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筍

See also: 笋
筍 U+7B4D, 筍
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B4D
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Translingual

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Han character

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筍 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹心日 (HPA) or 難竹心日 (XHPA), four-corner 88627, composition ⿱𥫗旬)

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 883, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25997
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1312, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2969, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+7B4D

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character 筍
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
     
Characters in the same phonetic series (匀) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
枃 *skins
笉 *skʰinʔ
郇 *ɡʷreːn, *sqʰʷin
絢 *qʰʷiːns
眴 *qʰʷiːns, *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin, *qʰʷjins, *ŋʷjin
盷 *ɡʷiːn
訇 *ɡʷiːn, *qʰʷreːŋ
迿 *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷins
姰 *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin
畇 *l'iːŋ, *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin, *ɢʷin
荀 *sqʰʷin
詢 *sqʰʷin
洵 *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin
恂 *sqʰʷin
峋 *sqʰʷin
珣 *sqʰʷin
槆 *sqʰʷin
筍 *sqʰʷinʔ
箰 *sqʰʷinʔ
旬 *sɢʷin
殉 *sɢʷins
徇 *sɢʷins
侚 *sɢʷins
均 *kʷin
鈞 *kʷin
袀 *kʷin
汮 *kʷin, *kʷrin
呁 *kʷins
筠 *ɡʷin
荺 *ɢʷin, *ɡʷinʔ
匀 *ɢʷin
韵 *ɢʷins
輷 *qʰʷreːŋ, *qʰʷreːŋs
揈 *qʰʷreːŋ
鍧 *qʰʷreːŋ
渹 *qʰʷreːŋ
赹 *ɡʷeŋ
憌 *ɡʷeŋ
惸 *ɡʷeŋ
咰 *sqʰʷrid

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sqʰʷinʔ) : semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 旬 (OC *sɢʷin).

Etymology 1

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trad. 筍/笋
simp. 笋

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 筍
Mandarin Beijing /suən²¹⁴/
Harbin /suən²¹³/
Tianjin /suən¹³/
Jinan /ɕyẽ⁵⁵/
Qingdao /syə̃⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /syn⁵³/
Xi'an /suẽ⁵³/
Xining /suə̃⁵³/
Yinchuan /suŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /sũn⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /suŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /sən⁴²/
Chengdu /sən⁵³/
Guiyang /sen⁴²/
Kunming /suə̃⁵³/
Nanjing /sun²¹²/
Hefei /sən⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /suəŋ⁵³/
Pingyao /suŋ⁵³/
Hohhot /sũŋ⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /səŋ³⁵/
Suzhou /sən⁵¹/
Hangzhou /sz̩ʷen⁵³/
Wenzhou /ɕoŋ³⁵/
Hui Shexian /sʌ̃³⁵/
Tunxi /sin³¹/
Xiang Changsha /sən⁴¹/
Xiangtan /dən⁴²/
Gan Nanchang /sun²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /sun³¹/
Taoyuan /sun³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /søn³⁵/
Nanning /ɬɐn³⁵/
/ɬyn³⁵/
Hong Kong /søn³⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /sun⁵³/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /suŋ³²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /sœyŋ²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /suŋ⁵³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /tun²¹³/
Rime
Character 筍
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 諄 (47)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 思尹切
Baxter swinX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/siuɪnX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/sʷinX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/sjuenX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/swinX/
Li
Rong 		/siuĕnX/
Wang
Li 		/sĭuĕnX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/si̯uĕnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xǔn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		seon2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 筍
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		sǔn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ swinX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*s-qʷi[n]ʔ/
English bamboo sprouts

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 筍
Reading # 1/1
No. 16392
Phonetic
component 		匀
Rime
group 		眞
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		筍
Old
Chinese 		/*sqʰʷinʔ/

Definitions

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筍

  1. bamboo shoot
  2. (literary, or in compounds) tender; young
  3. † Alternative form of 簨 (sǔn, “horizontal beam on which bells hang”)
Synonyms
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  • (bamboo shoot):
Dialectal synonyms of 竹筍 (“bamboo shoots”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 竹筍
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 竹筍
Harbin 竹筍
Singapore 竹筍
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 竹筍
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 竹筍
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 竹筍, 筍
Xi'an 竹筍
Xining 竹筍
Xuzhou 竹筍, 筍
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 竹筍
Ürümqi 竹筍
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 筍子
Wuhan 筍子
Guiyang 筍子
Liuzhou 竹筍
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 竹筍, 筍子
Yangzhou 竹筍, 筍子
Cantonese Guangzhou 筍
Hong Kong 筍, 竹筍
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 竹筍
Macau 竹筍
Guangzhou (Panyu) 筍
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 竹筍
Guangzhou (Conghua) 筍
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 竹筍
Foshan 筍
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 竹筍
Foshan (Shunde) 筍
Foshan (Sanshui) 筍
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 竹筍
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 竹筍
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 竹筍
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) 竹筍
Zhuhai (Doumen) 竹筍
Jiangmen (Baisha) 竹筍
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 竹筍
Taishan 竹筍
Kaiping (Chikan) 竹筍
Enping (Niujiang) 竹筍
Heshan (Yayao) 竹筍
Dongguan 竹筍, 筍
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 竹筍
Gan Nanchang 筍
Lichuan 竹筍
Pingxiang 竹筍, 筍
Hakka Meixian 竹筍, 筍
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 竹筍
Dongguan (Qingxi) 竹筍
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 竹筍
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 竹筍
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) 竹筍
Yudu 竹筍子
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 竹筍
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 竹筍
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 竹筍
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 竹筍
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 竹筍
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 竹筍
Huizhou Jixi 筍
Jin Taiyuan 筍
Xinzhou 竹芽子
Eastern Min Fuzhou 筍
Southern Min Tainan 筍仔 GT, 筍 GT, 竹筍 GT
Singapore (Hokkien) 筍
Manila (Hokkien) 筍
Leizhou 筍
Haikou 筍
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) 竹筍
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 竹筍
Wu Shanghai 竹筍, 筍
Shanghai (Chongming) 竹筍
Suzhou 筍
Danyang 竹筍
Hangzhou 筍
Ningbo 竹筍, 筍
Wenzhou 筍
Jinhua 筍
Xiang Changsha 筍子
Loudi 筍
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Compounds

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Etymology 2

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trad. 筍/笋
simp. 笋
alternative forms 順／顺
郇

From 順／顺 (seon6, “smooth; successful”).

Pronunciation

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筍

  1. (Cantonese, slang) very good; worth it; inexpensive; less costly than its actual value

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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筍

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. bamboo shoot

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Korean

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Hanja

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筍 • (sun) (hangeul 순, revised sun, McCune–Reischauer sun, Yale swun)

  1. sprout, shoot

Vietnamese

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Han character

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筍: Hán Nôm readings: duẫn, sũn, hũn

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