撚

See also: 拈 and 捻

撚	U+649A, 撚 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-649A

← 撙
[U+6499]

CJK Unified Ideographs

撛 →
[U+649B]

Translingual

Han character

撚 (radical 64 手+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手月大火 (QBKF), four-corner 5303₃, composition ⿰扌然)

References

KangXi: page 454, character 23

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12713

Dae Jaweon: page 804, character 3

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1961, character 5

Unihan data for U+649A

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (肰) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
嘫	*rneːn
然	*njen
肰	*njen
繎	njon, njen
燃	*njen
蹨	njenʔ, neːnʔ
橪	njenʔ, ʔneːn
撚	*neːnʔ

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		撚
alt. forms		捻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): niǎn (nian³)

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nan², nin², nin⁵
Min Nan (POJ): lián

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: niǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˇ
  - Wade–Giles: nien³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nean
  - IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nan², nin², nin⁵
  - Yale: nán, nín, níhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nan², nin², nin⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: nen², nin², nin⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /nɐn³⁵/, /niːn³⁵/, /niːn¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lián
  - Tâi-lô: lián
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liern
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɛn⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɛn⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɛn⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɛn⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɛn⁴¹/

Middle Chinese: /nen^X/▼

Rime
Character	撚
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	乃殄切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nen^X/
Pan Wuyun	/nen^X/
Shao Rongfen	/nɛn^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nɛn^X/
Li Rong	/nen^X/
Wang Li	/nien^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/nien^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	niǎn

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*neːnʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	撚
Reading #	1/1
No.	10763
Phonetic component	肰
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	撚
Old Chinese	/*neːnʔ/

Definitions

撚

to pinch; to pick up (with one's fingers)
to take; to hold
to rub (with one's fingers)
to fiddle; to fidget
to play tricks; to toy with; to tease
to trample; to tread
Alternative form of 攆／撵 (niǎn, “to expel; to drive out”).
(music) to press on or lightly pinch in the strings of the pipa to produce a wave-like effect
(Min Nan) to swindle; to defraud

Compounds

加撚
吃醋撚酸
撚分子
撚手

撚指
撚酸
撚錢／撚钱

撚靶兒／撚靶儿
紙撚兒／纸撚儿
輕攏慢撚／轻拢慢撚

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		撚
alt. forms		𡳞𨶙

See 𡳞.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): lan²

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lan²
  - Yale: lán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lan²
  - Guangdong Romanization: len²
  - IPA ^(key): /lɐn³⁵/

Definitions

撚

(Cantonese, vulgar)

penis (Classifier: 條／条 c; 轆／辘 c)
fucking; freaking; the hell; the fuck
Negates the meaning of the sentence.

Compounds

含撚

Japanese

Kanji

撚

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): ねん (nen)
Kun: ひねる (hineru, 撚る); よる (yoru, 撚る); より (yori, 撚り)

Korean

Hanja

撚 • (nyeon>yeon) (hangeul 년>연, revised nyeon>yeon, McCune–Reischauer nyŏn>yŏn, Yale nyen>yen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

Hán Việt: niệm

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References

Nom Foundation

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