  5. alternative form of (shēn, to stretch)

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



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Definitions

  1. to defeat; to win; to succeed; to be victorious
    Synonym:  / (yíng)
    Antonym:  / (bài)
    [Classical Chinese, trad.]
    [Classical Chinese, simp.]
    From: The Art of War, circa 5th century BCE, translation: Lionel Giles, modified
    zhī kě yǐ zhàn yǔ bù kě yǐ zhàn zhě shèng [Pinyin]
    He will triumph who knows when to fight and when not to fight.
  2. victory; success; triumph
  3. to surpass; to prevail over; to outdo
  4. to spread; to be popular; to be employed
  5. to restrain; to check; to subdue; to bring under control
  6. annihilated; destroyed; fallen (of nation or dynasty)
  7. to bully; to place oneself over; to coerce; to subjugate
  8. wonderful; excellent; outstanding
  9. famed; of superior quality
  10. scenic spots and historical sites; scenic attraction
  11. (historical) a kind of splendid jewellery worn by ancient women
  12. (historical) axle on a loom which holds the warp

Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic ():
  • Vietnamese: thắng ()
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Japanese

Korean

Kunigami

Miyako

Okinawan

Vietnamese

Yaeyama

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