娼
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Translingual
Han character
娼 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女日日 (VAA), four-corner 46460, composition ⿰女昌)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 263, character 40
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6376
- Dae Jaweon: page 530, character 27
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1057, character 15
- Unihan data for U+5A3C
Chinese
| trad. | 娼 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 娼 | |
| alternative forms | 倡 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (昌) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Etymology
From 倡 (OC *tʰjaŋ, “performer”). Cognate with 唱 (OC *tʰjaŋs, “to sing”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng1
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): chiŏng
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): cyorng1 / cyoeng1
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chāng
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chang
- Wade–Giles: chʻang1
- Yale: chāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chang
- Palladius: чан (čan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: coeng1
- Yale: chēung
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng1
- Guangdong Romanization: cêng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰœːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhông
- Hakka Romanization System: congˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: cong1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoŋ²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: chongˋ
- Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃʰoŋ⁵³/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: cyorng1
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: chio̤ng
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰyɒŋ⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: cyoeng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰyøŋ⁵⁴⁴/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong
- Tâi-lô: tshiong
- Phofsit Daibuun: chiofng
- IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiang
- Tâi-lô: tshiang
- Phofsit Daibuun: chiafng
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhang
- Tâi-lô: tshang
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhafng
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ciang1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiang
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰiaŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
Definitions
娼
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 妓女 (“female prostitute”) [map]
Compounds
References
- “娼”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “娼”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 26.
Japanese
Kanji
娼
Readings
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 娼. Recorded as Middle Korean 챠ᇰ (chyang) (Yale: chyang) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [창]
Hanja
娼 (eumhun 창녀 창 (changnyeo chang))
- hanja form? of 창 (“prostitute”)
Compounds
References
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [2]
Vietnamese
Han character
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