泵

Translingual

Han character

泵 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一口水 (MRE) or 難一口水 (XMRE), four-corner 1023₂, composition ⿱石水)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 619, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17343
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1576, character 8
• Unihan data for U+6CF5

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		泵

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 石 (“stone”) + 水 (“water”).

Etymology

Borrowed from English pump.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bèng (beng⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bam¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pāng / pōng / pǎng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bèng
    • Wade–Giles: pêng⁴
    • Yale: bèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: benq
    • Palladius: бэн (bɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɤŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bam¹
    • Yale: bām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐm⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pāng
    • Tâi-lô: pāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pang
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /paŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /paŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pōng
    • Tâi-lô: pōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pong
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pǎng
    • Tâi-lô: pǎng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /paŋ²²/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 泵

1. pump
2. (Cantonese) to pump

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Vietnamese

Han character

泵: Hán Nôm readings: bơm

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References

• Nôm Foundation