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[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic  + phonetic 

[edit] Han character

(radical 31 +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 田口月金 (WRBC), four-corner 60806)

  1. circle
  2. round, circular
  3. complete

[edit] References

  • KangXi: page 220, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4819
  • Dae Jaweon: page 451, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 724, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5713

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

(simplified , Yale yun4)


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[edit] Readings


[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja


Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul):  (revised: won, McCune-Reischauer: wŏn)

[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

(simplified , pinyin yuán (yuan2), Wade-Giles yüan2)

simplified

traditional

[edit] Verb

(traditional, Pinyin yuán, simplified )

  1. (Beginning Mandarin) to be circular

[edit] Middle Chinese

[edit] Han character

(*hyuɛn)


[edit] Min Nan

[edit] Hanzi

(POJ ôan, gôan)


[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

(viên, vin)