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)

References

KangXi: 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
Min Nan (POJ): būn

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)⁺
  - 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.

Min Nan
- (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/

Middle Chinese: /mɨun^H/

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
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/
Bernard 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

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Synonyms of 紊

狼戾 (lánglì) (literary, Hakka)
狼狼戾戾 (Hakka)
一塌糊塗／一塌糊涂 (yītāhútú)
亂／乱 (luàn)
亂七八糟／乱七八糟 (luànqībāzāo)
亂雜／乱杂 (luànzá) (literary)
凌亂／凌乱 (língluàn)
嘈亂／嘈乱 (cáoluàn) (literary, of sound)
大鼎炒狗蟻／大鼎炒狗蚁 (Hokkien)
挐亂／挐乱 (Min Nan)
擾擾／扰扰 (rǎorǎo)

散亂／散乱 (sǎnluàn)
有七無八／有七无八 (Min Nan)
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)
狼藉 (lángjí)
立立亂／立立乱 (Cantonese)
糊塗／糊涂 (hútu)

糾紛／纠纷 (jiūfēn) (literary)
紊亂／紊乱 (wěnluàn)
紛亂／纷乱 (fēnluàn)
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)
鬼打樣／鬼打样 (Hakka)

Compounds

淆紊

有條不紊／有条不紊 (yǒutiáobùwèn)

紊亂／紊乱 (wěnluàn)

References

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

Japanese

Kanji

紊

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

fall into confusion
disorder

Readings

On (unclassified): びん (bin), ぶん (bun)

Kun: みだれる (midareru)

Korean

Hanja

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

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