Translingual

      Etymology

      Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic  (water) + phonetic 

      Han character

      (radical 85 +13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 水田中女 (EWLV), four-corner 36132)

      1. river in Hubei province

      References

      • KangXi: page 653, character 29
      • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18414
      • Dae Jaweon: page 1063, character 23
      • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1758, character 1
      • Unihan data for U+6FB4

      Cantonese

      Hanzi

      (Yale waan4)


      Mandarin

      Hanzi

      (pinyin dàn (dan4), huán (huan2), zhān (zhan1), Wade-Giles tan4, huan2, chan1)

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      Last modified on 11 January 2011, at 12:06