臠

See also: 脔

Translingual

Han character

臠 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+19, 25 strokes, cangjie input 女火人月人 (VFOBO), four-corner 2222₇, composition ⿱䜌肉)

1. a small slice of meat
2. to slice meat up

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 998, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30049
• Dae Jaweon: page 1449, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2934, character 9
• Unihan data for U+81E0

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Chinese

trad.		臠
simp.		脔

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
蠻	*mroːn
矕	*mroːnʔ
變	*prons
鸞	*b·roːn
巒	*b·roːn
灤	*b·roːn
欒	*b·roːn
鑾	*b·roːn
臠	*b·roːn, *b·ronʔ
羉	*b·roːn
䜌	*b·roːn, *b·ron, *b·rons
灓	*b·roːn, *b·roːns, *b·rons
圝	*b·roːn
曫	*b·roːn
孿	*smroːns, *smrons
彎	*qroːn
灣	*qroːn
攣	*b·ron
孌	*b·ronʔ, *b·rons
戀	*b·rons
㪻	*pʰlons, *klons

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): luān, lüān (luan¹, lüan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄢ, ㄌㄩㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lyun⁴ / lyun⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: luān
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: luan
    • Wade–Giles: luan¹
    • Yale: lwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lhuan
    • Palladius: луань (luanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯än⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lüān
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄩㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lyuan
    • Wade–Giles: lüan¹
    • Yale: lywān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lhiuan
    • Palladius: люань (ljuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: lyun⁴ / lyun⁵
    • Yale: lyùhn / lyúhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lyn⁴ / lyn⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: lün⁴ / lün⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lyːn²¹/, /lyːn¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: lwan, ljwenX

Rime
Character	臠	臠
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)	仙 (78)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	落官切	力兖切
Baxter	lwan	ljwenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/luɑn/	/liuᴇnX/
Pan Wuyun	/lʷɑn/	/lʷiɛnX/
Shao Rongfen	/luɑn/	/ljuænX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lwan/	/lwianX/
Li Rong	/luɑn/	/liuɛnX/
Wang Li	/luɑn/	/lĭwɛnX/
Bernard Karlgren	/luɑn/	/li̯wɛnX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	luán	luǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lyun4	lyun5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*b·roːn/, /*b·ronʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	臠	臠
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	8618	8630
Phonetic component		
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	鑾	臠
Old Chinese	/*b·roːn/	/*b·ronʔ/

Definitions

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References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B03731
• “臠”, 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

臠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. chopped meat
2. slice of meat

Readings

• On (unclassified): れん (ren)
• Kun: きりみ (kirimi), ししむら (shishimura)

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Korean

Hanja

臠 • (ryeon>yeon) (hangeul 련>연, revised ryeon>yeon, McCune–Reischauer ryŏn>yŏn, Yale lyen>yen)

1. 저민 고기: sliced meat