牆

See also: 墙 and 墻
牆 U+7246, 牆
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7246
← 牅
[U+7245] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 片 →
[U+7247]

Translingual

Han character

牆 (radical 90 爿+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 女一土人田 (VMGOW), four-corner 24261, composition ⿰爿嗇)

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 692, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19806
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1105, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2378, character 22
  • Unihan data for U+7246

Chinese

trad. 牆/墻
simp. 墙
alt. forms 垟 second round simplified

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 牆
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (爿) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
臧 *ʔsaːŋ
牂 *ʔsaːŋ
戕 *kaːl, *ʔsaːŋ, *zaŋ
贓 *ʔsaːŋ
藏 *zaːŋ, *zaːŋs
奘 *zaːŋʔ, *zaːŋs
臟 *zaːŋs
將 *ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋs
漿 *ʔsaŋ
鱂 *ʔsaŋ
蔣 *ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋʔ
螿 *ʔsaŋ
槳 *ʔsaŋʔ
獎 *ʔsaŋʔ
醬 *ʔsaŋs
鏘 *sʰaŋ
蹡 *sʰaŋ, *ʔshaŋs
嶈 *sʰaŋ
斨 *sʰaŋ
爿 *braːn, *zaŋ
牆 *zaŋ
妝 *ʔsraŋ
莊 *ʔsraŋ
裝 *ʔsraŋ, *ʔsraŋs
壯 *ʔsraŋs
疒 *rnɯːɡ, *zraŋ
床 *zraŋ
牀 *zraŋ
狀 *zraŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *zaŋ) : phonetic 爿 (OC *braːn, *zaŋ) + semantic 嗇 (“wheat in a granary”).

Pronunciation

Note:
  • chhiûⁿ/chhiôⁿ/chhiâuⁿ - vernacular;
  • chhiông/chhiâng - literary.
Rime
Character 牆
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 從 (15)
Final (韻) 陽 (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 在良切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /d͡zɨɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /d͡ziɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /d͡ziɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /d͡zɨaŋ/
Li
Rong		 /d͡ziaŋ/
Wang
Li		 /d͡zĭaŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /d͡zʱi̯aŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qiáng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 牆
Reading # 1/1
No. 10302
Phonetic
component		 爿
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 牆
Old
Chinese		 /*zaŋ/

Definitions

牆

  1. wall (Classifier: 面 m; 堵 m mn; 埲 c)
    牆上有張地圖。 / 墙上有张地图。  ―  Qiáng shàng yǒu zhāng dìtú.  ―  There is a map on the wall.
  2. (Mainland China, Internet slang) Great Firewall
  3. (Mainland China, Internet slang) to censor; to block (a website)

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

牆

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

牆 • (jang) (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune–Reischauer chang, Yale cang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

牆 (tường)

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Readings

  • Nôm: tường

References

  • Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
  • Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
  • Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
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