邯鄲

See also: 邯郸

Chinese edit

		phonetic
trad. (邯鄲)		邯	鄲
simp. (邯郸)		邯	郸

Wikipedia has articles on:

邯鄲 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
邯鄲 (Cantonese)
Hàng-dăng (Eastern Min)
Hân-tan-chhī (Southern Min)
邯郸市 (Wu)

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Hándān

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˊ ㄉㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hon⁴ daan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Hándān
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ ㄉㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Hándan
  - Wade–Giles: Han²-tan¹
  - Yale: Hán-dān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Harndan
  - Palladius: Ханьдань (Xanʹdanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän³⁵ tän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hon⁴ daan¹
  - Yale: hòhn dāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hon⁴ daan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hon⁴ dan¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːn²¹ taːn⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: han tan

Rime
Character	邯	鄲
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	胡安切	都寒切
Baxter	han	tan
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɑn/	/tɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦɑn/	/tɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɑn/	/tɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦan/	/tan/
Li Rong	/ɣɑn/	/tɑn/
Wang Li	/ɣɑn/	/tɑn/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣɑn/	/tɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hán	dān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hon⁴	daan¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]ˤa[n] tˤa[r]/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɡaːm taːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	邯	鄲
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	hán	dān
Middle Chinese	‹ han ›	‹ tan ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɡ]ˁa[n]/	/*tˁa[r]/
English	邯鄲 han.tan (placename)	邯鄲 han.tan place name
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	邯	鄲
Reading #	2/2	1/1
No.	3669	1996
Phonetic component	甘	單
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	寒	單
Old Chinese	/*ɡaːm/	/*taːn/

Proper noun edit

邯鄲

(historical) Handan (capital of the State of Zhao during the Warring States period, in present-day Handan City)
(～市) Handan (a prefecture-level city in Hebei, China)
(～縣) (historical) Handan (a former county of Handan, Hebei, China, succeeded by Congtai and Hanshan Districts)
a surname

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Sino-Xenic (邯鄲):

→ Japanese: 邯鄲(かんたん) (Kantan)
→ Korean: 한단(邯鄲) (Handan)

Others:

→ English: Handan, Han-tan

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
邯	鄲
かん Hyōgaiji	たん Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun edit

邯鄲(カンタン) or 邯(かん)鄲(たん) • (kantan)

tree cricket, Oecanthus longicauda

Usage notes edit

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Proper noun edit

邯(かん)鄲(たん) • (Kantan)

(historical) Handan (capital of the State of Zhao during the Warring States period, in present-day Handan City)
Handan (a prefecture-level city in Hebei, China)

Derived terms edit

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