贓

See also: 赃

贓 U+8D13, 贓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D13 ← 贒 [U+8D12] CJK Unified Ideographs 贔 → [U+8D14]

Translingual

Han character

贓 (radical 154, 貝+14, 21 strokes, cangjie input 月金戈一尸 (BCIMS), four-corner 6385₀, composition ⿰貝臧)

1. booty, loot, stolen goods
2. stolen, embezzled, illicit
3. bribe

See also

• 臟

References

• KangXi: page 1213, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36962
• Dae Jaweon: page 1679, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3660, character 1
• Unihan data for U+8D13

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Chinese

trad.		贓
simp.		赃
alt. forms		贜

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (爿) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
臧	*ʔsaːŋ
牂	*ʔsaːŋ
戕	*kaːl, *ʔsaːŋ, *zaŋ
贓	*ʔsaːŋ
藏	*zaːŋ, *zaːŋs
奘	*zaːŋʔ, *zaːŋs
臟	*zaːŋs
將	*ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋs
漿	*ʔsaŋ
鱂	*ʔsaŋ
蔣	*ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋʔ
螿	*ʔsaŋ
槳	*ʔsaŋʔ
獎	*ʔsaŋʔ
醬	*ʔsaŋs
鏘	*sʰaŋ
蹡	*sʰaŋ, *ʔshaŋs
嶈	*sʰaŋ
斨	*sʰaŋ
爿	*braːn, *zaŋ
牆	*zaŋ
妝	*ʔsraŋ
莊	*ʔsraŋ
裝	*ʔsraŋ, *ʔsraŋs
壯	*ʔsraŋs
疒	*rnɯːɡ, *zraŋ
床	*zraŋ
牀	*zraŋ
狀	*zraŋs

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zāng (zang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zong¹
• Min Nan (POJ): chng / chong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄤ
    • Wade–Giles: tsang¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzang
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zong¹
    • Yale: jōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zong¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chng
    • Tâi-lô: tsng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zngf
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sŋ̍³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chong
    • Tâi-lô: tsong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zofng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/

Note:

• chng - vernacular;
• chong - literary.

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡sɑŋ/▼

Rime
Character	贓
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	則郎切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sɑŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sɑŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡saŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡sɑŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡sɑŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zāng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsaːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	贓
Reading #	1/1
No.	10280
Phonetic component	爿
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	臧
Old Chinese	/*ʔsaːŋ/
Notes	見周禮鄭注

Definitions

贓

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Compounds

• 人贓俱獲／人赃俱获
• 併贓拿賊／并赃拿贼
• 併贓治罪／并赃治罪
• 倒贓／倒赃
• 分贓／分赃 (fēnzāng)
• 坐地分贓／坐地分赃
• 并贓拿敗／并赃拿败
• 拿賊拿贓／拿贼拿赃
• 拿賊見贓／拿贼见赃
• 栽贓／栽赃 (zāizāng)
• 濫吏贓官／滥吏赃官
• 真贓／真赃

• 真贓實犯／真赃实犯
• 真贓正賊／真赃正贼
• 誣盜插贓／诬盗插赃
• 貪贓／贪赃 (tānzāng)
• 貪贓壞法／贪赃坏法
• 貪贓枉法／贪赃枉法
• 買物栽贓／买物栽赃
• 賊贓／贼赃
• 贓仗／赃仗
• 贓埋／赃埋
• 贓官／赃官
• 贓款／赃款 (zāngkuǎn)

• 贓汙／赃污
• 贓汙狼藉／赃污狼藉
• 贓物／赃物 (zāngwù)
• 贓物罪／赃物罪
• 贓誣／赃诬
• 贓證／赃证
• 贓車／赃车
• 贓銀／赃银
• 起贓／起赃
• 追贓／追赃
• 過贓犯法／过赃犯法
• 領贓／领赃

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Japanese

Kanji

贓

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ぞう (zō), そう (sō)
• Kun: かくす (kakusu)

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Korean

Hanja

贓 • (jang) (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune–Reischauer chang, Yale cang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

• Hán Việt: tang

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