相干

Chinese

		each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually	to concern; to interfere; shield to concern; to interfere; shield; stem
simp. and trad. (相干)		相	干

Etymology

Attested in pre-Qin texts.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiānggān

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤㄍㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ gon¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siông-kôn
Min Nan (POJ): siong-kan / siang-kan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiānggān
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤㄍㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianggan
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ka̠n⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng¹ gon¹
  - Yale: sēung gōn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ gon¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ gon¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ kɔːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siông-kôn
  - Hakka Romanization System: xiong´ gon´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xiong¹ gon¹
  - IPA: /ɕi̯oŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kon²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-kan
  - Tâi-lô: siong-kan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siongkafn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɔŋ³³ kan³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kan⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-kan
  - Tâi-lô: siang-kan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siangkafn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kan⁴⁴/

Verb

相干

to be relevant; to have to do with
(archaic) to encroach upon each other

Adjective

相干

(attributive) relevant

Derived terms

不相干 (bùxiānggān)

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