儻

See also: 傥

儻	U+513B, 儻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-513B

← 儺
[U+513A]

CJK Unified Ideographs

儼 →
[U+513C]

Translingual

Han character

儻 (radical 9, 人+20, 22 strokes, cangjie input 人火月火 (OFBF), four-corner 2923₁, composition ⿰亻黨)

if, supposing, in case

References

KangXi: page 122, character 4
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1323
Dae Jaweon: page 257, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 239, character 14
Unihan data for U+513B

Chinese

trad.		儻
simp.		傥

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 儻

**Small seal script**
s05915

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (尚) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
當	taːŋ, taːŋs
襠	*taːŋ
鐺	taːŋ, sʰraːŋ
簹	*taːŋ
璫	*taːŋ
檔	taːŋ, taːŋs
儅	taːŋ, taːŋs
蟷	*taːŋ
擋	taːŋʔ, taːŋs
黨	taːŋʔ, tʰaːŋʔ
讜	*taːŋʔ
欓	*taːŋʔ
譡	*taːŋs
闣	*taːŋs
瓽	*taːŋs
鏜	*tʰaːŋ
闛	tʰaːŋ, daːŋ
鼞	*tʰaːŋ
曭	*tʰaːŋʔ
儻	tʰaːŋʔ, tʰaːŋs
戃	*tʰaːŋʔ
矘	*tʰaːŋʔ
爣	*tʰaːŋʔ
攩	hl'aːŋʔ, ɦʷlaːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋs
淌	*tʰaːŋʔ
倘	*tʰaːŋʔ
躺	*tʰaːŋʔ
趟	tʰaːŋs, rtaːŋ, *rtaːŋs
堂	*daːŋ
坣	*daːŋ
棠	*daːŋ
糛	*daːŋ
螳	*daːŋ
隚	*daːŋ
橖	*daːŋ
掌	*tjaŋʔ
廠	tʰjaŋʔ, tʰjaŋs
敞	*tʰjaŋʔ
僘	*tʰjaŋʔ
氅	*tʰjaŋʔ
常	*djaŋ
嘗	*djaŋ
裳	*djaŋ
徜	*djaŋ
尚	djaŋ, djaŋs
甞	*djaŋ
鋿	*djaŋ
嫦	*djaŋ
償	djaŋ, djaŋs
賞	*hjaŋʔ
瞠	*rtʰaːŋ
撐	*rtʰaːŋ
樘	*rtʰaːŋ
橕	*rtʰaːŋ
牚	*rtʰaːŋs
埫	*tʰoŋʔ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tǎng (tang³)
(Zhuyin): ㄊㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tong²
Min Nan (POJ): thóng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄤˇ
  - Wade–Giles: t'ang³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taang
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑŋ²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tong²
  - Yale: tóng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tong²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tong²
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːŋ³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thóng
  - Tâi-lô: thóng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: torng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰɔŋ⁵³/

Middle Chinese: /tʰɑŋ^X/, /tʰɑŋ^H/▼

Rime
Character	儻	儻
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	透 (6)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	他朗切	他浪切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰɑŋ^X/	/tʰɑŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰɑŋ^X/	/tʰɑŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɑŋ^X/	/tʰɑŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰaŋ^X/	/tʰaŋ^H/
Li Rong	/tʰɑŋ^X/	/tʰɑŋ^H/
Wang Li	/tʰɑŋ^X/	/tʰɑŋ^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰɑŋ^X/	/tʰɑŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tǎng	tàng

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*tʰˤaŋʔ/
(Zhengzhang): /*tʰaːŋʔ/, /*tʰaːŋs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	儻
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	tǎng
Middle Chinese	‹ thang^X ›
Old Chinese	/*tʰˁaŋʔ/
English	easy-going, careless
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	儻	儻
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	11127	11137
Phonetic component	尚	尚
Rime group	陽	陽
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	曭	儻
Old Chinese	/*tʰaːŋʔ/	/*tʰaːŋs/
Notes		見莊子

Definitions

儻

if, supposing, in case

Compounds

倜儻／倜傥 (tìtǎng)
倜儻不羈／倜傥不羁
倜儻不群／倜傥不群
儻來／傥来

儻來之物／傥来之物
儻儻／傥傥
儻然／傥然

儻若／傥若
儻蕩／傥荡
風流倜儻／风流倜傥 (fēngliú tìtǎng)

Japanese

Kanji

儻

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): とう (tō)
Kun: すぐれる (sugureru); もし (moshi); あるいは (arui wa)

Korean

Hanja

儻 (eum 당 (dang))

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Vietnamese

Han character

儻: Hán Nôm readings: thảng

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