饮

See also: 飮 and 飲

Translingual

simpl.		饮
trad.		飲

Etymology

Simplified from 飲 (食 → 饣). Current form 饣 + 欠.

Han character

饮 (radical 184 饣+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓女弓人 (NVNO), composition ⿰饣欠)

1. drink
2. swallow
3. kind of drink

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1427, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4445, character 8
• Unihan data for U+996E

---

Cantonese

Hanzi

饮 (traditional 飲, Jyutping jam2, jam3, Yale yam2, yam3)

1. This entry needs a definition. Please add one, then remove {{defn}}.

---

Mandarin

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Hanzi

饮 (traditional 飲, Pinyin yǐn (yin3), Wade-Giles yin³)

1. This entry needs a definition. Please add one, then remove {{defn}}.