墘

墘

墘 U+5898, 墘 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5898 ← 増 [U+5897] CJK Unified Ideographs 墙 → [U+5899]

Translingual

Han character

墘 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 土十十弓 (GJJN), four-corner 4811₇, composition ⿰土乾)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 238, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 478, character 4
• Unihan data for U+5898

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		墘
alternative forms		舷

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 土 (“soil; earth”) + phonetic 乾.

Etymology

From 舷 (OC *ɡeːn) (Chen and Li, 1991).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qián (qian²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kin⁴
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): kîⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gin⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qián
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cián
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien²
    • Yale: chyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyan
    • Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰjɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: kin⁴
    • Yale: kìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiːn²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kîⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kînn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kĩ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kĩ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gin⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kîⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kĩ⁵⁵/

Definitions

墘

1. (Min Nan) -side; hem

   小溪墘 [Hokkien]  ―  sió-khe-kîⁿ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  brookside

2. (Min Nan) edge of a utensil; hem

Compounds

厝墘 海墘

溪仔墘 (khe-á-kîⁿ) (Min Nan) 田墘 (Tiánqián)

路墘 車路墘／车路墘

References

• “墘”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–