𠜎

𠜎 U+2070E, 𠜎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2070E ← 𠜍 [U+2070D] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B 𠜏 → [U+2070F]

Translingual

Han character

𠜎 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹山中弓 (HULN), composition ⿰先刂)

1. to castrate a fowl
2. capon

Derived characters

• 𠊏

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 139, character 25
• Unihan data for U+2070E

Chinese

simp. and trad.		𠜎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàn (xian⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sin³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàn
    • Wade–Giles: hsien⁴
    • Yale: syàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiann
    • Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sin³
    • Yale: sin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːn³³/

Definitions

𠜎

1. (chiefly Cantonese) to castrate