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U+8123, 脣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8123

[U+8122]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8124]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 130, +7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 一女月 (MVB), four-corner 71227, composition or )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 983, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29526
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1436, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2076, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+8123

Chinese[edit]

trad. /*
simp. *

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ɦljun) : phonetic (OC *djɯn) + semantic (flesh).

Etymology[edit]

Original meaning was apparently “edge”. Related to (OC *ɦljun, “bank of a river”), (OC *djɯn, “eave (i.e. edge of a roof)”) and (OC *kljɯnʔ, *klɯnʔ, “ulcer of the lip”) (Wang, 1982).

Further etymology is not clear. The various theories are:

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • tûn - vernacular;
  • sûn - literary.

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 脣 (唇)
Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂʰuən³⁵/
Harbin /ʈ͡ʂuən²⁴/
Tianjin /ʈ͡ʂʰuən⁴⁵/
/t͡sʰuən⁴⁵/
Jinan /ʈ͡ʂʰuẽ⁴²/
Qingdao /ʈ͡ʂʰuə̃⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂʰuən⁴²/
Xi'an /p͡fʰẽ²⁴/
Xining /fə̃²⁴/
Yinchuan /ʈ͡ʂʰuŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /p͡fʰə̃n⁵³/
Ürümqi /ʈ͡ʂʰuŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /ɕyn²¹³/
Chengdu /suən³¹/
Guiyang /suen²¹/
Kunming /ʂuə̃¹/
Nanjing /ʂun²⁴/
Hefei /ʈ͡ʂʰuən⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡sʰuəŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /suŋ¹³/
Hohhot /t͡sʰũŋ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /zəŋ²³/
Suzhou /zən¹³/
Hangzhou /d͡zz̩ʷen²¹³/
Wenzhou /joŋ³¹/
Hui Shexian /ɕiʌ̃⁴⁴/
/ɕyʌ̃⁴⁴/
Tunxi /ɕyan⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /ʂən¹³/
Xiangtan /ʂən¹²/
Gan Nanchang /sun⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /sun¹¹/
Taoyuan /ʃun¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /søn²¹/
Nanning /sɐn²¹/
Hong Kong /søn²¹/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /sun³⁵/
/tun³⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /suŋ⁵³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /sœyŋ²¹/
/œyŋ²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /tuŋ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ʔdun³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (27)
Final () (47)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter zywin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʑiuɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʑʷin/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʑjuen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʑwin/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʑiuĕn/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʑĭuĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡ʑʰi̯uĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shún
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
seon4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chún
Middle
Chinese
‹ zywin ›
Old
Chinese
/*sə.dur/
English lip

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1389
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɦljun/
Notes

Definitions[edit]

  1. (anatomy) lip
  2. (figurative) lip-shaped thing
  3. (literary or Hakka, Southern Min) side; edge
    [Sixian Hakka]  ―  lu-sùn [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]  ―  roadside
    耳仔耳仔 [Hokkien]  ―  hī-á tûn [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  helix of the ear

Synonyms[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Chinese (MC zywin). Recorded as Middle Korean (syun) (Yale: syun) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja[edit]

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 입술 (ipsul sun))

  1. Hanja form? of (lip).

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [1]

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

(thần)

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