荈

荈 U+8348, 荈 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8348 ← 荇 [U+8347] CJK Unified Ideographs 草 → [U+8349]

Contents

Translingual

Han character

荈 (radical 140, 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓戈手 (TNIQ), four-corner 4425₀, composition ⿱艹舛)

References

• KangXi: page 1030, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30943
• Dae Jaweon: page 1489, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3207, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8348

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		荈

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (舛) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
舛	*tʰjonʔ
荈	*tʰjonʔ
僢	*l̥ʰjunʔ
舜	*hljuns
瞬	*hljuns
蕣	*hljuns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuǎn (chuan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chuǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢˇ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'uan³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: choan
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯a̠n²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cyun²
    • Yale: chyún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun²
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰyːn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡ɕʰiuᴇn^X/▼

Rime
Character	荈
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	昌 (24)
Final (韻)	仙 (78)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	昌兖切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕʰiuᴇnX/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕʰʷiɛnX/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕʰjuænX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cʰwianX/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕʰiuɛnX/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕʰĭwɛnX/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕʰi̯wɛnX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chuǎn

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*tʰjonʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	荈
Reading #	1/1
No.	1641
Phonetic component	舛
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	舛
Old Chinese	/*tʰjonʔ/

Definitions

荈

1. old leaves of tea, coarse tea
2. tea in general

Synonyms

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Vietnamese

Han character

荈 (suyễn)