冼
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Translingual
Han character
冼 (Kangxi radical 15, 冫+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 戈一竹土山 (IMHGU), four-corner 34111, composition ⿰冫先)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 132, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1633
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 297, character 6
- Unihan data for U+51BC
Chinese
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Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎn
- Wade–Giles: hsien3
- Yale: syǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shean
- Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: sin2
- Yale: sín
- Cantonese Pinyin: sin2
- Guangdong Romanization: xin2
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*sɯːnʔ/
Definitions
冼
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 洗 (“to wash one's feet”)
- a surname
- 冼星海 ― Xiǎn Xīnghǎi ― Xian Xinghai (Chinese composer)
Compounds
- 姑冼 (gūxiǎn)
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shěng
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shěng
- Wade–Giles: shêng3
- Yale: shěng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheeng
- Palladius: шэн (šɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
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Kanji
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