媵

媵 U+2F986, 媵 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F986 ← 脾 [U+2F985] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 𦞧 → [U+2F987]

Translingual

Han character

媵 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月火手女 (BFQV), four-corner 7924₄)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 268, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6575
• Dae Jaweon: page 535, character 29
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2099, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5AB5

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Chinese

trad.		媵
simp. #		媵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìng (ying⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): īn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìng
    • Wade–Giles: ying⁴
    • Yale: yìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinq
    • Palladius: ин (in)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jing⁶
    • Yale: yihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: īn
    • Tâi-lô: īn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: in
    • IPA (Xiamen): /in²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /in⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /in²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /in³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /in³³/

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• Middle Chinese: yingH, zyingH

Rime
Character	媵	媵
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	船 (27)
Final (韻)	蒸 (133)	蒸 (133)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	以證切	實證切
Baxter	yingH	zyingH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨŋH/	/ʑɨŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/jɨŋH/	/ʑɨŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/ieŋH/	/ʑieŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jiŋH/	/ʑiŋH/
Li Rong	/iəŋH/	/d͡ʑiəŋH/
Wang Li	/jĭəŋH/	/d͡ʑĭəŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯əŋH/	/d͡ʑʰi̯əŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yìng	shèng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jing6	sing6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ljɯŋs/, /*lɯŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	媵	媵
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	17133	17135
Phonetic component	朕	朕
Rime group	蒸	蒸
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	乗	孕
Old Chinese	/*ljɯŋs/	/*lɯŋs/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 媵

1. a maid who accompanies a bride to her new home
2. to accompany
3. bridesmaid
4. concubine

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Japanese

Kanji

媵

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. maid who accompanies bride to her new home
2. to escort a concubine

Readings

• On (unclassified): よう (yō)
• Kun: おくる (okuru); つきそい (tsukisoi); おくりめ (okurime); おくりびと (okuribito)

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Korean

Hanja

媵 (eum 잉 (ing))

1. give present
2. maid who accompanies bride to her new home

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Vietnamese

Han character

媵: Hán Nôm readings: dựng, ánh

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References

• Nom Foundation