牚

Translingual

Han character

牚 (Kangxi radical 92, 牙+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 火月口一竹 (FBRMH), four-corner 9024₀, composition ⿱⿱龸口牙)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 695, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19919
• Dae Jaweon: page 1108, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1420, character 9
• Unihan data for U+725A

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Chinese

trad.		牚
simp. #		牚

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chèng, chēng (cheng⁴, cheng¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˋ, ㄔㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caang³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chèng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng⁴
    • Yale: chèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenq
    • Palladius: чэн (čɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (牚兒／牚儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chèngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chèngr
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: chèngr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenql
    • Palladius: чэнр (čɛnr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤ̃ɻ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cheng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng¹
    • Yale: chēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheng
    • Palladius: чэн (čɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/

Note: chèngr - “horizontal bar connecting the legs of a chair or a desk”.

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: caang³
    • Yale: chaang
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaang³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cang³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːŋ³³/

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• Middle Chinese: trhaengH

Rime
Character	牚
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	徹 (10)
Final (韻)	庚 (109)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	他孟切
Baxter	trhaengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈʰˠæŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈʰᵚaŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶʰaŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈʰaɨjŋH/
Li Rong	/ȶʰɐŋH/
Wang Li	/ȶʰɐŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȶʰɐŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chèng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cang3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*rtʰaːŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	牚
Reading #	1/1
No.	11170
Phonetic component	尚
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	牚
Old Chinese	/*rtʰaːŋs/
Notes	見漢賦

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 牚

1. tilting pillar
2. horizontal bar connecting the legs of a chair or a desk

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chēng (cheng¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cheng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng¹
    • Yale: chēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheng
    • Palladius: чэн (čɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: caang¹
    • Yale: chāang
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cang¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 牚

1. (literary) (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 撐／撑 (chēng, “to support; to sustain”).

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Japanese

Kanji

牚

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. prop up, support, brace

Readings

• On (unclassified): とう (tō); ちょう (chō)
• Kun: はしら (hashira)

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Korean

Hanja

牚 (eum 탱 (taeng))

1. prop up
2. support
3. brace

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Vietnamese

Han character

牚: Hán Nôm readings: sanh

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