綪

Translingual

Han character

綪 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女火手一月 (VFQMB), four-corner 2592₇, composition ⿰糹青 or 糸靑)

1. dark red

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 927, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27562
• Dae Jaweon: page 1364, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3408, character 7
• Unihan data for U+7DAA

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Chinese

trad.		綪
simp.		𬘬

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
猜	*sʰlɯː
輤	*sʰleːns
綪	*sʰleːns, *ʔsreːŋ
倩	*sʰleːns, *sʰleŋs
棈	*sʰleːns
蒨	*sʰeːns
篟	*sʰeːns
生	*sʰleːŋ, *sreŋs
牲	*sreŋ
笙	*sreŋ
甥	*sreŋ
鉎	*sreŋ, *sleːŋ
珄	*sreŋ
鼪	*sreŋ, *sreŋs
猩	*sreŋ, *seːŋ
狌	*sreŋ
眚	*sreŋʔ
貹	*sreŋs
崝	*zreːŋ
精	*ʔsleŋ, *ʔsleŋs
菁	*ʔsleŋ
鶄	*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleːŋ
蜻	*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleːŋ
鼱	*ʔsleŋ
婧	*ʔsleŋ, *zleŋs, *zleŋʔ
睛	*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleŋʔ
箐	*ʔsleŋ
聙	*ʔsleŋ
旌	*ʔsleŋ
清	*sʰleŋ
圊	*sʰleŋ
請	*sʰleŋʔ, *zleŋs, *zleŋ
凊	*sʰleŋs
䝼	*zleŋs, *zleŋ
靚	*zleŋs
情	*zleŋ
晴	*zleŋ
夝	*zleŋ
靜	*zleŋʔ
靖	*zleŋʔ
睲	*seŋʔ, *seːŋs
惺	*seŋʔ, *seːŋ
性	*sleŋs
姓	*sleŋs
靗	*l̥ʰeŋs
鯖	*ʔljeŋ, *sʰleːŋ
青	*sʰleːŋ
靘	*sʰleːŋ, *sʰleːŋs
掅	*sʰleːŋs
胜	*sleːŋ
曐	*sleːŋ
星	*sleːŋ
鮏	*sleːŋ
腥	*seːŋ, *seːŋs
鯹	*seːŋ
醒	*seːŋ, *seːŋʔ, *seːŋs
篂	*seːŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiàn (qian⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sin³ / sin⁶ / zang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien⁴
    • Yale: chyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiann
    • Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sin³ / sin⁶ / zang¹
    • Yale: sin / sihn / jāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sin³ / sin⁶ / dzang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xin³ / xin⁶ / zeng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːn³³/, /siːn²²/, /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsreang, tshenH

Rime
Character	綪	綪
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	耕 (117)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	IV
Fanqie	側莖切	倉甸切
Baxter	tsreang	tshenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃˠɛŋ/	/t͡sʰenH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂᵚæŋ/	/t͡sʰenH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃɐŋ/	/t͡sʰɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂəɨjŋ/	/t͡sʰɛnH/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃɛŋ/	/t͡sʰenH/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃæŋ/	/t͡sʰienH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂæŋ/	/t͡sʰienH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhēng	qiàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zang1	cin3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰleːns/, /*ʔsreːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	綪	綪
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	11307	11325
Phonetic component	生	生
Rime group	元	耕
Rime subdivision	2	0
Corresponding MC rime	蒨	爭
Old Chinese	/*sʰleːns/	/*ʔsreːŋ/

Definitions

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References

• “綪”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

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Japanese

Kanji

綪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): せん (sen), せい (sei), しょう (shō), そう (sō)