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懂

懂 U+61C2, 懂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-61C2
← 懁
[U+61C1] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 懃 →
[U+61C3]

TranslingualEdit

Stroke order
 

Han characterEdit

懂 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 心廿竹土 (PTHG), four-corner 94014, composition ⿰忄董)

ReferencesEdit

  • KangXi: page 405, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11320
  • Dae Jaweon: page 745, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2353, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+61C2

ChineseEdit

trad. 懂
simp. # 懂
2nd round simp. 㤏

Glyph originEdit

Characters in the same phonetic series (重) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
撞 *rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
幢 *rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
橦 *rdoːŋ, *doːŋ, *tjoŋ
噇 *rdoːŋ
𩪘 *rdoːŋ
艟 *rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
憧 *rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
畽 *tʰoːnʔ, *tʰuːnʔ
董 *toːŋʔ
蕫 *toːŋʔ, *doːŋ
箽 *toːŋʔ
懂 *toːŋʔ
湩 *toːŋs, *tuːŋʔ, *toŋs
曈 *tʰoːŋ, *tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
童 *doːŋ
僮 *doːŋ
瞳 *doːŋ
罿 *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
犝 *doːŋ
潼 *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
穜 *doːŋ, *doŋ
動 *doːŋʔ
慟 *doːŋs
堹 *toŋs
諥 *toŋs
蹱 *tʰoŋ, *tʰoŋs, *tjoŋ
重 *doŋ, *doŋʔ, *doŋs
緟 *doŋ, *doŋs
蝩 *doŋ
褈 *doŋ, *tʰjoŋ
鐘 *tjoŋ, *tjoŋ
鍾 *tjoŋ
籦 *tjoŋ
種 *tjoŋʔ, *tjoŋs
腫 *tjoŋʔ
踵 *tjoŋʔ
歱 *tjoŋʔ
喠 *tjoŋʔ, *tʰjoŋʔ
偅 *tjoŋs
衝 *tʰjoŋ
揰 *tʰjoŋs
尰 *djoŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *toːŋʔ): semantic 心 (“heart”) + phonetic 董 (OC *toːŋʔ).

EtymologyEdit

Perhaps cognate with 黨 (OC *taːŋʔ, “to know”), an ancient Chu dialect word (Schuessler, 2007).

PronunciationEdit

Note:
  • Zhangzhou, Taiwan:
    • tóng - literary;
    • táng - vernacular (limited, e.g. 懂嚇).
  • (Teochew)
  • Wu
  • Xiang
    • Rime
    Character 懂
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 端 (5)
    Final (韻) 東 (1)
    Tone (調) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) I
    Fanqie 多動切
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/tuŋX/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/tuŋX/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/tuŋX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/təwŋX/
    Li
    Rong         		/tuŋX/
    Wang
    Li         		/tuŋX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/tuŋX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		dǒng
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		dung2
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 懂
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 17435
    Phonetic
    component         		重
    Rime
    group         		東
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		董
    Old
    Chinese         		/*toːŋʔ/
    Notes 右原從蕫，今字見韻會覩動切

    DefinitionsEdit

    懂

    1. to understand; to comprehend
      我懂了。  ―  Wǒ dǒng le.  ―  I see.
      懂禮貌／懂礼貌  ―  dǒng lǐmào  ―  to understand good manners
      他的話我聽懂了。／他的话我听懂了。  ―  Tā de huà wǒ tīngdǒng le.  ―  I understand what he said.
      你懂英語嗎？／你懂英语吗？  ―  Nǐ dǒng yīngyǔ ma?  ―  Do you understand English?
    2. (Singapore) to know
      你這暑假準備幹什麼？我不懂。 [MSC, trad.]
      你这暑假准备干什么？我不懂。 [MSC, simp.]
      Nǐ zhè shǔjià zhǔnbèi gànshénme? Wǒ bù dǒng. [Pinyin]
      What are you doing this summer? I don't know.
    3. Used in 懵懂 (měngdǒng, “confused”).
    4. a surname: Dong

    SynonymsEdit

    • (to understand):
    Synonyms of 懂

    AntonymsEdit

    • (to understand):
    Antonyms of 懂

    See alsoEdit

    CompoundsEdit

    JapaneseEdit

    KanjiEdit

    懂

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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    ReadingsEdit

    KoreanEdit

    HanjaEdit

    懂 (eumhun 심란할 동 (simnanhal dong))

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    VietnameseEdit

    Han characterEdit

    懂: Hán Nôm readings: đổng, đỏng

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