迎

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迎 U+8FCE, 迎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8FCE
← 迍
[U+8FCD] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 迏 →
[U+8FCF]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
8 strokes

Han character[edit]

迎 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+4, 8 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 7 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 卜竹女中 (YHVL), four-corner 37302, composition ⿺辶卬)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 1254, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38748
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1736, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3821, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+8FCE

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 迎
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (卬) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
卬 *ŋaːŋ, *ŋaŋʔ
枊 *ŋaːŋ, *ŋaːŋs
昂 *ŋaːŋ
仰 *ŋaŋʔ, *ŋaŋs
迎 *ŋaŋ, *ŋraŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋaŋ, *ŋraŋs): semantic 辶 + phonetic 卬 (OC *ŋaːŋ, *ŋaŋʔ).

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋra-k/ŋ (“to meet; to encounter”). Cognate with Burmese ငြင်း (ngrang:, “to refuse to obey; to argue”). Within Chinese, it is related to:

  • 禦 (OC *ŋaʔ, *ŋas, “to defend”)
  • 迕 (OC *ŋaːs, “to meet; to go against”)
  • 迓 (OC *ŋraːs, “to receive; to defend”)
  • 溯 (OC *sŋaːɡs, “to go upstream”)
  • 逆 (OC *ŋraɡ, “to greet; to go against; to resist”)

Pronunciation 1[edit]

trad. 迎
simp. # 迎
2nd round simp. 迊

Note:
  • ngiàng - vernacular (“to parade through the streets; to become dry; to stick up”);
  • ngìng - literary (“to welcome, to meet; to face; to flatter”).
  • Min Nan
    • Note:
    • ngiâ - vernacular (“to parade through the streets; to meet, to greet”);
    • gêng - literary.
    Note:
    • ngêng5 - Shantou;
    • ngiêng5 - Chaozhou.
  • Wu
  • Xiang
    • Rime
    Character 迎
    Reading # 1/2
    Initial (聲) 疑 (31)
    Final (韻) 庚 (111)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 語京切
    Baxter ngjaeng
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/ŋˠiæŋ/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/ŋᵚiaŋ/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/ŋiaŋ/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/ŋiajŋ/
    Li
    Rong         		/ŋiɐŋ/
    Wang
    Li         		/ŋĭɐŋ/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/ŋi̯ɐŋ/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		yíng
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		jing4
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 迎
    Reading # 1/2
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		yíng
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ ngjæng ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ŋ<r>aŋ/
    English go to meet

    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 迎
    Reading # 1/2
    No. 34
    Phonetic
    component         		卬
    Rime
    group         		陽
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		迎
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ŋaŋ/

    Definitions[edit]

    迎

    1. to receive; to welcome; to greet; to meet
      歡迎／欢迎  ―  huānyíng  ―  welcome
    2. to flatter; to ingratiate with
    3. to face; to go against; to do something in face of ...; to forge ahead
      迎著風跑／迎著风跑  ―  yíngzhe fēng pǎo  ―  to run against the wind
    4. (obsolete) to predict; to forecast
    5. (Min) to escort (a god, hero etc.) through the streets; to parade through the streets
    6. (Min Dong, of food) to become dry (due to exposure to the wind)
    7. (Min Dong, of hair) to stick up; to become erect
    8. a surname
    Usage notes[edit]

    In the sense to face, often followed by 著／着 (zhe).

    Synonyms[edit]
    • (to face):
    edit

    Compounds[edit]

    Derived terms from 迎

    Pronunciation 2[edit]

    trad. 迎
    simp. # 迎

    Rime
    Character 迎
    Reading # 2/2
    Initial (聲) 疑 (31)
    Final (韻) 庚 (111)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 魚敬切
    Baxter ngjaengH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/ŋˠiæŋH/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/ŋᵚiaŋH/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/ŋiaŋH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/ŋiajŋH/
    Li
    Rong         		/ŋiɐŋH/
    Wang
    Li         		/ŋĭɐŋH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/ŋi̯ɐŋH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		yìng
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		jing6
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 迎
    Reading # 2/2
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		yìng
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ ngjængH ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ŋ<r>aŋ-s/
    English go to meet

    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 迎
    Reading # 2/2
    No. 35
    Phonetic
    component         		卬
    Rime
    group         		陽
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		迎
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ŋraŋs/

    Definitions[edit]

    迎

    1. (obsolete) to prepare to greet a guest before their arrival
    2. 42nd tetragram of the Taixuanjing (𝌯)

    Compounds[edit]

    Derived terms from 迎

    Japanese[edit]

    Shinjitai 迎
    Kyūjitai
    [1]
    迎󠄁
    迎+&#xE0101;?
    (Adobe-Japan1)
    迎󠄃
    迎+&#xE0103;?
    (Hanyo-Denshi)
    (Moji_Joho)
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    Kanji[edit]

    迎

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

    1. welcome
    2. to meet
    3. to greet

    Readings[edit]

    Proper noun[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    迎
    むかい
    Grade: S
    kun’yomi
    Kanji in this term
    迎
    むかえ
    Grade: S
    kun’yomi

    迎(むかえ) or 迎(むかい) • (Mukae or Mukai) 

    1. a surname

    References[edit]

    1. ^ “迎”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)‎[1] (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015—2023

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    迎 (eumhun 맞을 영 (majeul yeong))

    1. Hanja form? of 영 (“to meet; to greet; welcome”).

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    迎: Hán Nôm readings: nghênh, ngảnh, nghểnh, nghiêng, nginh

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