撐

See also: 撑
撐 U+6490, 撐
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6490
← 撏
[U+648F] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 撑 →
[U+6491]

Translingual

Han character

撐 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手火月竹 (QFBH) or 手火月手 (QFBQ), four-corner 59052, composition ⿰扌牚)

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 454, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12693
  • Dae Jaweon: page 803, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1956, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6490

Chinese
trad. 撐
simp. 撑
alternative forms 牚

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (尚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
當 *taːŋ, *taːŋs
襠 *taːŋ
鐺 *taːŋ, *sʰraːŋ
簹 *taːŋ
璫 *taːŋ
檔 *taːŋ, *taːŋs
儅 *taːŋ, *taːŋs
蟷 *taːŋ
擋 *taːŋʔ, *taːŋs
黨 *taːŋʔ, *tʰaːŋʔ
讜 *taːŋʔ
欓 *taːŋʔ
譡 *taːŋs
闣 *taːŋs
瓽 *taːŋs
鏜 *tʰaːŋ
闛 *tʰaːŋ, *daːŋ
鼞 *tʰaːŋ
曭 *tʰaːŋʔ
儻 *tʰaːŋʔ, *tʰaːŋs
戃 *tʰaːŋʔ
矘 *tʰaːŋʔ
爣 *tʰaːŋʔ
攩 *hl'aːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋs
淌 *tʰaːŋʔ
倘 *tʰaːŋʔ
躺 *tʰaːŋʔ
趟 *tʰaːŋs, *rtaːŋ, *rtaːŋs
堂 *daːŋ
坣 *daːŋ
棠 *daːŋ
糛 *daːŋ
螳 *daːŋ
隚 *daːŋ
橖 *daːŋ
掌 *tjaŋʔ
廠 *tʰjaŋʔ, *tʰjaŋs
敞 *tʰjaŋʔ
僘 *tʰjaŋʔ
氅 *tʰjaŋʔ
常 *djaŋ
嘗 *djaŋ
裳 *djaŋ
徜 *djaŋ
尚 *djaŋ, *djaŋs
甞 *djaŋ
鋿 *djaŋ
嫦 *djaŋ
償 *djaŋ, *djaŋs
賞 *hjaŋʔ
瞠 *rtʰaːŋ
撐 *rtʰaːŋ
樘 *rtʰaːŋ
橕 *rtʰaːŋ
牚 *rtʰaːŋs
埫 *tʰoŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *rtʰaːŋ) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 牚 (OC *rtʰaːŋs)

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • chhng/theng - literary;
  • the/theⁿ - vernacular.
    • Wu
      • (Shanghai, Suzhou)
        • Wugniu: 1tshan
        • MiniDict: tshan平
        • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1tshan
        • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰã⁵³/
        • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /t͡sʰã⁴⁴/
      • (Shanghai)
        • Wugniu: 5tshan
        • MiniDict: tshan去
        • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 2tshan
        • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰã³⁴/
      • (Hangzhou)
        • Wugniu: 1tshen
        • MiniDict: tshen平
        • Sinological IPA (Hangzhou): /t͡sʰen³³⁴/
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 撐
Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂʰəŋ⁵⁵/
Harbin /ʈ͡ʂʰəŋ⁴⁴/ ～傘
/ʈ͡ʂʰəŋ²¹³/ 支～
Tianjin /t͡sʰəŋ²¹/
Jinan /ʈ͡ʂʰəŋ²¹³/
Qingdao /ʈ͡ʂʰəŋ²¹³/
Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂʰəŋ²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡sʰəŋ²¹/
Xining /t͡sʰə̃⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡sʰəŋ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /ʈ͡ʂʰə̃n³¹/
Ürümqi /t͡sʰɤŋ⁴⁴/
Wuhan /t͡sʰən⁵⁵/
Chengdu /t͡sʰən⁵⁵/
Guiyang /t͡sʰen⁵⁵/
Kunming /t͡sʰə̃/
Nanjing /t͡sʰən³¹/
Hefei /t͡sʰən²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡sʰəŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /t͡sʰəŋ³⁵/
Hohhot /t͡sʰə̃ŋ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /t͡sʰã⁵³/
/t͡sʰã³⁵/
Suzhou /t͡sʰã⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /t͡sʰen³³/
Wenzhou /t͡sʰiɛ³³/
Hui Shexian /t͡sʰʌ̃³¹/
/t͡sʰɛ³¹/
Tunxi /t͡ɕʰiɛ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /ʈ͡ʂʰən³³/
Xiangtan /t͡sʰən³³/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sʰɑŋ⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sʰaŋ⁵³/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sʰaŋ⁵³/
Nanning /t͡sʰaŋ⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /t͡sʰaŋ⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /tʰiŋ⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /tʰaŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /t͡sʰaiŋ³³/
Shantou (Teochew) /tʰẽ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /seŋ²³/
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 撐
Reading # 1/1
No. 11167
Phonetic
component		 尚
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 瞠
Old
Chinese		 /*rtʰaːŋ/
Notes 橕分化字見漢書，
今更作撐

Definitions

撐

  1. to prop up; to support
  2. to push off (with a pole)
    撐船／撑船  ―  chēngchuán  ―  to pole a boat
  3. to sustain; to maintain
  4. to open; to unfurl
    撐開傘／撑开伞  ―  chēng kāi sǎn  ―  to open an umbrella
  5. to fill to the point of bursting
  6. (Cantonese, figuratively) to support
    撐警集會 [Cantonese, trad.]
    撑警集会 [Cantonese, simp.]
    From: 2019, 2019 Hong Kong protests
    caang3 ging2 zaap6 wui6-2 [Jyutping]
    pro-police gathering

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Definitions

撐

  1. (Cantonese) to fill (a space); to expand
    佢食得太多，撐住咗個肚。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    佢食得太多，撑住咗个肚。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 sik6 dak1 taai3 do1, zaang6 zyu6 zo2 go3 tou5. [Jyutping]
    He ate too much and had his stomach filled up.
    你咁肥，因住撐爆件裇衫呀！ [Cantonese, trad.]
    你咁肥，因住撑爆件裇衫呀！ [Cantonese, simp.]
    nei5 gam3 fei4, jan1 zyu6 zaang6 baau3 gin6 seot1 saam1 aa3! [Jyutping]
    You're so fat, be careful not to tear the shirt apart!

Japanese

Kanji
撐

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. Support, prop up, brace.[1]
  2. The main support or pillar.[1]
  3. Eat one's fill, feast.[1]

Readings

References
  1. Akiyasu Tōdō [et al.] (2002) 漢字源, →ISBN: “撐 撑”

Korean

Hanja

撐 (eum 탱 (taeng))

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Vietnamese

Han character

撐: Hán Nôm readings: sênh, sanh, xênh, xinh, xanh

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