幢

See also: 橦

幢	U+5E62, 幢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E62

← 幡
[U+5E61]

CJK Unified Ideographs

幣 →
[U+5E63]

Translingual

Han character

幢 (Kangxi radical 50, 巾+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中月卜廿土 (LBYTG), four-corner 4021₄, composition ⿰巾童)

Derived characters

𢤖

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 337, character 1
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9087
Dae Jaweon: page 643, character 25
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 755, character 3
Unihan data for U+5E62

Chinese

simp. and trad.		幢
alternative forms		䡴／𰺝𣄛𣄢

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chuáng (chuang²)

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cong⁴ / zong⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōng / tông / thōng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chuáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chuáng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻuang²
  - Yale: chwáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwang
  - Palladius: чуан (čuan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: cong⁴ / zong⁶
  - Yale: chòhng / johng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsong⁴ / dzong⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: cong⁴ / zong⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːŋ²¹/, /t͡sɔːŋ²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōng
  - Tâi-lô: tōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dong
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông
  - Tâi-lô: tông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doong
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ²³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thōng
  - Tâi-lô: thōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tong
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔŋ²²/

Middle Chinese: draewng

Rime
Character	幢
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)
Final (韻)	江 (9)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	宅江切
Baxter	draewng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖˠʌŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖᵚɔŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡɔŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖaɨwŋ/
Li Rong	/ȡɔŋ/
Wang Li	/ȡɔŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȡʱɔŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chuáng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cong⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]ˤroŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*rdoːŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	幢
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	chuáng
Middle Chinese	‹ dræwng ›
Old Chinese	/*[d]ˁroŋ/
English	a kind of flag
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.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	幢
Reading #	1/2
No.	17422
Phonetic component	重
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	幢
Old Chinese	/*rdoːŋ/
Notes	見韓非子

Definitions

幢

(obsolete) wooden support pole (particularly a wooden tentpole, flagpole, or umbrella shaft)
tent
flag; banner
umbrella
(Buddhism) stone pillar inscribed with religious writings
wavering (in the manner of a shadow)

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuàng, chuáng (zhuang⁴, chuang²)

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄤˋ, ㄔㄨㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zong⁶ / tong⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thōng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhuàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhuàng
  - Wade–Giles: chuang⁴
  - Yale: jwàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juanq
  - Palladius: чжуан (čžuan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chuáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chuáng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻuang²
  - Yale: chwáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwang
  - Palladius: чуан (čuan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zong⁶ / tong⁴
  - Yale: johng / tòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzong⁶ / tong⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zong⁶ / tong⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːŋ²²/, /tʰɔːŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thōng
  - Tâi-lô: thōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔŋ³³/

Middle Chinese: draewngH

Rime
Character	幢
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)
Final (韻)	江 (9)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	直絳切
Baxter	draewngH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖˠʌŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖᵚɔŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡɔŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖaɨwŋ^H/
Li Rong	/ȡɔŋ^H/
Wang Li	/ȡɔŋ^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȡʱɔŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhuàng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zong⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*rdoːŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	幢
Reading #	2/2
No.	17429
Phonetic component	重
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	䡴
Old Chinese	/*rdoːŋs/
Notes	見方言

Definitions

幢

Classifier for buildings.

Synonyms

棟／栋 (dòng)

References

Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922), “幢” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].
“幢”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

幢

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: どう (dō)^{←だう (dau, historical)}
Kan-on: とう (tō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}
Kun: はた (hata, 幢)

Compounds

幢幡(どうばん) (dōban)
法幢(ほうどう) (hōdō)

Korean

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ta̠ŋ]
Phonetic hangul: [당]

Hanja

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幢

Wikisource

幢 • (dang) (hangeul 당, revised dang, McCune–Reischauer tang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

幢: Hán Nôm readings: choàng

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