哄

See also: 鬨 and 閧

哄	U+54C4, 哄 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54C4

← 哃
[U+54C3]

CJK Unified Ideographs

哅 →
[U+54C5]

Translingual

Han character

哄 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口廿金 (RTC), four-corner 6408₁, composition ⿰口共)

Related characters

鬨, 閧 (Variant traditional forms in mainland China)

References

KangXi: page 188, character 20
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3588
Dae Jaweon: page 408, character 7
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 612, character 3
Unihan data for U+54C4

Chinese

simp. and trad.		哄

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
港	kroːŋʔ, ɡloːŋs
巷	*ɡroːŋs
衖	*ɡroːŋs
鬨	ɡroːŋs, ɡloːŋs
烘	qʰloːŋ, qʰloːŋs, ɡoːŋ, ɡloːŋs
洪	*ɡloːŋ
鉷	*ɡloːŋ
谼	*ɡloːŋ
葓	*ɡoːŋ
哄	*ɡloːŋs
蕻	*ɡloːŋs
恭	*kloŋ
供	kloŋ, kloŋs
龔	*kloŋ
珙	kloŋ, kloŋʔ
共	kloŋ, ɡloŋs
髸	*kloŋ
拱	*kloŋʔ
拲	kloŋʔ, kloɡ
蛬	kloŋʔ, ɡloŋ
栱	*kloŋʔ
輁	kloŋʔ, ɡloŋ
舼	*ɡloŋ
輂	*kloɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡloːŋs) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 共 (OC *kloŋ, *ɡloŋs).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hǒng (hong³)
(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung⁶, hung³
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): hóng / háng / hōng
(Teochew, Peng'im): hong²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hǒng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hǒng
  - Wade–Giles: hung³
  - Yale: hǔng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hoong
  - Palladius: хун (xun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung⁶, hung³
  - Yale: huhng, hung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁶, hung³
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung⁶, hung³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²²/, /hʊŋ³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóng
  - Tâi-lô: hóng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: horng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: háng
  - Tâi-lô: háng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: harng
  - IPA (Singapore): /haŋ⁴²/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /haŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /haŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /haŋ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōng
  - Tâi-lô: hōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hong
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ³³/

Note:

hóng - literary;
háng - vernacular.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hong²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hóng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hoŋ⁵²/

Middle Chinese: /ɦuŋ^H/

Rime
Character	哄
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	東 (1)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡貢切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦəwŋ^H/
Li Rong	/ɣuŋ^H/
Wang Li	/ɣuŋ^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣuŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hòng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hung⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡloːŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	哄
Reading #	1/1
No.	4161
Phonetic component	共
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	哄
Old Chinese	/*ɡloːŋs/

Definitions

哄

to fool; to cheat
to keep (especially a child) in good humor; to coax
(Singapore Hokkien) to frighten

Compounds

侵哄
哄人
哄哄
哄弄
啜哄
打哄
撮科打哄

蒙哄
哄嚇騙詐／哄吓骗诈
哄賺／哄赚
哄騙／哄骗 (hǒngpiàn)
攛哄／撺哄
攛哄鳥亂／撺哄鸟乱

曾著賣糖君子哄，如今不信口甜人／曾著卖糖君子哄，如今不信口甜人 (céng zhāo mài táng jūnzǐ hǒng, rújīn bùxìn kǒutián rén)
瞞哄／瞒哄 (mánhǒng)
詐哄／诈哄
誆哄／诓哄
調哄／调哄
賺哄／赚哄

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hōng (hong¹)
(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): hong / hang
(Teochew, Peng'im): hong¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hong
  - Wade–Giles: hung¹
  - Yale: hūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hong
  - Palladius: хун (xun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung¹
  - Yale: hūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong
  - Tâi-lô: hong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hofng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hang
  - Tâi-lô: hang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hafng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /haŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /haŋ⁴⁴/

Note:

hong - literary;
hang - vernacular.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hong¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hong
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hoŋ³³/

Definitions

哄

(of many people) to vocalize simultaneously
See also: 叿

Compounds

一哄而上
一哄而散 (yīhòng'érsàn)
一哄而起 (yīhōng'érqǐ)
一哄而集
串哄
和哄
哄哄翕翕
哄堂 (hōngtáng)
哄堂大笑 (hōngtángdàxiào)

哄抬 (hōngtái)
哄然
打和哄
趁哄
趁哄打劫
喧哄
稀里打哄
亂哄哄／乱哄哄

哄傳／哄传
哄傳一時／哄传一时
哄動／哄动 (hōngdòng)
哄抬物價／哄抬物价
哄搶／哄抢
熱鬧哄哄／热闹哄哄
胡廝哄／胡厮哄
鬧哄哄／闹哄哄

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 哄 – see 鬨 (“to fight; to combat; to cause a commotion or disturbance”). (This character, 哄, is the simplified form of 鬨.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): hung³

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung³
  - Yale: hung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung³
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ³³/

Definitions

哄

(Cantonese) to move close to (somebody); to crowd (somebody)
哄埋嚟我度做咩啫？ [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
hung³ maai⁴ lai⁴ ngo⁵ dou⁶ zou⁶ me¹ ze¹? [Jyutping]
(please add an English translation of this example)

Japanese

Kanji

哄

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: く (ku); ぐ (gu)
Kan-on: こう (kō)
Kun: こえ (koe, 哄)^{←こゑ (kowe, historical)}; たぶらかす (taburakasu)

Korean

Hanja

哄 (eum 홍 (hong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

哄: Hán Nôm readings: họng, hống, hòng, ngọng, rống

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References

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