Wiktionary

嬴

嬴 U+5B34, 嬴
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B34
← 嬳
[U+5B33] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 嬵 →
[U+5B35]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

嬴 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜弓女 (YNV), four-corner 00217, composition ⿵𣎆女)

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 273, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6776
  • Dae Jaweon: page 541, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2113, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5B34

Chinese edit

trad. 嬴
simp. # 嬴
alternative forms 𡣍
𡢔
㜲

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character 嬴
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
     
Characters in the same phonetic series (贏) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
嬴 *leŋ
瀛 *leŋ
籝 *leŋ
贏 *leŋ
攍 *leŋ

Pronunciation edit

Rime
Character 嬴
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 清 (121)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 以成切
Baxter yeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/jiᴇŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/jiɛŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/iæŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/jiajŋ/
Li
Rong 		/iɛŋ/
Wang
Li 		/jĭɛŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/i̯ɛŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yíng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jing4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 嬴
Reading # 1/1
No. 15393
Phonetic
component 		贏
Rime
group 		耕
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		盈
Old
Chinese 		/*leŋ/
Notes 朱駿聲贏聲

Definitions edit

嬴

  1. (obsolete) to have a surplus; to be full
  2. (obsolete) to bear; to take responsibility
  3. a surname (no longer common since Han dynasty)
    嬴政  ―  Yíng Zhèng  ―  Ying Zheng (real name of Qin Shi Huang)

Compounds edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

嬴

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. to win
  2. to have a surplus

Readings edit

  • On (unclassified): えい (ei)

Usage notes edit

This character does not seem to be used in modern Japanese.[1][2][3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja edit

嬴 • (yeong) (hangeul 영, revised yeong, McCune–Reischauer yŏng)

  1. to be full of

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

嬴: Hán Nôm readings: doanh

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
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