䵖

䵖 U+4D56, 䵖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4D56 ← 䵕 [U+4D55] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 䵗 → [U+4D57]

䵖 U+2FA16, 䵖 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2FA16 ← 麻 [U+2FA15] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 黹 → [U+2FA17]

Translingual

Han character

䵖 (Kangxi radical 202, 黍+8, 20 strokes, cangjie input 尸水竹木水 (SEHDE), composition ⿱臤黍)

References

• KangXi: page 1518, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4761, character 12
• Unihan data for U+4D56

• Unihan data for U+2FA16

Chinese

trad.		䵖
simp.		𬹔
alternative forms		䵛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiàn (qian⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hin³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien⁴
    • Yale: chyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiann
    • Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hin³
    • Yale: hin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːn³³/

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• Middle Chinese: /kʰenX/, /kʰenH/

Rime
Character	䵖	䵖
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	先 (85)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	IV
Fanqie	牽繭切	苦甸切
Baxter	khenX	khenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰenX/	/kʰenH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰenX/	/kʰenH/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰɛnX/	/kʰɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰɛnX/	/kʰɛnH/
Li Rong	/kʰenX/	/kʰenH/
Wang Li	/kʰienX/	/kʰienH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰienX/	/kʰienH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiǎn	qiàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hin2	hin3

Definitions

䵖

1. panicled millet (Panicum miliaceum)
2. congee, porridge, rice gruel
3. ripening of a paddy or rice, a harvest

References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 60