㓠

㓠 U+34E0, 㓠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-34E0 ← 㓟 [U+34DF] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 㓡 → [U+34E1]

Translingual

Han character

㓠 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 卜口中弓 (YRLN), composition ⿰占刂)

1. (same as 玷) a flaw
2. a defect
3. to cut with a sword
4. to chop

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 138, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 328, character 10
• Unihan data for U+34E0

Chinese

simp. and trad.		㓠

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 㓠 – see 玷 (“flaw in gem; defect in jade; flaw in character; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 玷).

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): diàn (dian⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dim³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: diàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: diàn
    • Wade–Giles: tien⁴
    • Yale: dyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diann
    • Palladius: дянь (djanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: dim³
    • Yale: dim
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dim³
    • Guangdong Romanization: dim³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːm³³/

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• Middle Chinese: temX

Rime
Character	㓠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	添 (157)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	多忝切
Baxter	temX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/temX/
Pan Wuyun	/temX/
Shao Rongfen	/tɛmX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɛmX/
Li Rong	/temX/
Wang Li	/tiemX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tiemX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	diǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dim2

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*tˤemʔ/, /*tˤemʔ-s/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	㓠	㓠
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	diǎn	diàn
Middle Chinese	‹ temX ›	‹ temH ›
Old Chinese	/*tˁemʔ/	/*tˁemʔ-s/
English	black spot	black spot, flaw
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.

Definitions

㓠

1. to cut with a sword
2. to chop

Vietnamese

Han character

㓠: Hán Nôm readings: điếm, điểm

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Readings

• Nôm: chẻm, chém

References

• Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
• Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999