See also:
U+7AC4, 竄
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7AC4

[U+7AC3]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7AC5]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 116, +13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 十金竹難女 (JCHXV), four-corner 30717, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 869, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25679
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1298, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2744, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+7AC4

Chinese

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trad.
simp.
alternative forms ⿱穴𰀁

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
 

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) : (mouse) + (hole) – to hide in a hole.

Etymology

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Related to (OC *ʔsoːn, *ʔsoːns, “to bore, perforate”), with semantic shift "to bore" > "to hide (in a bored-out area)" > "to go into exile" (STEDT).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • chhǹg - vernacular;
  • chhoàn - literary.
Note:
  • cuang3 - Shantou;
  • cuêng3 - Chaozhou.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    Initial () (14) (14)
    Final () (62) (62)
    Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Closed Closed
    Division () I I
    Fanqie
    Baxter tshwanH tshwan
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /t͡sʰuɑnH/ /t͡sʰuɑn/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /t͡sʰʷɑnH/ /t͡sʰʷɑn/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /t͡sʰuɑnH/ /t͡sʰuɑn/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /t͡sʰwanH/ /t͡sʰwan/
    Li
    Rong
    /t͡sʰuɑnH/ /t͡sʰuɑn/
    Wang
    Li
    /t͡sʰuɑnH/ /t͡sʰuɑn/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren
    /t͡sʰuɑnH/ /t͡sʰuɑn/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    cuàn cuān
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    cyun3 cyun1
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    cuàn
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ tshwanH ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*[tsʰ]ˁo[n]-s/
    English hide; flee

    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.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    No. 1869 1871
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    3 3
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*sʰoːn/ /*sʰoːns/

    Definitions

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    1. (now derogatory) to flee; to go in exile
    2. (literary) to exile; to banish
    3. (literary) to hide
    4. (literary, or in compounds) to revise; to edit
        ―  cuàngǎi  ―  to doctor; to alter
    5. (neologism, officialese, derogatory) Short for 竄訪窜访 (cuànfǎng)
    6. a surname: Cuan

    Synonyms

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    • (to flee):
    • (to hide):
    • (to revise):

    Compounds

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    Japanese

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    See also 竄する

    Kanji

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    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1. escape, run away
    2. encroach
    3. alter a document

    Readings

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    Korean

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    Hanja

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    (chan) (hangeul )

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    Vietnamese

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    Han character

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    : Hán Nôm readings: thoán

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