湠

Translingual

Han character

湠 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水山一火 (EUMF), four-corner 3218₉, composition ⿰氵炭)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 637, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17851
• Dae Jaweon: page 1044, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1678, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6E60

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Chinese

trad.		湠
simp. #		湠

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tàn (tan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): taan³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tàn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻan⁴
    • Yale: tàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tann
    • Palladius: тань (tanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: taan³
    • Yale: taan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tan³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thàn
    • Tâi-lô: thàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: taxn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰan²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰan²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰan¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰan²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: thanH

Rime
Character	湠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	他旦切
Baxter	thanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰɑnH/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰɑnH/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɑnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰanH/
Li Rong	/tʰɑnH/
Wang Li	/tʰɑnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰɑnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	taan3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tʰaːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	湠
Reading #	1/1
No.	12357
Phonetic component	炭
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	炭
Old Chinese	/*tʰaːns/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 湠

1. ^† large body of water

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thòaⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thòaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: thuànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tvoax
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰuã²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰuã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰuã²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰuã¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰuã²¹/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 湠 (Southern Min)

1. to spread; to extend
2. to infect

References

• “Entry #8572”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.
• Taiwanese Online Character Dictionary (台語線頂字典)