贙

贙 U+8D19, 贙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D19 ← 贘 [U+8D18] CJK Unified Ideographs 贚 → [U+8D1A]

Translingual

Han character

贙 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+16, 23 strokes, cangjie input 卜山月山金 (YUBUC), four-corner 2180₆, composition ⿱虤貝)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1213, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36978
• Dae Jaweon: page 1680, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3661, character 9
• Unihan data for U+8D19

Chinese

simp. and trad.		贙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuàn (xuan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuàn
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan⁴
    • Yale: sywàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuann
    • Palladius: сюань (sjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyun⁵
    • Yale: yúhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: hwenX, hwenH

Rime
Character	贙	贙
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	先 (86)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	IV	IV
Fanqie	胡畎切	黃練切
Baxter	hwenX	hwenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦwenX/	/ɦwenH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷenX/	/ɦʷenH/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɛnX/	/ɣuɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwɛnX/	/ɦwɛnH/
Li Rong	/ɣuenX/	/ɣuenH/
Wang Li	/ɣiwenX/	/ɣiwenH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣiwenX/	/ɣiwenH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xuàn	xuàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyun6	jyun6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷiːnʔ/, /*ɡʷiːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	贙	贙
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14055	14056
Phonetic component	贙	贙
Rime group	眞	眞
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	泫
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷiːnʔ/	/*ɡʷiːns/
Notes	疑從貝虤聲

Definitions

贙

1. to part; to leave each other
2. to distinguish; to differentiate
3. (archaic) dog-like beast mentioned in ancient books