騰

See also 腾

Translingual

simpl.		腾
trad.		騰

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 朕 + semantic 馬 (“horse”) – a horses’ gallop, prance.

Han character

騰 (radical 187 馬+10, 20 strokes, cangjie input 月火手火 (BFQF), four-corner 7922₇)

1. fly
2. gallop
3. run
4. prance
5. rise

Descendants

• 駦, 腾

References

• KangXi: page 1442, character 35
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44915
• Dae Jaweon: page 1967, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2125, character 5
• Unihan data for U+9A30

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Cantonese

Hanzi

騰 (simplified 腾, Yale tang4)

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Japanese

Kanji

騰 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: とう (tō)
• Kun: のぼる (noboru), あがる (agaru)

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Korean

Hanja

騰 (hangeul 등, revised deung, McCune-Reischauer tŭng, Yale tung)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

騰 (simplified 腾, pinyin téng (teng2), Wade-Giles t'eng²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

騰 (đằng)