仃

仃 U+4EC3, 仃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EC3 ← 仂 [U+4EC2] CJK Unified Ideographs 仄 → [U+4EC4]

Translingual

Han character

仃 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+2, 4 strokes, Cangjie input 人一弓 (OMN), four-corner 2122₀, composition ⿰亻丁)

Derived characters

• 𠯼, 𪺓, 𮎡, 𣫲

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 91, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 351
• Dae Jaweon: page 193, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 108, character 1
• Unihan data for U+4EC3

Chinese

simp. and trad.		仃

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (丁) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
圢	*tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋʔ
町	*tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ, *deːŋʔ
打	*rteŋʔ, *teːŋʔ
盯	*rteŋʔ, *rdeŋ
朾	*rteːŋ, *rdeːŋ
丁	*rteːŋ, *teːŋ
玎	*rteːŋ, *teːŋ
虰	*rdeːŋ, *tʰeŋ, *teːŋ
揨	*rdeːŋ
釘	*teːŋ, *teːŋs
靪	*teːŋ, *teːŋʔ
仃	*teːŋ
叮	*teːŋ
疔	*teːŋ
頂	*teːŋʔ
奵	*teːŋʔ
耵	*teːŋʔ
酊	*teːŋʔ
葶	*teːŋʔ, *deːŋ
矴	*teːŋs
訂	*teːŋs, *tʰeːŋ, *deːŋʔ
飣	*teːŋs
汀	*tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋs
艼	*tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ
庁	*tʰeːŋ
婷	*deːŋ
停	*deːŋ
聤	*deːŋ
渟	*deːŋ
楟	*deːŋ
亭	*deːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *teːŋ): semantic 人 (“man”) + phonetic 丁 (OC *rteːŋ, *teːŋ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dīng (ding¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ding¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ding
    • Wade–Giles: ting¹
    • Yale: dīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ding
    • Palladius: дин (din)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ding¹
    • Yale: dīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ding¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ding¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: teng

Rime
Character	仃
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	青 (125)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	當經切
Baxter	teng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/teŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/teŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/tɛŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɛjŋ/
Li Rong	/teŋ/
Wang Li	/tieŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tieŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dīng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ding1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*teːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	仃
Reading #	1/1
No.	2383
Phonetic component	丁
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	丁
Old Chinese	/*teːŋ/

Definitions

仃

1. only used in 伶仃 (língdīng) and 仃伶

Compounds

• 仃伶
• 伶仃 (língdīng)
• 伶仃孤苦
• 伶仃洋 (Língdīngyáng)
• 伶仃話 / 伶仃话
• 孤苦伶仃 (gūkǔlíngdīng)
• 瘦伶仃

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 仃 – see 酊 (“heavily intoxicated; tincture”). (This character is a variant form of 酊).

Etymology 3

A sign reading 仃车往右 ("parking lot to the right"), which uses 仃 instead of 停 (tíng)

For pronunciation and definitions of 仃 – see 停 (“to stop; to halt; to stay; to remain; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 停).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji

仃

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ちょう (chō)^{←ちやう (tyau, historical)}
• Kan-on: てい (tei)^{←てい (tei, historical)}

Vietnamese

Han character

仃: Hán Việt readings: đinh, đình
仃: Nôm readings: đành, đừng, đứa, dừng, dành, rành, đần, đanh, đình

Etymology 1

Verb

仃 • (dành)

1. chữ Nôm form of dành (“to save up; to reserve (for)”)

Etymology 2

Verb

仃 • (dừng)

1. chữ Nôm form of dừng (“to stop; to halt”)

Etymology 3

Adjective

仃 • (đanh)

1. chữ Nôm form of đanh (“hard, firm”)

Etymology 4

Verb

仃 • (đành)

1. chữ Nôm form of đành (“to resign oneself to; to have no choice but”)

Etymology 5

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 亻 (“person”) + 丁 (“male adult; person”)

Classifier

仃 • (đứa)

1. chữ Nôm form of đứa (“indicates young person, child, or an inferior person”)

Etymology 6

Verb

仃 • (đừng)

1. chữ Nôm form of đừng (“do not; don't”)

Etymology 7

Adjective

仃 • (rành)

1. chữ Nôm form of rành (“(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam, rare) clear; plain; evident”)