鄧

鄧

See also: 邓

鄧 U+9127, 鄧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9127 ← 鄦 [U+9126] CJK Unified Ideographs 鄨 → [U+9128]

Translingual

Han character

鄧 (Kangxi radical 163, 邑+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 弓廿弓中 (NTNL), four-corner 1712₇, composition ⿰登⻏)

Derived characters

• 𡂱 𡓂 𢸞 𣞽 𧔛 䠬

References

• KangXi: page 1277, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39630
• Dae Jaweon: page 1776, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3799, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9127

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Chinese

trad.		鄧
simp.		邓

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
登	*tɯːŋ
璒	*tɯːŋ
燈	*tɯːŋ
簦	*tɯːŋ
蹬	*tɯːŋ, *dɯːŋs
磴	*tɯːŋ, *tɯːŋs, *tʰɯːŋ
鐙	*tɯːŋ, *tɯːŋs
嶝	*tɯːŋs
隥	*tɯːŋs
橙	*tɯːŋs, *rdɯːŋ
凳	*tɯːŋs
墱	*tɯːŋs
鼟	*tʰɯːŋ
膯	*tʰɯːŋ
澄	*dɯːŋs, *dɯŋ, *rdɯŋ
鄧	*dɯːŋs
僜	*dɯːŋs, *tʰɯŋ
覴	*tʰɯŋs
瞪	*dɯŋ, *dɯŋs, *rdɯːŋ
憕	*dɯŋ, *rdɯŋ, *rdɯːŋ
撜	*tjɯŋʔ
證	*tjɯŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *dɯːŋs) : phonetic 登 (OC *tɯːŋ) + semantic ⻏ (“city”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dèng (deng⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄥˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou, Jyutping): dang⁶

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): ang⁵

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): then

  (Meixian, Guangdong): tên⁴

• Min Bei (KCR): dāing
• Min Dong (BUC): dâing
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): tēng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): dêng⁶

• Wu (Wiktionary): den (T3)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dèng
    • Wade–Giles: têng⁴
    • Yale: dèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: denq
    • Palladius: дэн (dɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: dang⁶
    • Yale: dahng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dang⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: deng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐŋ²²/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: ang⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aŋ³²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: then
    • Hakka Romanization System: ten
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ten⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰen⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: tên⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰɛn⁵³/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: dāing
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taiŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: dâing
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taiŋ²⁴²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tēng
    • Tâi-lô: tīng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: deng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɪŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɪŋ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dêng⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tĕng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /teŋ³⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: den (T3)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /d̥əɲ²³/

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• Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 鄧
Mandarin	Beijing	/təŋ⁵¹/
	Harbin	/təŋ⁵³/
	Tianjin	/təŋ⁵³/
	Jinan	/təŋ²¹/
	Qingdao	/təŋ⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/təŋ³¹²/
	Xi'an	/təŋ⁴⁴/
	Xining	/tə̃²¹³/
	Yinchuan	/təŋ¹³/
	Lanzhou	/tə̃n¹³/
	Ürümqi	/tɤŋ²¹³/
	Wuhan	/tən³⁵/
	Chengdu	/tən¹³/
	Guiyang	/ten²¹³/
	Kunming	/tə̃²¹²/
	Nanjing	/tən⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/tən⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/təŋ⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/təŋ³⁵/
	Hohhot	/tə̃ŋ⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/dəŋ²³/
	Suzhou	/dən³¹/
	Hangzhou	/dən¹³/
	Wenzhou	/daŋ²²/
Hui	Shexian	/tʌ̃³²⁴/
	Tunxi	/tɛ¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/tən⁵⁵/ /tən¹¹/
	Xiangtan	/tən⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/tʰɛn²¹/
Hakka	Meixian	/tʰen⁵³/
	Taoyuan	/tʰen⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/tɐŋ²²/
	Nanning	/tɐŋ²²/
	Hong Kong	/tɐŋ²²/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/tiŋ²²/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/taiŋ²⁴²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/taiŋ⁴⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/teŋ³⁵/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/ʔdeŋ³³/ /ʔdɔŋ³³/

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• Middle Chinese: /dəŋ^H/

Rime
Character	鄧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	登 (129)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	徒亘切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dəŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/dəŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/dəŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dəŋH/
Li Rong	/dəŋH/
Wang Li	/dəŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱəŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dèng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dang6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*dɯːŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鄧
Reading #	1/1
No.	2187
Phonetic component	登
Rime group	蒸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	鄧
Old Chinese	/*dɯːŋs/

Definitions

鄧

1. The name of an ancient kingdom.
2. a surname

   鄧麗君／邓丽君  ―  Dèng Lìjūn  ―  Teresa Teng

   鄧小平／邓小平  ―  Dèng Xiǎopíng  ―  Deng Xiaoping

   白天聽老鄧，晚上聽小鄧 [MSC, trad.]
   白天听老邓，晚上听小邓 [MSC, simp.]

   Báitiān tīng Lǎo Dèng, wǎnshang tīng Xiǎo Dèng [Pinyin]

   Listen to Old Deng (Deng Xiaoping) by day, listen to Little Teng (Teresa Teng) by night

Descendants

• → English: Deng, Teng, Tang

Compounds

不鄧鄧／不邓邓 化鄧／化邓 吳鄧／吴邓 呆呆鄧鄧／呆呆邓邓 呆鄧鄧／呆邓邓 塵鄧鄧／尘邓邓 寇鄧／寇邓 崑鄧／昆邓 慚鄧禹／惭邓禹 撲鄧鄧／扑邓邓 昏鄧鄧／昏邓邓 樊鄧／樊邓 涎涎鄧鄧／涎涎邓邓 涎眉鄧眼／涎眉邓眼 涎鄧鄧／涎邓邓 滴滴鄧鄧／滴滴邓邓 (dīdīdèngdèng) 白鄧鄧／白邓邓

耿鄧／耿邓 豁鄧／豁邓 迷丟沒鄧／迷丢没邓 鄧公／邓公 (Dènggōng) 鄧南／邓南 (Dèngnán) 鄧家無子／邓家无子 鄧家銅山／邓家铜山 鄧尉／邓尉 鄧山／邓山 鄧師／邓师 鄧惠／邓惠 鄧攸憂／邓攸忧 鄧攸無子／邓攸无子 鄧村／邓村 (Dèngcūn) 鄧林／邓林 鄧棚／邓棚 (Dèngpéng) 鄧橘／邓橘

鄧氏銅山／邓氏铜山 鄧沙／邓沙 鄧漿／邓浆 鄧穴／邓穴 鄧緦／邓缌 鄧艾吃／邓艾吃 鄧蕭／邓萧 鄧虜淪敦／邓虏沦敦 鄧通／邓通 (dèngtōng) 鄧通之財／邓通之财 鄧通山／邓通山 鄧通錢／邓通钱 鄧鄧呆呆／邓邓呆呆 陰鄧／阴邓 馬鄧／马邓 馮鄧／冯邓 黑鄧鄧／黑邓邓

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Japanese

Kanji

鄧

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): とう (tō); どう (dō)

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Korean

Hanja

鄧 (eum 등 (deung))

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Vietnamese

Han character

鄧: Hán Nôm readings: đặng, đẵng, đựng, nựng, dằng, dựng, đắng, rặng

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