弞

弞 U+5F1E, 弞 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5F1E ← 弝 [U+5F1D] CJK Unified Ideographs 弟 → [U+5F1F]

Translingual

Han character

弞 (Kangxi radical 57, 弓+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓弓人 (NNO) or 難弓弓人 (XNNO), composition ⿰弓欠)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 357, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9736
• Dae Jaweon: page 674, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 992, character 8
• Unihan data for U+5F1E

Chinese

simp. and trad.		弞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shěn (shen³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): can²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shěn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shěn
    • Wade–Giles: shên³
    • Yale: shěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheen
    • Palladius: шэнь (šɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: can²
    • Yale: chán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: cen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: syinX, yinX

Rime
Character	弞	弞
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	書 (26)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	式忍切	余忍切
Baxter	syinX	yinX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiɪnX/	/jiɪnX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕinX/	/jinX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjenX/	/jenX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕinX/	/jinX/
Li Rong	/ɕiĕnX/	/iĕnX/
Wang Li	/ɕĭĕnX/	/jĭĕnX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɕi̯ĕnX/	/i̯ĕnX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shěn	yǐn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	san2	jan5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*hlinʔ/, /*linʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	弞	弞
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	15305	15308
Phonetic component	引	引
Rime group	眞	眞
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	矤	引
Old Chinese	/*hlinʔ/	/*linʔ/

Definitions

弞

1. to laugh; to smile
2. long