埝

埝 U+57DD, 埝 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57DD ← 埜 [U+57DC] CJK Unified Ideographs 埞 → [U+57DE]

Translingual

Han character

埝 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土人戈心 (GOIP), composition ⿰土念)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 230, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5156
• Dae Jaweon: page 466, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 455, character 7
• Unihan data for U+57DD

Chinese

trad.		埝
simp. #		埝

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (念) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
淰	*rnɯːmʔ, *nɯːmʔ, *hnjɯmʔ
唸	*tɯːms, *tɯːns
埝	*tɯːms, *nɯːb
趝	*klɯːms, *n̥ʰɯːms
諗	*hnjɯmʔ
稔	*njɯːm
棯	*njɯmʔ
腍	*njɯmʔ
捻	*nɯːb
錜	*nɯːb
敜	*nɯːb
惗	*nɯːb, *sens
菍	*nɯːb, *nɯːd

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niàn (nian⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nim⁶, dim³, dim⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: niàn
    • Wade–Giles: nien⁴
    • Yale: nyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niann
    • Palladius: нянь (njanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nim⁶, dim³, dim⁶
    • Yale: nihm, dim, dihm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nim⁶, dim³, dim⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: nim⁶, dim³, dim⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niːm²²/, /tiːm³³/, /tiːm²²/

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• Middle Chinese: temH, nep

Rime
Character	埝	埝
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	端 (5)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	添 (157)	添 (158)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	IV
Fanqie	都念切	奴協切
Baxter	temH	nep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/temH/	/nep̚/
Pan Wuyun	/temH/	/nep̚/
Shao Rongfen	/tɛmH/	/nɛp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɛmH/	/nɛp̚/
Li Rong	/temH/	/nep̚/
Wang Li	/tiemH/	/niep̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/tiemH/	/niep̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	diàn	niè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dim3	nip6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tɯːms/, /*nɯːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	埝	埝
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	9490	9500
Phonetic component	念	念
Rime group	侵	緝
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	店	苶
Old Chinese	/*tɯːms/	/*nɯːb/
Notes	見方言

Definitions

埝

1. earth embankment used to hold back or retain water; dike around a paddy field

Compounds

• 子埝
• 民埝

 

References

• (Cantonese) 粵音資料集叢

Japanese

Kanji

埝

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): てん (ten); でう (deu); ねう (neu); ねん (nen)
• Kun: した (shita); ます (masu); おち (ochi)

Vietnamese

Han character

埝: Hán Nôm readings: nấm

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