覭

覭 U+89AD, 覭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-89AD ← 覬 [U+89AC] CJK Unified Ideographs 覮 → [U+89AE]

Translingual

Han character

覭 (Kangxi radical 147, 見+10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 月金月山山 (BCBUU), four-corner 7681₀, composition ⿰冥見)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1136, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34935
• Dae Jaweon: page 1603, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3673, character 6
• Unihan data for U+89AD

Chinese

trad.		覭
simp.		𬢒

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
瞑	*meːn, *meːns, *meːŋ
嫇	*mreːŋ, *meːŋ, *meːŋʔ
慏	*meŋʔ
冥	*meːŋ
榠	*meːŋ
鄍	*meːŋ
溟	*meːŋ, *meːŋʔ
螟	*meːŋ
猽	*meːŋ
蓂	*meːŋ, *meːɡ
覭	*meːŋ, *meːɡ
暝	*meːŋ, *meːŋs
幎	*meːɡ
幂	*meːɡ
塓	*meːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *meːŋ, *meːɡ) : phonetic 冥 (OC *meːŋ) + semantic 見 (“to see”).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): míng (ming²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: míng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míng
    • Wade–Giles: ming²
    • Yale: míng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ming
    • Palladius: мин (min)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: meng, mek

Rime
Character	覭	覭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	青 (125)	青 (127)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	IV
Fanqie	莫經切	莫狄切
Baxter	meng	mek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/meŋ/	/mek̚/
Pan Wuyun	/meŋ/	/mek̚/
Shao Rongfen	/mɛŋ/	/mɛk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mɛjŋ/	/mɛjk̚/
Li Rong	/meŋ/	/mek̚/
Wang Li	/mieŋ/	/miek̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/mieŋ/	/miek̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	míng	mì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ming4	mik6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*meːŋ/, /*meːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	覭	覭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	9206	9214
Phonetic component	冥	冥
Rime group	耕	錫
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	冥	覓
Old Chinese	/*meːŋ/	/*meːɡ/

Definitions

覭

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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Eastern Min (BUC): mĭng

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• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: mĭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

覭

1. (Eastern Min) to hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover; to shelter oneself

   覭洽厝𡅏 [Eastern Min, trad.]
   𬢒洽厝𡅏 [Eastern Min, simp.]

   mĭng găk chió lā̤ / [miŋ⁵⁵ kaʔ⁵ t͡sʰuɔ²¹³ l̃ɛ³³] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]

   to shelter at home

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 躲 (“to hide”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		躲藏, 藏躲, 躲
Mandarin	Beijing	藏, 貓
	Taiwan	躲, 藏
	Jinan	藏
	Xi'an	藏, 卻
	Wuhan	躲
	Chengdu	藏, 躲
	Yangzhou	躲
	Hefei	藏
	Singapore	躲
Cantonese	Guangzhou	匿, 匿埋
	Hong Kong	匿, 匿埋
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	摒
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	摒埋
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	摒
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	摒
	Macau	匿埋
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	匿埋
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	摒埋
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	匿埋
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	揞埋
	Foshan	匿埋
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	匿埋
	Foshan (Shunde)	匿埋
	Foshan (Sanshui)	匿埋
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	匿埋
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	匿埋
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	揞埋
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	匿埋
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	匿埋
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	摒埋
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	匿埋, 摒埋
	Taishan	匿
	Kaiping (Chikan)	匿
	Enping (Niujiang)	匿
	Heshan (Yayao)	匿埋
	Dongguan	求埋
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	匿埋
	Yangjiang	餌, 伏
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	匿埋
Gan	Nanchang	躲
Hakka	Meixian	摒
	Hong Kong	摒
	Senai (Huiyang)	摒
Jin	Taiyuan	躲
Northern Min	Jian'ou	儲
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	屈, 覭
Southern Min	Xiamen	覕, 囥
	Quanzhou	覕, 囥
	Zhangzhou	覕, 踮
	Taipei	覕
	Kaohsiung	覕
	Yilan	覕
	Changhua (Lukang)	覕
	Taichung	覕
	Tainan	覕
	Kinmen	覕
	Penghu (Magong)	覕
	Singapore (Hokkien)	覕
	Manila (Hokkien)	覕
	Datian	逃
	Chaozhou	踮, 覕
	Shantou	踮, 覕
	Jieyang	踮, 覕
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	踮
	Wenchang	逃
	Haikou	逃
Wu	Shanghai	囥, 𨒃, 迓
	Suzhou	𨒃, 匽
	Wuxi	迓
	Ningbo	幽
	Wenzhou	埋, 縮, 躲
	Jinhua	幽
	Jinhua (Tangxi)	幽
Xiang	Changsha	躲
	Shuangfeng	躲