紊

紊	U+7D0A, 紊 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D0A

← 紉
[U+7D09]

CJK Unified Ideographs

紋 →
[U+7D0B]

Translingual

Han character

紊 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜大女戈火 (YKVIF), four-corner 0090₃, composition ⿱文糸)

Derived characters

𫱚, 𢱨, 𪶸

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 916, character 15
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27261
Dae Jaweon: page 1345, character 15
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3376, character 6
Unihan data for U+7D0A

Chinese

simp. and trad.		紊

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (文) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
旻	*mrɯn
旼	*mrɯn
汶	mrɯn, mɯn, *mɯns
忞	*mrɯn
盿	*mrɯn
枚	*mɯːl
玫	*mɯːl
玟	*mɯːl
文	*mɯn
紋	*mɯn
蚊	*mɯn
雯	*mɯn
彣	*mɯn
馼	*mɯn
鳼	*mɯn
鼤	mɯn, mɯns
抆	mɯnʔ, mɯns
紊	*mɯns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *mɯns): phonetic 文 (OC *mɯn) + semantic 糸 (“silk”)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wěn, wèn

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˇ, ㄨㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁶ / man⁵ / leon⁶
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): mong⁵ / muong⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): būn
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶ven

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wěn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǔn
  - Wade–Giles: wên³
  - Yale: wěn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woen
  - Palladius: вэнь (vɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wùn
  - Wade–Giles: wên⁴
  - Yale: wèn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wenn
  - Palladius: вэнь (vɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: man⁶ / man⁵ / leon⁶
  - Yale: mahn / máhn / leuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: man⁶ / man⁵ / loen⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: men⁶ / men⁵ / lên⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²²/, /mɐn¹³/, /lɵn²²/

Note: leon6 - erroneous reading in Cantonese.

Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: mong⁵
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: meōng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔŋ¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: muong⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /muoŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: būn
  - Tâi-lô: būn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bun²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bun²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bun³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bun³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai, Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ⁶ven
  - MiniDict: ven^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³ven
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /vən²³/
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /vən²³¹/

Middle Chinese: mjunH

Rime
Character	紊
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	文 (59)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	亡運切
Baxter	mjunH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mɨun^H/
Pan Wuyun	/miun^H/
Shao Rongfen	/miuən^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mun^H/
Li Rong	/miuən^H/
Wang Li	/mĭuən^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/mi̯uən^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wèn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	man⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*mɯns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	紊
Reading #	1/1
No.	13026
Phonetic component	文
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	問
Old Chinese	/*mɯns/

Definitions

紊

disorderly; chaotic; dysfunctional; confused

Synonyms

一塌糊塗 / 一塌糊涂
亂 / 乱 (luàn)
亂七八糟 / 乱七八糟 (luànqībāzāo)
亂雜 / 乱杂 (luànzá) (literary)
凌亂 (língluàn)
嘈亂 / 嘈乱 (cáoluàn) (literary, of sound)
大鼎炒狗蟻 / 大鼎炒狗蚁 (Hokkien)
挐亂 / 挐乱 (Hokkien)
擾擾 / 扰扰 (rǎorǎo)
散亂 / 散乱 (sǎnluàn)
有七無八 / 有七无八 (Hokkien)
殽亂 / 淆乱 (xiáoluàn) (literary)
混亂 / 混乱 (hùnluàn)
烏七八糟 / 乌七八糟 (wūqībāzāo)
烏哩單刀 / 乌哩单刀 (Cantonese)
無序 / 无序 (wúxù)
狼戾 (Hakka, literary)
狼狼戾戾 (Hakka)
狼藉 (lángjí)
立立亂 / 立立乱 (lap⁶ lap^6-2 lyun⁶) (Cantonese)
糊塗 / 糊涂
糾紛 / 纠纷 (jiūfēn) (literary)
紛亂 / 纷乱 (fēnluàn)
紊亂 / 紊乱 (wěnluàn)
紛雜 / 纷杂 (fēnzá) (literary)
繚亂 / 缭乱 (liáoluàn) (formal)
肆亂 / 肆乱 (sìluàn) (literary)
荊棘 / 荆棘 (jīngjí) (literary, figurative)
蕪雜 / 芜杂 (wúzá)
雜亂 / 杂乱 (záluàn)
雜醪膏 / 杂醪膏 (Xiamen Hokkien, Quanzhou Hokkien)
鬼打樣 / 鬼打样 (Hakka)

Compounds

有條不紊 / 有条不紊 (yǒutiáobùwèn)
淆紊
紊亂 / 紊乱 (wěnluàn)

References

“紊”, 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), “紊”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 246.

Japanese

Kanji

紊

(Hyōgai kanji)

to fall into confusion
disorder

Readings

Go-on: もん (mon)
Kan-on: ぶん (bun)
Kan’yō-on: びん (bin)
Kun: みだす (midasu, 紊す)、みだれる (midareru, 紊れる)

Compounds

紊(びん)乱(らん) (binran), 紊(ぶん)乱(らん) (bunran)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
紊
ぶん Hyōgai
kan'on

From Middle Chinese 紊 (MC mjunH).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bɯ̟̃ɴ]

Affix

紊(ぶん) • (bun)

to disturb, to confuse, to disorder

Korean

Hanja

紊 • (mun) (hangeul 문, revised mun, McCune–Reischauer mun, Yale mun)

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