攤

See also: 摊 and 擹

攤 U+6524, 攤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6524 ← 攣 [U+6523] CJK Unified Ideographs 攥 → [U+6525]

Translingual

Han character

攤 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+19, 22 strokes, cangjie input 手廿人土 (QTOG), four-corner 5001₄, composition ⿰扌難)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 464, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13033
• Dae Jaweon: page 813, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1989, character 4
• Unihan data for U+6524

Chinese

trad.		攤
simp.		摊

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
儺	*naːl
臡	*naːl, *neːl, *njeːl
嘆	*n̥ʰaːn, *n̥ʰaːns
灘	*n̥ʰaːn, *naːns, *hnaːnʔ, *hnaːns
擹	*n̥ʰaːn
攤	*n̥ʰaːn, *naːnʔ, *naːns
癱	*n̥ʰaːn
歎	*n̥ʰaːns
難	*n̥ʰaːn, *naːns
暵	*hnaːnʔ, *hnaːns
熯	*hnaːnʔ, *hnaːns, *njanʔ
漢	*hnaːns
戁	*rnaːnʔ, *njanʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *n̥ʰaːn, *naːnʔ, *naːns) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 難 (OC *n̥ʰaːn, *naːns).

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tān (tan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): taan¹
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): thân

  (Meixian, Guangdong): tan¹

• Eastern Min (BUC): tăng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): thoaⁿ / than

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tuan¹

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹the

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tān
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tan
    • Wade–Giles: tʻan¹
    • Yale: tān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tan
    • Palladius: тань (tanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: taan¹
    • Yale: tāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tan¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thân
    • Hakka Romanization System: tan^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tan¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰan²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: tan¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰan⁴⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: tăng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thoaⁿ / than
    • Tâi-lô: thuann / than
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tvoaf, tafn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰuã⁴⁴/, /tʰan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰuã³³/, /tʰan³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰuã⁴⁴/, /tʰan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰuã⁴⁴/, /tʰan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰuã⁴⁴/, /tʰan⁴⁴/

Note:

• thoaⁿ - vernacular;
• than - literary.

• (Teochew)
  • Peng'im: tuan¹
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thuaⁿ
  • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰũã³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹the
    • MiniDict: the^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹the
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰe⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: than

Rime
Character	攤
Reading #	1/3
Initial (聲)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	他干切
Baxter	than
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰan/
Li Rong	/tʰɑn/
Wang Li	/tʰɑn/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	taan1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*n̥ʰaːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	攤
Reading #	1/3
No.	4893
Phonetic component	暵
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	灘
Old Chinese	/*n̥ʰaːn/

Definitions

攤

1. to spread something out; to lay out
2. stand, stall or table where goods are exhibited and sold
3. to distribute; to share (responsibility)
4. to cook by flattening and frying a batter or paste
5. to befall; to encounter (something undesirable)
6. (Cantonese) to lie down

   攤喺地下／摊喺地下 [Cantonese]  ―  taan¹ hai² dei⁶ haa^6-2 [Jyutping]  ―  to lie down on the ground

7. (Cantonese) to let something cool down

   碗湯攤到凍晒喇。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   碗汤摊到冻晒喇。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   wun² tong¹ taan¹ dou³ dung³ saai³ laa³. [Jyutping]

   (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   杯茶好熱㗎，攤一陣先好飲呀。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   杯茶好热㗎，摊一阵先好饮呀。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   bui¹ caa⁴ hou² jit⁶ gaa³, taan¹ jat¹ zan⁶ sin¹ hou² jam² aa³. [Jyutping]

   (please add an English translation of this usage example)

8. (Southern Min) Classifier for work, business, meals.

Synonyms

• (to spread out):

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• 伸展 (shēnzhǎn)
• 伸展開／伸展开 (shēnzhǎn kāi)
• 展開／展开 (zhǎnkāi)
• 張開／张开 (zhāngkāi)
• 擴張／扩张 (kuòzhāng, “dilate”)
• 擺開／摆开 (bǎikāi) (formal, literal or figurative)
• 舒展 (shūzhǎn)
• 舒張／舒张 (shūzhāng)

 

• (to share responsibility):

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• 分擔／分担 (fēndān)
• 分攤／分摊 (fēntān)
• 分派 (fēnpài)

 

• (to befall):

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• 值遇 (zhíyù) (literary)
• 慘遭／惨遭 (cǎnzāo) (to suffer)
• 拄著／拄着 (tú-tio̍h) (Hokkien)
• 相拄 (Hokkien)
• 相逢 (xiāngféng)
• 相遇 (xiāngyù) (literary)
• 碰上 (pèngshàng)
• 碰到 (pèngdào)
• 碰見／碰见 (pèngjiàn)
• 蒙受 (méngshòu) (to suffer)
• 逢
• 遇 (yù)
• 遇到 (yùdào)
• 遇見／遇见 (yùjiàn)
• 遭受 (zāoshòu) (to suffer)
• 遭逢 (zāoféng)
• 遭遇 (zāoyù)

 

• (to lie down): 躺 (tǎng)

Compounds

• 公攤／公摊 (gōngtān)
• 冷攤／冷摊
• 分攤／分摊 (fēntān)
• 卦攤兒／卦摊儿
• 地攤／地摊 (dìtān)
• 地攤貨／地摊货 (dìtānhuò)
• 均攤／均摊 (jūntān)
• 報攤／报摊 (bàotān)
• 搖攤／摇摊
• 擺地攤／摆地摊
• 擺攤／摆摊 (bǎitān)
• 擺攤兒／摆摊儿 (bǎi tānr)
• 擺攤子／摆摊子 (bǎi tānzi)
• 攤了事／摊了事
• 攤了人命／摊了人命
• 攤位／摊位 (tānwèi)
• 攤分／摊分
• 攤售／摊售 (tānshòu)
• 攤場／摊场
• 攤子／摊子 (tānzi)
• 攤平／摊平
• 攤平法／摊平法
• 攤手／摊手 (tānshǒu)
• 攤手攤腳／摊手摊脚
• 攤檔／摊档
• 攤派／摊派 (tānpài)
• 攤牌／摊牌 (tānpái)
• 攤破／摊破
• 攤簧／摊簧
• 攤認／摊认
• 攤販／摊贩 (tānfàn)
• 攤賠／摊赔
• 攤還／摊还
• 攤錢／摊钱
• 攤開／摊开 (tānkāi)
• 攤飯／摊饭
• 攤黃菜／摊黄菜
• 收攤／收摊 (shōutān)
• 散攤子／散摊子
• 書報攤／书报摊
• 書攤／书摊 (shūtān)
• 檳榔攤／槟榔摊
• 流動攤販／流动摊贩
• 爛攤子／烂摊子 (làntānzi)
• 番攤館／番摊馆
• 老虎攤兒／老虎摊儿
• 舊攤子／旧摊子
• 舊書攤／旧书摊
• 舊貨攤／旧货摊 (jiùhuòtān)
• 茶攤兒／茶摊儿
• 菜攤／菜摊 (càitān)
• 趕搶攤／赶抢摊
• 路邊攤／路边摊 (lùbiāntān)
• 鋪攤／铺摊
• 門攤銀／门摊银
• 麵攤子／面摊子

 

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nàn (nan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nàn
    • Wade–Giles: nan⁴
    • Yale: nàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nann
    • Palladius: нань (nanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: nanX, nanH

Rime
Character	攤	攤
Reading #	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	奴但切	奴案切
Baxter	nanX	nanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nɑnX/	/nɑnH/
Pan Wuyun	/nɑnX/	/nɑnH/
Shao Rongfen	/nɑnX/	/nɑnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nanX/	/nanH/
Li Rong	/nɑnX/	/nɑnH/
Wang Li	/nɑnX/	/nɑnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/nɑnX/	/nɑnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nǎn	nàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	naan5	naan6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*naːnʔ/, /*naːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	攤	攤
Reading #	2/3	3/3
No.	4898	4899
Phonetic component	暵	暵
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	攤	攤
Old Chinese	/*naːnʔ/	/*naːns/
Notes	原列緩韻

Definitions

攤

1. ^† to press

References

• “Entry #13229”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

Japanese

Kanji

攤

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. open
2. broaden
3. apportion

Readings

• Go-on: たん (tan)
• Kan-on: たん (tan)
• On: だん (dan)、だ (da)
• Kun: ひらく (hiraku, 攤く)、ゆるやか (yuruyaka)

Derived terms

• 攤書

Korean

Hanja

攤 • (tan) (hangeul 탄, revised tan, McCune–Reischauer t'an, Yale than)

1. spread out, open
2. apportion

Vietnamese

Han character

攤: Hán Nôm readings: nặn, nắn, than, thán

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