顯

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See also: 显 and 顕
顯 U+986F, 顯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-986F
← 顮
[U+986E] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 顰 →
[U+9870]

Translingual[edit]

Traditional 顯
Shinjitai 顕
Simplified 显

Han character[edit]

顯 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+14, 23 strokes, cangjie input 日火一月金 (AFMBC), four-corner 61386, composition ⿰㬎頁)

Derived characters[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 1410, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43726
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1929, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4395, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+986F

Chinese[edit]

trad. 顯
simp. 显
alternative forms 㬎 ancient form
𣊡 ancient form
𩔰
㫫
顕

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (顯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
顯 *hŋeːnʔ
韅 *hŋeːnʔ

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 日 (“sun”) + 絲 (“silk”) + 頁 (“person's head”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • hiáⁿ - vernacular;
  • hián - literary.
Note:
  • hiang2 - Shantou;
  • hiêng2 - Chaozhou.
Rime
Character 顯
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 先 (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 呼典切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/henX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/henX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/xɛnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/hɛnX/
Li
Rong 		/xenX/
Wang
Li 		/xienX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/xienX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xiǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		hin2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 顯
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		xiǎn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ xenX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*qʰˁenʔ/
English display, manifest

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 顯
Reading # 1/1
No. 13537
Phonetic
component 		顯
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		顯
Old
Chinese 		/*hŋeːnʔ/

Definitions[edit]

顯

顯考志昂鄧公府君...同合墓 (Meaning 4).
  1. prominent; conspicuous; visible
    顯赫／显赫  ―  xiǎnhè  ―  prominent; distinguished
  2. to appear; to manifest; to display
    顯現／显现  ―  xiǎnxiàn  ―  to display; to show; to reveal
    顯瘦／显瘦  ―  xiǎnshòu  ―  to make one appear slimmer
    長得顯老／长得显老  ―  zhǎng de xiǎnlǎo  ―  to look old
  3. (prefix) phanero-
    顯生宙／显生宙  ―  xiǎnshēngzhòu  ―  phanerozoic
  4. (honorific) a honorific for deceased immediate family members
  5. (Wenzhou Wu) very

Synonyms[edit]

  • (very):
Dialectal synonyms of 很 (“very”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 甚, 孔
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 很, 非常, 十分
Mandarin Beijing 挺, 很, 倍兒, 怪
Taiwan 很, 好, 非常, 超, 蠻, 超級
Tianjin 挺, 很, 傻, 老, 倍兒, 齁兒
Jinan 挺, 楞
Xi'an 很
Wuhan 蠻, 很
Chengdu 很, 好
Chongqing 很
Yangzhou 蠻, 稀, 很
Hefei 很
Malaysia 很
Singapore 很, 蠻, 非常
Cantonese Guangzhou 好, 非常之
Hong Kong 好, 非常, 非常之, 超, 勁, 十分之
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 好
Taishan 好, 十分之
Yangjiang 好
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 好
Singapore (Guangfu) 好, 非常之, 非常
Gan Nanchang 蠻
Hakka Meixian 好, 刮, 已, 還, 異, 還 exclamation
Huidong (Daling) 好
Wuhua (Meilin) 好
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 頂
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 好
Changting 野
Wuping (Pingyu) 已, 刮
Liancheng 樣
Ninghua 好
Ruijin 蠻
Shicheng 蠻
Shangyou (Shexi) 蠻
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 當, 已, 還
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 蓋, 盡, 還
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 當, 盡, 已, 還
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 當, 已, 還
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 當, 已, 還
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 足, 真, 實在
Hong Kong 好
Sabah (Bao'an) 好
Kuching (Hepo) 很
Singapore (Dabu) 好
Jin Taiyuan 很, 挺
Min Bei Jian'ou 盡
Min Dong Fuzhou 野, 真
Singapore (Fuqing) 真
Manjung (Gutian) 真
Min Nan Xiamen 真, 野, 誠, 有夠, 萬代, 死人, 非常, 真正
Xiamen (Tong'an) 真
Quanzhou 真, 野, 誠, 有夠, 萬代, 死人
Jinjiang 野
Zhangzhou 盡, 蓋, 足, 足範, 有夠, 出奇, 極死, 見死, 死了了, 死人
Zhao'an 很, 真, 死絕, 好, 非常
Dongshan 真, 非常
Taipei 真, 誠
New Taipei (Sanxia) 真, 誠
Kaohsiung 有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋
Yilan 有夠, 足, 誠, 盡
Changhua (Lukang) 真, 誠
Taichung 誠, 蓋, 足
Tainan 有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋
Hsinchu 真, 誠
Kinmen 足, 誠
Penghu (Magong) 真, 誠
Penang (Hokkien) 真, 誠, 真正
Singapore (Hokkien) 真, 死爸, 真正, 誠, 足
Manila (Hokkien) 野, 真, 萬代, 真正
Chaozhou 過, 好, 非常, 死爸
Shantou 過, 鐵, 好, 很, 死爸, 死絕
Shantou (Chenghai) 好, 死絕
Shantou (Chaoyang) 好, 非常
Jieyang 過, 好, 死爸, 死絕
Bangkok (Teochew) 好
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 好
Singapore (Teochew) 真, 死爸, 非常
Wenchang 極, 但顧, 真
Haikou 但顧
Qionghai 但顧, 真
Singapore (Hainanese) 但顧, 真
Wu Shanghai 蠻, 老, 邪氣, 老老, 瞎, 絕, 十分, 十二萬分, 非常, 非常之, 畢, 畢畢, 來得, 來得個, 煞, 交關, 十二分 rare, 窮 dated, 野 dated, 邪 dated
Suzhou 蠻
Ningbo 交關, 蠻, 堪, 𠊉好, 𠊉派, 甮派, 出格, 木牢牢 rare, 猛 rare
Zhoushan 交關, 蠻, 猛, 堪, 出格, 木牢牢 rare
Wenzhou 蠻, 蒙, 顯
Xiang Changsha 很, 蠻
Shuangfeng 蠻

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 顯

Japanese[edit]

Shinjitai

顕

Kyūjitai

顯

Kanji[edit]

顯

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 顕)

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Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

顯 • (hyeon) (hangeul 현)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

顯: Hán Nôm readings: hiển

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