陝

See also: 陕 and 陜

Translingual

Han character

陝 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 弓中大人人 (NLKOO), four-corner 7423₈, composition ⿰⻖㚒)

Derived characters

• 𡟨

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1351, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41657
• Dae Jaweon: page 1853, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4130, character 3
• Unihan data for U+965D

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Chinese

trad.		陝
simp.		陕

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *hljemʔ) : semantic 阜 + phonetic 㚒 ().

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǎn (shan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sim²
• Northern Min (KCR): sǐng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siám

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǎn
    • Wade–Giles: shan³
    • Yale: shǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaan
    • Palladius: шань (šanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sim²
    • Yale: sím
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sim²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xim²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːm³⁵/
• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: sǐng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siám
    • Tâi-lô: siám
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siarm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siam⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siam⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siam⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siam⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siam⁴¹/

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• Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 陝
Mandarin	Beijing	/ʂan²¹⁴/
	Harbin	/ʂan²¹³/
	Tianjin	/ʂan¹³/ /san¹³/
	Jinan	/ʂã⁵⁵/
	Qingdao	/ʃã⁵⁵/
	Zhengzhou	/ʂan⁵³/
	Xi'an	/ʂã⁵³/
	Xining	/ʂã⁵³/
	Yinchuan	/ʂan⁵³/
	Lanzhou	/ʂɛ̃n⁴⁴²/
	Ürümqi	/ʂan⁵¹/
	Wuhan	/san⁴²/
	Chengdu	/san⁵³/
	Guiyang	/san⁴²/
	Kunming	/ʂã̠⁵³/
	Nanjing	/ʂaŋ²¹²/
	Hefei	/ʂæ̃²⁴/ /ʂən²⁴/
Jin	Taiyuan	/sæ̃⁵³/
	Pingyao	/ʂɑŋ⁵³/
	Hohhot	/sæ̃⁵³/
Wu	Shanghai	/sø³⁵/
	Suzhou	/sø⁵¹/
	Hangzhou	/sz̩ʷõ⁵³/
	Wenzhou	/ɕi³⁵/
Hui	Shexian	/ɕie³⁵/
	Tunxi	/sɔ³¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/ʂə̃⁴¹/
	Xiangtan	/ɕyẽ⁴²/
Gan	Nanchang	/sɛn²¹³/
Hakka	Meixian	/sam³¹/
	Taoyuan
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/sim³⁵/
	Nanning	/sim³⁵/
	Hong Kong	/sim³⁵/
Min	Xiamen (Hokkien)	/siam⁵³/
	Fuzhou (Eastern Min)	/sieŋ³²/
	Jian'ou (Northern Min)	/siŋ²¹/
	Shantou (Teochew)	/siam⁵³/
	Haikou (Hainanese)	/tiam²¹³/ /hiap̚³/ 俗

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• Middle Chinese: syemX

Rime
Character	陝
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	鹽 (153)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	失冉切
Baxter	syemX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiᴇmX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiɛmX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjæmX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕiamX/
Li Rong	/ɕiɛmX/
Wang Li	/ɕĭɛmX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi̯ɛmX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sim2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*hljemʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	陝
Reading #	1/1
No.	11074
Phonetic component	陝
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	陝
Old Chinese	/*hljemʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 陝

1. The Shan Pass in Shanzhou, Henan, through which the Yellow River flows into the North China Plain
2. (historical) Shan County (陝縣), a former division of Henan
3. (later, by extension) any mountain pass
4. Short for 陝西／陕西 (Shǎnxī, “Shaanxi”).

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

陝

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): せん (sen)

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Korean

Hanja

陝 • (seom)

• Eumhun:
  • Sound (hangeul): 섬 (revised: seom, McCune–Reischauer: sŏm, Yale: sem)
  • Name (hangeul): 고을이름
    

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Vietnamese

Han character

陝 (thiểm)

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