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U+9192, 醒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9192

[U+9191]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9193]

Translingual

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Stroke order
16 strokes
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Han character

(Kangxi radical 164, +9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 一田日竹一 (MWAHM), four-corner 16614, composition )

Derived characters

  • 𫬞

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1285, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39936
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1785, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3590, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9192

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Old Chinese
*sʰlɯː
*sʰleːns
*sʰleːns, *ʔsreːŋ
*sʰleːns, *sʰleŋs
*sʰleːns
*sʰeːns
*sʰeːns
*sʰleːŋ, *sreŋs
*sreŋ
*sreŋ
*sreŋ
*sreŋ, *sleːŋ
*sreŋ
*sreŋ, *sreŋs
*sreŋ, *seːŋ
*sreŋ
*sreŋʔ
*sreŋs
*zreːŋ
*ʔsleŋ, *ʔsleŋs
*ʔsleŋ
*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleːŋ
*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleːŋ
*ʔsleŋ
*ʔsleŋ, *zleŋs, *zleŋʔ
*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleŋʔ
*ʔsleŋ
*ʔsleŋ
*ʔsleŋ
*sʰleŋ
*sʰleŋ
*sʰleŋʔ, *zleŋs, *zleŋ
*sʰleŋs
*zleŋs, *zleŋ
*zleŋs
*zleŋ
*zleŋ
*zleŋ
*zleŋʔ
*zleŋʔ
*seŋʔ, *seːŋs
*seŋʔ, *seːŋ
*sleŋs
*sleŋs
*l̥ʰeŋs
*ʔljeŋ, *sʰleːŋ
*sʰleːŋ
*sʰleːŋ, *sʰleːŋs
*sʰleːŋs
*sleːŋ
*sleːŋ
*sleːŋ
*sleːŋ
*seːŋ, *seːŋs
*seːŋ
*seːŋ, *seːŋʔ, *seːŋs
*seːŋ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *seːŋ, *seːŋʔ, *seːŋs): semantic (alcohol) + phonetic (OC *sleːŋ).

Etymology

Cognate with (OC *sʰleŋ, “clear”) (Schuessler, 2007). See there for more.

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (16) (16) (16)
Final () (125) (125) (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () IV IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter seng sengX sengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/seŋ/ /seŋX/ /seŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/seŋ/ /seŋX/ /seŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/sɛŋ/ /sɛŋX/ /sɛŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sɛjŋ/ /sɛjŋX/ /sɛjŋH/
Li
Rong
/seŋ/ /seŋX/ /seŋH/
Wang
Li
/sieŋ/ /sieŋX/ /sieŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/sieŋ/ /sieŋX/ /sieŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xīng xǐng xìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sing1 sing2 sing3
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BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xǐng
Middle
Chinese
‹ sengX ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-tsʰˁeŋʔ/
English wake up

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 11377 11380 11382
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*seːŋ/ /*seːŋʔ/ /*seːŋs/
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Note:
  • seng2 - vernacular (“to awaken”);
  • sing2 - literary (including “clever”);
  • sing1 - literary, used only in poetry.

Definitions

  1. to sober up; to regain consciousness
       xǐng   to regain consciousness
  2. to awaken; to wake up
       jiàoxǐng   to awaken
  3. to be awake
    弟弟弟弟   Dìdì hái xǐng zhù ma?   Is younger brother still awake?
  4. to realize; to become aware of
       jiàoxǐng   to become fully aware of something
  5. to be striking; to catch one's attention
       xǐng   eye-catching
  6. to keep dough till it reaches the desired state of softness, evenness, etc. (after mixing it)
    麵包師傅包子 [MSC, trad.]
    面包师傅包子 [MSC, simp.]
    Miànbāoshīfù děng le miàn xǐng hǎo le zài zhēng bāozǐ. [Pinyin]
    The baker waited until the dough became soft before steaming the buns.
  7. to decant (wine, etc.)
  8. (Cantonese) clever; intelligent; sharp
  9. (Cantonese) to gift
    私人 [Cantonese]   si1 jan4 sing2 nei5 [Jyutping]   to gift you personally
  10. (Hokkien) Classifier for frequency of sleep.
    [Taiwanese Hokkien]   khùn chi̍t chhéⁿ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]   to have one sleep period

Synonyms

Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic ():
  • Vietnamese: tỉnh ()

References

  • ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014
  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 71.
  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 265.

Japanese

Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. to wake up
  2. to become sober, to be disillusioned

Readings

  • Go-on: しょう (shō)しやう (syau, historical)
  • Kan-on: せい (sei, Jōyō)
  • Kun: さめる (sameru, 醒める)さます (samasu, 醒ます)

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun (kkael seong))

  1. hanja form? of (waking up; being sober)

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: tỉnh

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