想

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想 U+60F3, 想
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-60F3
← 惲
[U+60F2]		 CJK Unified Ideographs 惴 →
[U+60F4]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
想-order.gif

Han character[edit]

想 (radical 61 心+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 木山心 (DUP), four-corner 46330, composition ⿱相心)

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 392, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10858
  • Dae Jaweon: page 728, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2320, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+60F3

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 想

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (相) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
相 *slaŋ, *slaŋs
廂 *slaŋ
湘 *slaŋ
緗 *slaŋ
箱 *slaŋ
葙 *slaŋ
想 *slaŋʔ
霜 *sraŋ
孀 *sraŋ
鸘 *sraŋ
驦 *sraŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *slaŋʔ): phonetic 相 (OC *slaŋ, *slaŋs) + semantic 心 (“heart, mind”) – to think, to consider.

Etymology[edit]

From 相 (OC *slaŋ, *slaŋs, “to observe; appearance”) (“appearance > to visualise > to think”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • siūⁿ/siǔⁿ/siōⁿ - vernacular;
  • sióng/siáng - literary.
Note:
  • siên6/sion6 - vernacular;
  • siang2 - literary.
Rime
Character 想
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 陽 (105)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 息兩切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /sɨɐŋX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /siɐŋX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /siɑŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /sɨaŋX/
Li
Rong		 /siaŋX/
Wang
Li		 /sĭaŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /si̯aŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xiǎng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 想
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xiǎng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sjangX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[s]aŋʔ/
English think

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 想
Reading # 1/1
No. 13585
Phonetic
component		 相
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 想
Old
Chinese		 /*slaŋʔ/

Definitions[edit]

想

  1. to think (to conceive of something or someone)
    • 我想她是衰老了。  ―  Wǒ xiǎng tā shì shuāilǎo le.  ―  I think she's going senile.
  2. to think about; to plan; to be considering
    • 我想在暑假打工。  ―  Wǒ xiǎng zài shǔjiǎ dǎgōng.  ―  I'm planning to get a job for the summer.
  3. to think; to suppose; to guess; to reckon
  4. to want; to wish for; to desire
  5. to miss (to feel the absence of someone or something)

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 想

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

想

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. thought, idea, concept

Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

想 • (sang) (hangeul 상, revised sang, McCune-Reischauer sang, Yale sang)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

想 (tưởng)

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