See also:
U+751C, 甜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-751C

[U+751B]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+751D]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 99, +6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹口廿一 (HRTM), four-corner 24670, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 754, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21656
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1161, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2414, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+751C

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms
 



𱃺
𥑠
𦧩
𩚣

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (tongue) + (sweet). Rearrangement of .

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ljam (sweet; fragrant) (STEDT). Compare Tibetan ཞིམ (zhim, tasty) (Coblin, 1986; Schuessler, 2007; Hill, 2019).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • tiⁿ - vernacular;
  • tiâm - literary.

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /tʰian³⁵/
Harbin /tʰian²⁴/
Tianjin /tʰian⁴⁵/
Jinan /tʰiã⁴²/
Qingdao /tʰiã⁴²/
Zhengzhou /tʰian⁴²/
Xi'an /tʰiã²⁴/
Xining /tʰiã²⁴/
Yinchuan /tʰian⁵³/
Lanzhou /tʰiɛ̃n⁵³/
Ürümqi /tʰian⁵¹/
Wuhan /tʰiɛn⁴²/
Chengdu /tʰian³¹/
Guiyang /tʰian²¹/
Kunming /tʰiɛ̃³¹/
Nanjing /tʰien²⁴/
Hefei /tʰiĩ⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /tʰie¹¹/
Pingyao /tie̞¹³/
Hohhot /tʰie³¹/
Wu Shanghai /di²³/
Suzhou /diɪ¹³/
Hangzhou /diẽ̞²¹³/
Wenzhou /di³¹/
Hui Shexian /tʰe⁴⁴/
Tunxi /tiɛ⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /tiẽ¹³/
Xiangtan /diẽ¹²/
Gan Nanchang /tʰiɛn²⁴/
Hakka Meixian /tʰiam¹¹/
Taoyuan /tʰiɑm¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /tʰim²¹/
Nanning /tʰim²¹/
Hong Kong /tʰim²¹/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /tiam³⁵/
/tĩ⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /tieŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /taŋ²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /tiam⁵⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ʔdiam³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (7)
Final () (157)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter dem
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dem/
Pan
Wuyun
/dem/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɛm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dɛm/
Li
Rong
/dem/
Wang
Li
/diem/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱiem/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
tim4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 12408
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l'iːm/

Definitions

  1. sweet
  2. (figurative) pleasant; comfortable; happy
  3. (figurative, of sleep) sound
  4. (dialectal) bland; tasteless; not salty
  5. (dialectal) delicious; tasty
  6. (neologism, of a price) cheap; inexpensive
  7. (figurative) romantic
  8. (Hong Kong Cantonese) Euphemistic form of (haam4, erotic).

Synonyms

Compounds

  • `甜醹
  • 人義水甜人义水甜
  • 口甜 (kǒutián)
  • 口甜如蜜
  • 和甜
  • 喫甜頭吃甜头
  • 嘗甜頭尝甜头
  • 嘴甜 (zuǐtián)
  • 嘴甜心苦
  • 嬌甜娇甜
  • 心甜
  • 心甜意洽
  • 拗甜
  • 殺口甜杀口甜 (shākǒutián)
  • 甘甜 (gāntián)
  • 甜不唧
  • 甜不絲甜不丝
  • 甜不辣 (tiánbùlà)
  • 甜俗
  • 甜俏
  • 甜八寶甜八宝
  • 甜冤對甜冤对
  • 甜冰
  • 甜凈甜净
  • 甜口兒甜口儿
  • 甜句兒甜句儿
  • 甜味 (tiánwèi)
  • 甜和
  • 甜品 (tiánpǐn)
  • 甜嘴蜜舌
  • 甜娘
  • 甜差
  • 甜心 (tiánxīn)
  • 甜根子草
  • 甜梅
  • 甜橙 (tiánchéng)
  • 甜水
  • 甜水海 (Tiánshuǐhǎi)
  • 甜水麵甜水面
  • 甜沃沃
  • 甜津津
  • 甜淨甜净
  • 甜淡
  • 甜滋滋 (tiánzīzī)
  • 甜潤甜润 (tiánrùn)
  • 甜爽
  • 甜物
  • 甜瓜 (tiánguā)
  • 甜甘
  • 甜甜圈 (tiántiánquān)
  • 甜甜蜜蜜 (tiántiánmìmì)
  • 甜睡
  • 甜筒 (tiántǒng)
  • 甜絲絲甜丝丝 (tiánsīsī)
  • 甜美 (tiánměi)
  • 甜膩甜腻 (tiánnì)
  • 甜膩膩甜腻腻
  • 甜菜 (tiáncài)
  • 甜葉菊甜叶菊
  • 甜蘿蔔甜萝卜
  • 甜蜜 (tiánmì)
  • 甜蜜蜜
  • 甜言 (tiányán)
  • 甜言媚語甜言媚语
  • 甜言美語甜言美语 (tiányánměiyǔ)
  • 甜言蜜語甜言蜜语 (tiányánmìyǔ)
  • 甜言軟語甜言软语
  • 甜話兒甜话儿
  • 甜語花言甜语花言
  • 甜豆 (tiándòu)
  • 甜軟甜软
  • 甜辣醬甜辣酱
  • 甜迷迷
  • 甜適甜适
  • 甜鄉甜乡
  • 甜酒 (tiánjiǔ)
  • 甜酸 (tiánsuān)
  • 甜酸苦辣 (tiánsuānkǔlà)
  • 甜雪
  • 甜露
  • 甜靜甜静
  • 甜鞋淨襪甜鞋净袜
  • 甜頭甜头 (tiántou)
  • 甜食 (tiánshí)
  • 甜香
  • 甜馨
  • 甜麵醬甜面酱 (tiánmiànjiàng)
  • 甜點甜点 (tiándiǎn)
  • 肥甜
  • 花甜蜜嘴
  • 花甜蜜就
  • 苦盡甜來苦尽甜来
  • 葉甜菜叶甜菜 (yètiáncài)
  • 蜜甜
  • 蜜蜜甜
  • 蜜語甜言蜜语甜言
  • 酸甜 (suāntián)
  • 酸甜兒酸甜儿
  • 酸甜苦辣 (suāntiánkǔlà)
  • 面甜
  • 香甜 (xiāngtián)
  • 鮮甜鲜甜
  • 黑甜
  • 黑甜一覺黑甜一觉
  • 黑甜甜
  • 黑甜鄉黑甜乡

See also

Basic tastes in Chinese · 味道 (layout · text)
(tián) (suān) (xián) () 鮮味鲜味 (xiānwèi)

References

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): てん (ten)
  • Kun: うまい (umai)

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun (dal cheom))

  1. Hanja form? of (sweet).

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: điềm

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