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See also: 𢤦
U+61C2, 懂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-61C2

[U+61C1]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+61C3]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
16 strokes

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 61, +13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 心廿竹土 (PTHG), four-corner 94014, composition )

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 405, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11320
  • Dae Jaweon: page 745, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2353, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+61C2

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp. #
2nd round simp.

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *toːŋʔ): semantic (heart) + phonetic (OC *toːŋʔ).

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps cognate with (OC *taːŋʔ, “to know”), an ancient Chu dialect word (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • Zhangzhou, Taiwan:
    • tóng - literary;
    • táng - vernacular (limited, e.g. 懂嚇).
  • (Teochew)
  • Wu
  • Xiang

  • Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (5)
    Final () (1)
    Tone (調) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () I
    Fanqie
    Baxter tuwngX
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /tuŋX/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /tuŋX/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /tuŋX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /təwŋX/
    Li
    Rong
    /tuŋX/
    Wang
    Li
    /tuŋX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /tuŋX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    dǒng
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    dung2
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 17435
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*toːŋʔ/
    Notes

    Definitions[edit]

    1. to understand; to comprehend
        ―  dǒng le.  ―  I see.
      禮貌礼貌  ―  dǒng lǐmào  ―  to understand good manners
        ―  Tā de huà wǒ tīngdǒng le.  ―  I understand what he said.
      英語英语  ―  dǒng yīngyǔ ma?  ―  Do you understand English?
    2. (Singapore, Hong Kong) to know
      暑假準備幹什麼 [MSC, trad.]
      暑假准备干什么 [MSC, simp.]
      Nǐ zhè shǔjià zhǔnbèi gànshénme? Wǒ bù dǒng. [Pinyin]
      What are you doing this summer? I don't know.
    3. Used in 懵懂 (měngdǒng, “confused”).
    4. a surname: Dong

    Synonyms[edit]

    • (to understand):
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    Antonyms[edit]

    • (to understand):
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    See also[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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    Readings[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    (eumhun 심란할 (simnanhal dong))

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    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: đổng, đỏng

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