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詮
詮
See also: 诠
Translingual
Han character
詮 (radical 149 言+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜口人一土 (YROMG), four-corner 08614)
- explain, expound, comment on
References
- KangXi: page 1158, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35435
- Dae Jaweon: page 1624, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3967, character 3
- Unihan data for U+8A6E
Chinese
| trad. | 詮 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 诠 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (全) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 拴 | *sroːn, *sʰlon |
| 栓 | *sroːn, *sron |
| 跧 | *ʔsroːn, *ʔsron, *ʔslun |
| 痊 | *sʰlon |
| 詮 | *sʰlon |
| 荃 | *sʰlon |
| 銓 | *sʰlon |
| 筌 | *sʰlon |
| 輇 | *sʰlon, *djon |
| 硂 | *sʰlon |
| 佺 | *sʰlon |
| 駩 | *sʰlon |
| 絟 | *sʰlon, *sʰlod |
| 恮 | *sʰlon, *ʔsron |
| 峑 | *sʰlon |
| 全 | *zlon |
| 仝 | *zlon, *doːŋ |
| 牷 | *zlon |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˊ
- Wade-Giles: ch'üan2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyuan
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: cyun4
- Yale: chyùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn4
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰyːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 詮 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 清 (14) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (78) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 此緣切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡sʰiuᴇn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡sʰʷiɛn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡sʰjuæn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/t͡sʰwian/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡sʰiuɛn/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡sʰĭwɛn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡sʰi̯wɛn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
quān |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 詮 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 10706 |
| Phonetic component |
全 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
詮 |
| Old Chinese |
/*sʰlon/ |
Definitions
詮
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
詮
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
詮 • (jeon) (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune-Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)
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Vietnamese
Han character
詮 (thuyên)
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