鶼鶼

Chinese

		mythical bird with one eye and one wing	mythical bird with one eye and one wing
trad. (鶼鶼)		鶼	鶼
simp. (鹣鹣)		鹣	鹣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiānjiān

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢㄐㄧㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gim¹ gim¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiānjiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢㄐㄧㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jianjian
  - Wade–Giles: chien¹-chien¹
  - Yale: jyān-jyān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianjian
  - Palladius: цзяньцзянь (czjanʹczjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    濺濺／溅溅
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gim¹ gim¹
  - Yale: gīm gīm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gim¹ gim¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gim¹ gim¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːm⁵⁵ kiːm⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: kem kem

Rime
Character	鶼
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	添 (157)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古甜切
Baxter	kem
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kem/
Pan Wuyun	/kem/
Shao Rongfen	/kɛm/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɛm/
Li Rong	/kem/
Wang Li	/kiem/
Bernard Karlgren	/kiem/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gim¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*keːm keːm/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鶼
Reading #	1/1
No.	6065
Phonetic component	兼
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	兼
Old Chinese	/*keːm/
Notes	見爾雅

Noun

鶼鶼

(Chinese mythology) Alternative name for 比翼鳥／比翼鸟 (bǐyìniǎo, “legendary bird flying in pairs”).
(figurative) devoted couple; loving couple

Derived terms

鶼鶼鰈鰈／鹣鹣鲽鲽

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