襯

襯

See also: 衬

襯 U+896F, 襯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-896F ← 襮 [U+896E] CJK Unified Ideographs 襰 → [U+8970]

Translingual

Han character

襯 (radical 145, 衣+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 中卜木山 (LYDU), four-corner 3621₀, composition ⿰衤親)

References

• KangXi: page 1127, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34712
• Dae Jaweon: page 1594, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3122, character 1
• Unihan data for U+896F

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Chinese

trad.		襯
simp.		衬

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (辛) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
親	*sʰin, *sʰins
寴	*sʰin, *sʰins
儭	*sʰins, *sʰrins
瀙	*sʰins, *ʔsrin, *sʰrins
辛	*siŋ
新	*siŋ
薪	*siŋ
襯	*sʰrins
櫬	*sʰrins
嚫	*t͡sʰrinh
莘	*sriŋ
騂	*seŋ
垶	*seŋ
觪	*seŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chèn (chen⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): can³
• Min Bei (KCR): che̿ng / cha̿ing
• Min Nan (POJ): chhìn / chhàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˋ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'ên⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenn
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chèn
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: can³
    • Yale: chan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cen³
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn³³/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: che̿ng / cha̿ing
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰeiŋ³³/, /t͡sʰaiŋ³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhìn / chhàn
    • Tâi-lô: tshìn / tshàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chixn, zhaxn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰin²¹/, /t͡sʰan²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰin⁴¹/, /t͡sʰan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰin²¹/, /t͡sʰan²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰin¹¹/, /t͡sʰan¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰin²¹/, /t͡sʰan²¹/

Note:

• chhàn - vernacular;
• chhìn - literary.

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• Dialectal data▼

Variety	Location	edit 襯
Mandarin	Beijing	/ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵¹/
	Harbin	/ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵³/
	Tianjin	/t͡sʰən⁵³/
	Jinan	/ʈ͡ʂʰẽ²¹/
	Qingdao	/tʃʰə̃⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/ʈ͡ʂʰən³¹²/
	Xi'an	/t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/
	Xining	/t͡sʰə̃²¹³/
	Yinchuan	/t͡sʰəŋ¹³/ /ʈ͡ʂʰəŋ¹³/
	Lanzhou	/ʈ͡ʂʰə̃n¹³/
	Ürümqi	/t͡sʰɤŋ²¹³/
	Wuhan	/t͡sʰən³⁵/
	Chengdu	/t͡sʰən¹³/
	Guiyang	/t͡sʰen²¹³/
	Kunming	/t͡sʰə̃²¹²/
	Nanjing	/t͡sʰun⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡sʰəŋ⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/t͡sʰəŋ³⁵/
	Hohhot	/t͡sʰə̃ŋ⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/t͡sʰəŋ³⁵/
	Suzhou	/t͡sʰən⁵¹³/
	Hangzhou	/t͡sʰʰen⁴⁴⁵/
	Wenzhou	/t͡sʰaŋ⁴²/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡ɕʰiʌ̃³²⁴/
	Tunxi	/t͡ɕʰian⁴²/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡sʰən⁵⁵/
	Xiangtan	/t͡sʰən⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡sɛn²¹³/
Hakka	Meixian	/t͡sʰe⁵³/
	Taoyuan
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/t͡sʰɐn³³/
	Nanning	/t͡sʰɐn³³/
	Hong Kong	/t͡sʰɐn³³/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/t͡sʰin²¹/ /t͡sʰan²¹/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/t͡sʰɛiŋ²¹²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/t͡sʰeiŋ³³/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/t͡sʰeŋ²¹³/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/sun³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡ʃʰɪn^H/▼

Rime
Character	襯
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	初 (19)
Final (韻)	臻 (46)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	初覲切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃʰɪnH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂʰɪnH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃʰienH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂʰinH/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃʰiĕnH/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃʰĭenH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂʰi̯ænH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chèn

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰrins/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	襯
Reading #	1/1
No.	13814
Phonetic component	辛
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	櫬
Old Chinese	/*sʰrins/

Definitions

襯

1. inner garments
2. (Cantonese) to match (of clothes)

Compounds

不幫襯／不帮衬 反襯／反衬 (fǎnchèn) 對襯／对衬 幫襯／帮衬 (bāngchèn) 支襯／支衬 映襯／映衬 (yìngchèn) 活襯／活衬 烘襯／烘衬 爐襯／炉衬 相襯／相衬 (xiāngchèn) 緊襯／紧衬 老襯／老衬 背襯／背衬 補襯／补衬

襯兒／衬儿 襯字／衬字 (chènzì) 襯布／衬布 襯底／衬底 襯手／衬手 襯托／衬托 (chèntuō) 襯搭／衬搭 襯映／衬映 襯景／衬景 襯白／衬白 襯紙／衬纸 (chènzhǐ) 襯衣／衬衣 (chènyī) 襯衫／衬衫 (chènshān)

襯裙／衬裙 (chènqún) 襯裡／衬里 襯褲／衬裤 (chènkù) 襯貼／衬贴 襯身／衬身 襯鋪兒／衬铺儿 襯錢／衬钱 襯飯／衬饭 鋪襯／铺衬 陪襯／陪衬 (péichèn) 骨襯／骨衬 齋襯／斋衬 齋襯錢／斋衬钱

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Japanese

Kanji

襯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: しん (shin)
• Kan-on: しん (shin)
• Kun: はだぎ (hadagi, 襯)

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Korean

Hanja

襯 (eum 친 (chin))

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Vietnamese

Han character

襯: Hán Nôm readings: sấn

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