褪

褪 U+892A, 褪 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-892A ← 褩 [U+8929] CJK Unified Ideographs 褫 → [U+892B]

Translingual

Han character

褪 (radical 145 衣+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中卜日女 (LYAV), four-corner 3723₃, composition ⿰衤退)

1. strip, undress
2. fall off
3. fade

References

• KangXi: page 1122, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34503
• Dae Jaweon: page 1590, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3104, character 14
• Unihan data for U+892A

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		褪

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (退) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
腿	*n̥ʰuːlʔ
退	*n̥ʰuːbs
褪	*n̥ʰuːns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tùn (tun⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tan³, teoi³
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): thùn / thǹg / thùiⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): teng³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: tùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄣˋ
    • Wade-Giles: t'un⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuenn
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: tan³, teoi³
    • Yale: tan, teui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tan³, toey³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ten³, têu³
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰɐn³³/, /tʰɵy̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thùn
    • Tâi-lô: thùn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tuxn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰun⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰun²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰun²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Taichung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thǹg
    • Tâi-lô: thǹg
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tngx
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰŋ̍²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰŋ̍⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰŋ̍¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰŋ̍²¹/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /tʰŋ̍¹²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thùiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: thuìnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tvuix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰuĩ²¹/

Note:

• thùn - literary;
• thǹg/thùiⁿ - vernacular.

• (Teochew)
  • Peng'im: teng³
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thṳ̀ng
  • IPA ^(key): /tʰɯŋ²¹³/

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• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*n̥ʰuːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	褪
Reading #	1/1
No.	12537
Phonetic component	退
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*n̥ʰuːns/
Notes	退晚起對轉分化字，韻會土困切

Definitions

褪

1. to take off (clothes)
   • 褪掉褲 / 褪掉裤 [Teochew]  ―  teng³ diao⁷ kou³ [Peng'im]  ―  to take off one's pants
2. to hide in one's sleeve
3. (Cantonese) to retreat; to move back
   • 褪後 / 褪后 [Cantonese]  ―  tan³ hau⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  to reverse
   • 褪幾步 / 褪几步 [Cantonese]  ―  tan³ gei² bou⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  to move a few steps back
4. (Cantonese) to move

   • 唔該你褪過啲。 [Cantonese, trad.]

     唔该你褪过啲。 [Cantonese, simp.]

     M⁴ goi¹ nei⁵ tan³ gwo³ di¹. [Jyutping]

     Please move over a bit.

   • 褪埋啲張凳。 / 褪埋啲张凳。 [Cantonese]  ―  Tan³ maai⁴ di¹ zoeng¹ dang³. [Jyutping]  ―  Move the chair closer.
5. (Cantonese) to make something available

   • 好心你褪個位畀個大肚婆坐啦！ [Cantonese, trad.]

     好心你褪个位畀个大肚婆坐啦！ [Cantonese, simp.]

     Hou² sam¹ nei⁵ tan³ go³ wai^6-2 bei² go³ daai⁶ tou⁵ po^4-2 co⁵ laa¹! [Jyutping]

     For goodness' sake, just make your seat available for the pregnant woman!

6. (Cantonese) to withdraw

   • 褪返筆錢出嚟 [Cantonese, trad.]

     褪返笔钱出嚟 [Cantonese, simp.]

     tan³ faan¹ bat¹ cin² ceot¹ lai⁴ [Jyutping]

     to withdraw the money

7. (Min Nan) to transfer; to give to somebody else

   • 若是有舊衫褲，著提去褪人。 [Min Nan, trad.]

     若是有旧衫裤，着提去褪人。 [Min Nan, simp.]

     Nā-sī ū kū saⁿ-khò͘, tio̍h the̍h--khì thǹg---lâng. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     If you have old clothes, you should give them to somebody else.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tuì, tùn (tui⁴, tun⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄟˋ, ㄊㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tan³, teoi³
• Min Nan (POJ): thǹg / thùiⁿ / thòe / thèr / thè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: tuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟˋ
    • Wade-Giles: t'ui⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuey
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: tùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄣˋ
    • Wade-Giles: t'un⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuenn
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: tan³, teoi³
    • Yale: tan, teui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tan³, toey³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ten³, têu³
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰɐn³³/, /tʰɵy̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Taichung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thǹg
    • Tâi-lô: thǹg
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tngx
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰŋ̍²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰŋ̍⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰŋ̍¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰŋ̍²¹/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /tʰŋ̍¹²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thùiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: thuìnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tvuix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰuĩ²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thòe
    • Tâi-lô: thuè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: toex
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰue²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰue²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thèr
    • Tâi-lô: thèr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰə⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thè
    • Tâi-lô: thè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tex
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰe²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰe²¹/

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• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*n̥ʰuːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	褪
Reading #	1/1
No.	12537
Phonetic component	退
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*n̥ʰuːns/
Notes	退晚起對轉分化字，韻會土困切

Definitions

褪

1. to shed (feathers)
2. to discolour; to fade

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Japanese

Kanji

褪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: とん (ton)
• Kan’on: とん (ton)
• Kan’yōon: たい (tai)
• Kun: ぬ.ぐ (褪ぐ, nugu), あ.せる (褪せる, aseru)

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Korean

Hanja

褪 • (toe) (hangeul 퇴, revised toe, McCune-Reischauer t'oe, Yale thoy)

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