媑

媑	U+5A91, 媑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5A91

← 媐
[U+5A90]

CJK Unified Ideographs

媒 →
[U+5A92]

Translingual

Han character

媑 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女竹十土 (VHJG), composition ⿰女重)

Further reading

Kangxi Dictionary: page 266, character 36

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6497

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1066, character 12

Unihan data for U+5A91

Chinese

trad.		媑
simp. ^#		媑

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 重 (OC *doŋ, *doŋʔ, *doŋs).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhòng (zhong⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhòng
  - Wade–Giles: chung⁴
  - Yale: jùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonq
  - Palladius: чжун (čžun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung⁶
  - Yale: juhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ²²/

Definitions

媑

Used in female personal names.

References

Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 94

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