蔥
See also: 葱
Translingual
Han character
蔥 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹田心 (THWP), four-corner 44332, composition ⿱艹悤)
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Usage notes
In the mainland China and Hong Kong standards, 蔥 is a variant form of 葱, where the middle component of the character is written as 囱. In the Taiwan stroke order for 蔥, the middle component is written as 囪.
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1055, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31825
- Dae Jaweon: page 1517, character 24
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3281, character 2
- Unihan data for U+8525
Chinese
trad. | 蔥/葱 | |
---|---|---|
simp. | 葱 | |
alternative forms |
Glyph origin
Old Chinese | |
---|---|
牎 | *sʰroːŋ |
窗 | *sʰroːŋ |
窓 | *sʰroːŋ |
囱 | *sʰroːŋ, *sʰloːŋ |
總 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
熜 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
傯 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
緫 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
揔 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
偬 | *ʔsloːŋʔ, *ʔsloːŋs |
囪 | *sʰloːŋ |
璁 | *sʰloːŋ |
驄 | *sʰloːŋ |
蔥 | *sʰloːŋ |
匆 | *sʰloːŋ |
怱 | *sʰloːŋ |
葱 | *sʰloːŋ |
楤 | *sʰloːŋ |
聦 | *sʰloːŋ |
繱 | *sʰloːŋ |
騘 | *sʰloːŋ |
鍯 | *sʰloːŋ |
聰 | *sʰloːŋ |
愡 | *sʰloːŋs |
檧 | *sloːŋ, *sloːŋʔ |
憽 | *sloːŋ |
幒 | *sʰloŋʔ, *kjoŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sʰloːŋ) : semantic 艸 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 悤 ().
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-tsuŋ (“onion”). Cognate with Tibetan བཙོང (btsong), ཙོང (tsong, “onion, scallion”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): cong1
- (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): цун (cun, I)
- Cantonese
- Gan (Wiktionary): cung1
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): cung1
- Northern Min (KCR): chó̤ng
- Eastern Min (BUC): chĕ̤ng / chŭng
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1tshon
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): cong1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cong
- Wade–Giles: tsʻung1
- Yale: tsūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsong
- Palladius: цун (cun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: cong1
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: cung
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵/
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: цун (cun, I)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: cung1
- Yale: chūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsung1
- Guangdong Romanization: cung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: tuung1 / tuung1-4*
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɵŋ³³/, /tʰɵŋ³³⁻²¹⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: cung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰuŋ⁴²/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhûng
- Hakka Romanization System: cungˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: cung1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: cung1
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡sʰũŋ¹¹/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: chó̤ng
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁵⁴/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: chĕ̤ng / chŭng
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰøyŋ⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰuŋ⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
Note:
- chĕ̤ng - vernacular;
- chŭng - literary.
Note:
- chhang - vernacular;
- chhong - literary.
- Middle Chinese: tshuwng
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ts]ʰˤoŋ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*sʰloːŋ/
Definitions
- green onion; spring onion; scallion (Classifier: 根 m; 棵 m; 把 m; 捆 m; 條/条 c; 樖 c; 紮/扎 c; 叢/丛 mn)
- (~屬) Allium
- green (colour)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 蔥 (“green onion; spring onion; scallion”) [map]
Compounds
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Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chuang
- Wade–Giles: chʻuang1
- Yale: chwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuang
- Palladius: чуан (čuan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
- (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 窗 (chuāng), only used in 蔥靈/葱灵.
Japanese
Kanji
蔥
- Green onion; leek; scallion
- Allium
- Green-colored
Readings
Korean
Hanja
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Vietnamese
Han character
(deprecated template usage) 蔥 (song, thông)
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