秤

秤 U+79E4, 秤
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-79E4
← 秣
[U+79E3] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 秥 →
[U+79E5]

Translingual

Han character

秤 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹木一火十 (HDMFJ), four-corner 21949, composition ⿰禾平)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 851, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24993
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1275, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2598, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+79E4

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 秤

Etymology

Glyphic variant of 稱 / 称.

Pronunciation

Note:
  • chhìn - vernacular;
  • chhèng - literary.
Rime
Character 秤
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 昌 (24)
Final (韻) 蒸 (133)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 昌孕切
Baxter tsyhingH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕʰɨŋH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕʰɨŋH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕʰieŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/cʰiŋH/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕʰiəŋH/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕʰĭəŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕʰi̯əŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chèng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		cing3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 秤
Reading # 1/1
No. 1460
Phonetic
component
Rime
group 		蒸
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		稱
Old
Chinese 		/*tʰjɯŋs/
Notes 同稱俗

Definitions

秤

  1. scales (device to measure weight)
  2. to weigh
  3. (Hong Kong) short for 天秤 (“tower crane”)
    冧秤 [Hong Kong Cantonese]  ―  lam3 cing3 [Jyutping]  ―  to have a tower crane collapse

Compounds

References

  • “秤”, 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–
  • 李如龙 [Li, Ru-long], 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu], 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying], 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) “秤 (一杆～)”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 263.

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended) 		Shinjitai
(extended)
秤󠄀
秤+󠄀?
(Adobe-Japan1)
秤󠄂
秤+󠄂?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
Print standard 秤
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Kanji

秤

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: しょう (shō)←しよう (syou, historical)
  • Kan-on: しょう (shō)←しよう (syou, historical)
  • Kan’yō-on: ひょう (hyō)←ひやう (fyau, historical)、ひん (hin)、びん (bin)
  • Kun: はかり (hakari, 秤)

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
秤
はかり
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

The 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 量(はか)る (hakaru).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) はかり [hàkárí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ha̠ka̠ɾʲi]

Noun

秤(はかり) • (hakari) 

  1. scale

Korean

Pronunciation

Hanja

秤 • (ching) (hangeul 칭, revised ching, McCune–Reischauer ch'ing, Yale ching)

  1. (저울, jeoul): balance, scale.

Derived terms

  • 天平秤 (천평칭, cheon-pyeong-ching) balance, scale.
  • 天平 (천평, cheon-pyeong) short for 天平秤.
  • 天秤 (천칭, cheon-ching) short for 天平秤.

See also

Vietnamese

Han character

秤 (xứng, hấng)

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