娉

娉 U+5A09, 娉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5A09 ← 娈 [U+5A08] CJK Unified Ideographs 娊 → [U+5A0A]

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TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

娉 (radical 38, 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女中田尸 (VLWS), four-corner 4542₇, composition ⿰女甹)

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 261, character 36
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6282
• Dae Jaweon: page 528, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1051, character 10
• Unihan data for U+5A09

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ChineseEdit

simp. and trad.		娉

Glyph originEdit

Characters in the same phonetic series (甹) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
俜	*pʰleːŋ, *pʰleŋs
甹	*pʰleːŋ
聘	*pʰleŋs
娉	*pʰleŋs
騁	*l̥ʰeŋʔ
梬	*leŋʔ

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pīng (ping¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: pīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥ
    • Wade–Giles: p'ing¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ping
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ping¹
    • Yale: pīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping¹
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /pʰiᴇŋ^H/▼

Rime
Character	娉
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	清 (121)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	匹正切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰiᴇŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰiɛŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰiæŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰiajŋH/
Li Rong	/pʰiɛŋH/
Wang Li	/pʰĭɛŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/pʰi̯ɛŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pìng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*p.[r̥]eŋ-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰleŋs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	娉
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	pìn
Middle Chinese	‹ phjiengH ›
Old Chinese	/*p.[r̥]eŋ-s/
English	inquire about (marriage)
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	娉
Reading #	1/1
No.	9808
Phonetic component	甹
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	聘
Old Chinese	/*pʰleŋs/

DefinitionsEdit

娉

1. beautiful; attractive; charming; graceful

CompoundsEdit

• 娉娉褭褭／娉娉袅袅

• 娉婷 (pīngtíng)

• 嫋嫋娉娉

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JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

娉

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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ReadingsEdit

• Goon: ひょう (hyō)
• Kan’on: へい (hei)
• Kun: とう (tou)

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KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

娉 • (bing) (hangeul 빙, revised bing, McCune–Reischauer ping)

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

娉 (sính)

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ReferencesEdit

• Nom Foundation