巾

TranslingualEdit

Stroke order

Han characterEdit

See images of
Radical 50 巾

巾 (radical 50, 巾+0, 3 strokes, cangjie input 中月 (LB), four-corner 4022₇, composition ⿻冂丨)

Derived charactersEdit

Index:Chinese radical/巾

ReferencesEdit

KangXi: page 327, character 20
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8771
Dae Jaweon: page 632, character 9
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 727, character 17
Unihan data for U+5DFE

ChineseEdit

simp. and trad.		巾

Glyph originEdit

Historical forms of the character 巾
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
巾	*krɯn
帘	sɡrɯn, rem

PronunciationEdit

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): jīn (jin¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ

(Dungan, Cyrillic): җин (žin, I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): gan¹
Gan (Wiktionary): jin¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): kîn

(Meixian, Guangdong): gin¹
Jin (Wiktionary): jing¹
Min Bei (KCR): gé̤ng
Min Dong (BUC): gṳ̆ng
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): kun / kin / kirn

(Teochew, Peng'im): geng¹
Wu (Wiktionary): jin (T1)
Xiang (Wiktionary): jin¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ
  - Wade–Giles: chin¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jin
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jin
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic: җин (žin, I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gan¹
  - Yale: gān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: jin¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁴²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîn
  - Hakka Romanization System: gin´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gin¹
  - Sinological IPA: /kin²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: gin¹
  - Sinological IPA: /cin⁴⁴/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: jing¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡ɕĩŋ¹¹/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: gé̤ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kœyŋ⁵⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gṳ̆ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kyŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Hsinchu, Kinmen, Magong)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kun
  - Tâi-lô: kun
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kwn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kinmen): /kun⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kun³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kin
  - Tâi-lô: kin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kyn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /kin⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Sanxia)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kirn
  - Tâi-lô: kirn
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: geng¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kṳng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɯŋ³³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: jin (T1)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕɪɲ⁵³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: jin¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin³³/

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 巾
Mandarin	Beijing	/t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
	Harbin	/t͡ɕin⁴⁴/
	Tianjin	/t͡ɕin²¹/
	Jinan	/t͡ɕiẽ²¹³/ 紅領～ /t͡ɕiẽ⁵⁵/ 毛～
	Qingdao	/t͡ɕiə̃²¹³/
	Zhengzhou	/t͡ɕin²⁴/
	Xi'an	/t͡ɕiẽ²¹/
	Xining	/t͡ɕiə̃⁴⁴/
	Yinchuan	/t͡ɕiŋ⁴⁴/
	Lanzhou	/t͡ɕĩn³¹/
	Ürümqi	/t͡ɕiŋ⁴⁴/
	Wuhan	/t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
	Chengdu	/t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
	Guiyang	/t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
	Kunming	/t͡ɕĩ/
	Nanjing	/t͡ɕin³¹/
	Hefei	/t͡ɕin²¹/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡ɕiəŋ¹¹/
	Pingyao	/t͡ɕiŋ¹³/
	Hohhot	/t͡ɕĩŋ³¹/
Wu	Shanghai	/t͡ɕiŋ⁵³/
	Suzhou	/t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
	Hangzhou	/t͡ɕin³³/
	Wenzhou	/t͡ɕaŋ³³/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡ɕiʌ̃³¹/
Hui	Tunxi	/t͡ɕin¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡ɕin³³/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/t͡ɕin³³/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡ɕin⁴²/
Hakka	Meixian	/kin⁴⁴/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/kin²⁴/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/kɐn⁵³/
	Nanning	/kɐn⁵⁵/
	Hong Kong	/kɐn⁵⁵/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/kun⁵⁵/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/kyŋ⁴⁴/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/kœyŋ⁵⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/lɯŋ³³/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/kin²³/ /fɛ³⁵/ 訓帕

Middle Chinese: /kˠiɪn/

Rime
Character	巾
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	眞 (44)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	Chongniu III
Fanqie	居銀切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠiɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚin/
Shao Rongfen	/kien/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kjin/
Li Rong	/kjĕn/
Wang Li	/kǐĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jīn

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*krən/

(Zhengzhang): /*krɯn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	巾
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jīn
Middle Chinese	‹ kin ›
Old Chinese	/*krən/
English	kerchief
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.