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嬰
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See also: 婴
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Translingual
Han character
嬰 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 月金女 (BCV), four-corner 66404, composition ⿱賏女)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 273, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6828
- Dae Jaweon: page 541, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1086, character 8
- Unihan data for U+5B30
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Chinese
Glyph origin
Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 賏 (“a string of shells”) + 女 (“woman”).
Etymology
Probably related to 縈 (OC *qʷeŋ, “to entwine”) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Gan (Wiktionary): in1
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): ing1
- Northern Min (KCR): éng
- Eastern Min (BUC): ĕng
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1in
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): in1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yīng
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ying
- Wade–Giles: ying1
- Yale: yīng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ing
- Palladius: ин (in)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: yin1
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: in
- Sinological IPA (key): /in⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
- Jyutping: jing1
- Yale: yīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: jing1
- Guangdong Romanization: ying1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: yen1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jen³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: in1
- Sinological IPA (key): /in⁴²/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yîn
- Hakka Romanization System: inˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yin1
- Sinological IPA: /in²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yîn
- Hakka Romanization System: (r)inˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yin1
- Sinological IPA: /(j)in²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: ing1
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /iŋ¹¹/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: éng
- Sinological IPA (key): /eiŋ⁵⁴/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: ĕng
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɛiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: eⁿ
- Tâi-lô: enn
- Phofsit Daibuun: vef
- IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan): /ẽ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɛ̃⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong)
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan)
Note:
- eⁿ/iⁿ - vernacular;
- eng - literary.
- Middle Chinese: 'jieng
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*ʔeŋ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*qeŋ/
Definitions
嬰
- baby; infant (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) necklace
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to put on; to wear
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to surround
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to entangle; to fetter
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to suffer
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to offend
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to exert
- a surname
Synonyms
Compounds
- 九嬰 / 九婴
- 元嬰 / 元婴
- 句嬰 / 句婴
- 咳嬰 / 咳婴
- 女嬰 / 女婴 (nǚyīng)
- 嬰丁 / 婴丁
- 嬰人 / 婴人
- 嬰仔 / 婴仔 (eⁿ-á)
- 嬰兒 / 婴儿 (yīng'ér)
- 嬰兒子 / 婴儿子
- 嬰兒室 / 婴儿室
- 嬰兒車 / 婴儿车 (yīng'érchē)
- 嬰兒風 / 婴儿风
- 嬰冥 / 婴冥
- 嬰城 / 婴城
- 嬰嬰 / 婴婴
- 嬰子 / 婴子
- 嬰孩 / 婴孩 (yīnghái)
- 嬰孺 / 婴孺
- 嬰守 / 婴守
- 嬰年 / 婴年
- 嬰幼兒 / 婴幼儿 (yīngyòu'ér)
- 嬰弱 / 婴弱
- 嬰心 / 婴心
- 嬰忤 / 婴忤
- 嬰意 / 婴意
- 嬰懷 / 婴怀
- 嬰戮 / 婴戮
- 嬰提 / 婴提
- 嬰武 / 婴武
- 嬰母 / 婴母
- 嬰沉 / 婴沉
- 嬰物 / 婴物
- 嬰病 / 婴病
- 嬰疾 / 婴疾
- 嬰痾 / 婴疴
- 嬰石 / 婴石
- 嬰禦 / 婴御
- 嬰稚 / 婴稚
- 嬰累 / 婴累
- 嬰絹 / 婴绢
- 嬰綸 / 婴纶
- 嬰纏 / 婴缠
- 嬰罪 / 婴罪
- 嬰羅 / 婴罗
- 嬰耄 / 婴耄
- 嬰臼 / 婴臼
- 嬰薄 / 婴薄
- 嬰衿 / 婴衿
- 嬰觸 / 婴触
- 嬰遘 / 婴遘
- 嬰釁 / 婴衅
- 嬰鱗 / 婴鳞
- 孩嬰 / 孩婴
- 孺嬰 / 孺婴
- 孺子嬰 / 孺子婴
- 慅嬰 / 慅婴
- 晨嬰 / 晨婴
- 棄嬰 / 弃婴 (qìyīng)
- 棄璧負嬰 / 弃璧负婴
- 溺嬰 / 溺婴 (nìyīng)
- 玉嬰 / 玉婴
- 田嬰 / 田婴 (chhân-eⁿ) (Min Nan)
- 男嬰 / 男婴 (nányīng)
- 白玉嬰 / 白玉婴
- 聖嬰現象 / 圣婴现象 (shèngyīng xiànxiàng)
- 育嬰 / 育婴 (yùyīng)
- 育嬰堂 / 育婴堂
- 育嬰院 / 育婴院
- 脫桃嬰兒 / 脱桃婴儿
- 試管嬰兒 / 试管婴儿 (shìguǎn yīng'ér)
- 退嬰 / 退婴
- 連體嬰 / 连体婴 (liántǐyīng)
- 遺嬰 / 遗婴
- 還嬰 / 还婴
- 鉤嬰 / 钩婴
- 陶嬰 / 陶婴
- 香嬰 / 香婴
References
- “嬰”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
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