忡

忡

忡 U+5FE1, 忡 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5FE1 ← 忠 [U+5FE0] CJK Unified Ideographs 忢 → [U+5FE2]

Translingual

Han character

忡 (radical 61, 心+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 心中 (PL), four-corner 9500₆, composition ⿰忄中)

1. a sad, uneasy countenance

Derived characters

• 浺

References

• KangXi: page 377, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10354
• Dae Jaweon: page 705, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2276, character 10
• Unihan data for U+5FE1

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		忡

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 忡
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (中) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
中	*tuŋ, *tuŋs
忠	*tuŋ
衷	*tuŋ, *tuŋs
忡	*tʰuŋ
浺	*tʰuŋ
盅	*tʰuŋ, *duŋ, *tjoŋ
种	*duŋ
沖	*duŋ
翀	*duŋ
仲	*duŋs

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chōng (chong¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'ung¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chong
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chong
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung¹
    • Yale: chūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /ʈʰɨuŋ/▼

Rime
Character	忡
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	徹 (10)
Final (韻)	東 (2)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	敕中切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈʰɨuŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈʰiuŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶʰiuŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈʰuwŋ/
Li Rong	/ȶʰiuŋ/
Wang Li	/ȶʰĭuŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȶʰi̯uŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chōng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*tʰruŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tʰuŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	忡
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	chōng
Middle Chinese	‹ trhjuwng ›
Old Chinese	/*tʰruŋ/
English	grieved, agitated
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	忡
Reading #	1/1
No.	17412
Phonetic component	中
Rime group	終
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	忡
Old Chinese	/*tʰuŋ/

Definitions

忡

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Compounds

忡忡 (chōngchōng) 忡然

怔忡 (zhēngchōng) 怔忡不安

憂心忡忡／忧心忡忡 (yōuxīnchōngchōng)

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Japanese

Kanji

忡

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ちゅう (chū), しゅう (shū), しゅ (shu)
• Kun: うれえる (ureeru)

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Korean

Hanja

忡 • (chung) (hangeul 충, revised chung, McCune–Reischauer ch'ung, Yale chwung)

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Vietnamese

Han character

忡 (xung)

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References

• Nom Foundation