腫

See also: 肿

Translingual

Han character

腫 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月竹十土 (BHJG), four-corner 7221₄, composition ⿰月重)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 989, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29697
• Dae Jaweon: page 1441, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2096, character 15
• Unihan data for U+816B

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Chinese

trad.		腫
simp.		肿

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 腫
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
撞	*rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
幢	*rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
橦	*rdoːŋ, *doːŋ, *tjoŋ
噇	*rdoːŋ
𩪘	*rdoːŋ
艟	*rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
憧	*rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
畽	*tʰoːnʔ, *tʰuːnʔ
董	*toːŋʔ
蕫	*toːŋʔ, *doːŋ
箽	*toːŋʔ
懂	*toːŋʔ
湩	*toːŋs, *tuːŋʔ, *toŋs
曈	*tʰoːŋ, *tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
童	*doːŋ
僮	*doːŋ
瞳	*doːŋ
罿	*doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
犝	*doːŋ
潼	*doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
穜	*doːŋ, *doŋ
動	*doːŋʔ
慟	*doːŋs
堹	*toŋs
諥	*toŋs
蹱	*tʰoŋ, *tʰoŋs, *tjoŋ
重	*doŋ, *doŋʔ, *doŋs
緟	*doŋ, *doŋs
蝩	*doŋ
褈	*doŋ, *tʰjoŋ
鐘	*tjoŋ, *tjoŋ
鍾	*tjoŋ
籦	*tjoŋ
種	*tjoŋʔ, *tjoŋs
腫	*tjoŋʔ
踵	*tjoŋʔ
歱	*tjoŋʔ
喠	*tjoŋʔ, *tʰjoŋʔ
偅	*tjoŋs
衝	*tʰjoŋ
揰	*tʰjoŋs
尰	*djoŋʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǒng (zhong³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chúng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chióng / chéng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zêng²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǒng
    • Wade–Giles: chung³
    • Yale: jǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: joong
    • Palladius: чжун (čžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zung²
    • Yale: júng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chúng
    • Hakka Romanization System: zung`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zung³
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡suŋ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chióng
    • Tâi-lô: tsióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciorng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɔŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chéng
    • Tâi-lô: tsíng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zeang
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁵³/

Note:

• chióng - literary;
• chéng - vernacular.

• (Teochew)
  • Peng'im: zêng²
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tséng
  • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡seŋ⁵²/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyowngX

Rime
Character	腫
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	之隴切
Baxter	tsyowngX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨoŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕioŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕioŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cuawŋX/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕioŋX/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭwoŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯woŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhǒng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zung2

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*toŋʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjoŋʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	腫
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhǒng
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyowngX ›
Old Chinese	/*toŋʔ/
English	swell, swollen; tumor
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	腫
Reading #	1/1
No.	17472
Phonetic component	重
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	腫
Old Chinese	/*tjoŋʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 腫

1. to be swollen; to swell
2. swelling

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

腫

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. tumor, growth; swelling

Readings

• Go-on: しゅ (shu, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: しょう (shō)
• Kun: はれる (hareru, 腫れる, Jōyō); はらす (harasu, 腫らす, Jōyō); はれもの (haremono, 腫)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
腫
しゅ Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

腫(しゅ) • (shu) 

1. tumor, growth

Suffix

腫(しゅ) or 腫(suffix) • (shu or suffix) [[Category:Japanese
|しゅ]]

1. tumor
2. type of cancer

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Korean

Hanja

腫 • (jong) (hangeul 종, revised jong, McCune–Reischauer chong, Yale cong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 腫 (thũng, sũng, thõng, thủng, thuỗn, sõng)

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