薟

See also: 莶

薟	U+859F, 薟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-859F

← 薞
[U+859E]

CJK Unified Ideographs

薠 →
[U+85A0]

Translingual

Han character

薟 (radical 140, 艸+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿人一人 (TOMO), four-corner 4488₆, composition ⿱艹僉)

vine

References

KangXi: page 1061, character 30

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32131

Dae Jaweon: page 1525, character 25

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3303, character 15

Unihan data for U+859F

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 薟
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (僉) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
厱	raːm, kʰreːm, *kʰlam
歛	*qʰlaːm
臉	ɡ·reːmʔ, skʰlam, *kramʔ
醶	ɡr·reːmʔ, skʰraːmʔ
鹼	kreːmʔ, skʰlam
薟	ɡ·ram, ɡ·ramʔ, *qʰram
匳	*ɡ·ram
獫	ɡ·ram, ɡ·ramʔ, ɡ·rams, qʰramʔ
蘞	ɡ·ram, ɡ·ramʔ, *qʰlam
籢	*ɡ·ram
斂	ɡ·ramʔ, ɡ·rams
瀲	ɡ·ramʔ, ɡ·rams
撿	ɡ·ramʔ, kramʔ
羷	*ɡ·ramʔ
殮	*ɡ·rams
簽	*skʰlam
僉	*skʰlam
憸	skʰlam, skʰlamʔ, sqʰlam, qʰramʔ
譣	skʰlam, qʰramʔ
檢	*kramʔ
瞼	*kramʔ
儉	*ɡramʔ
顩	ŋramʔ, rlɯmʔ, *kʰrɯmʔ
嬐	*ŋramʔ
嶮	ŋramʔ, hŋramʔ
噞	ŋramʔ, ŋrams
驗	*ŋrams
險	*qʰramʔ
劒	*kams
劍	*kams
𩏩	*qʰam

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 薟 – see 蘞 (“wild vine, vitis pentaphylla”). (This character, 薟, is a variant form of 蘞.)

Etymology 2

trad.		薟
simp.		莶
variant forms		馦

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiān, liàn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢ, ㄌㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): him¹, cim¹
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): hiam

(Teochew, Peng'im): hiam¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ
  - Wade–Giles: hsien¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shian
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: liàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˋ
  - Wade–Giles: lien⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liann
  - IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: him¹, cim¹
  - Yale: hīm, chīm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: him¹, tsim¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: him¹, qim¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hiːm⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰiːm⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiam
  - Tâi-lô: hiam
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiafm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiam³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiam⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hiam¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hiam
  - IPA ^(key): /hiam³³/

Definitions

薟

(Min Nan) pungent, spicy

^† (Taiwanese Hokkien, Zhao'an Hakka) spicy

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 辣 (“spicy”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		辣
Cantonese	Guangzhou	辣
Cantonese	Hong Kong	辣
Min Nan	Xiamen	辣
	Quanzhou	辣
	Zhangzhou	辣
	Taipei	薟
	Kaohsiung	薟
	Tainan	辣, 薟
	Taichung	薟
	Hsinchu	薟
	Taitung	薟
	Lukang	薟
	Sanxia	薟
	Yilan	薟
	Kinmen	辣
	Magong	辣
	Chaozhou	薟
	Shantou	薟

Compounds

臭尿薟／臭尿莶
臭薟薟／臭莶莶

薟椒／莶椒
薟椒仔／莶椒仔

薟薑仔／莶姜仔
豨薟／豨莶 (xīxiān)

Descendants

→ English: hiam

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C11965
“Entry #12382”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
“薟”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

薟

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): れん (ren), けん (ken), こん (kon), げん (gen), ごん (gon)

Kun: やぶからし (yabukarashi)

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