# 嚶

| 嚶 | U+56B6, &#22198; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-56B6 |
| ← 嚵 [U+56B5] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 嚷 → [U+56B7] |

## Translingual
### Han character

嚶 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 口月金女 (RBCV), four-corner 6604$_4$, composition ⿰口嬰)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 214, character 11
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4592
* Dae Jaweon: page 437, character 2
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 704, character 1
* Unihan data for U+56B6

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 瀴 | *qreːŋs, *mqeːŋʔ, *qeːŋʔ |
| 甖 | *qreːŋ |
| 鸚 | *qreːŋ |
| 櫻 | *qreːŋ |
| 嚶 | *qreːŋ |
| 罌 | *qreːŋ |
| 鸎 | *qreːŋ |
| 譻 | *qreːŋ |
| 賏 | *qreŋs, *qeŋ |
| 嬰 | *qeŋ |
| 瓔 | *qeŋ |
| 纓 | *qeŋ |
| 攖 | *qeŋ |
| 蘡 | *qeŋ |
| 癭 | *qeŋʔ |
| 廮 | *qeŋʔ |
| 巊 | *qeːŋʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qreːŋ) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 嬰 (OC *qeŋ).

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yīng (ying$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jing$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yīng
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ying
*** Wade–Giles: ying$^1$
*** Yale: yīng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ing
*** Palladius: ин (in)
*** Sinological IPA : /iŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jing$^1$
*** Yale: yīng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jing$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ying$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /jɪŋ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: 'eang
Rime :
| Character | 嚶 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 耕 (117) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 烏莖切 |
| Baxter | 'eang |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔˠɛŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔᵚæŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔɐŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔəɨjŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔɛŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /æŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʔæŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | ēng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ang$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*qreːŋ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 嚶 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15330 |
| Phonetic component | 賏 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 甖 |
| Old Chinese | /*qreːŋ/ |

### Definitions

嚶
* (onomatopoeia) the call of a bird
* (onomatopoeia) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

### Compounds

* 嚘嚶／嚘嘤
* 嚶喔／嘤喔
* 嚶嚀／嘤咛
* 嚶嚶／嘤嘤 (yīngyīng)
* 嚶鳴求友／嘤鸣求友

### Pronunciation 2

* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^1$an
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^1$an
*** MiniDict: an$^平$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^1$an
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ã⁵³/
* This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some! Particularly: “Sanmen Taizhounese: $^1$an, /ã˧˧˦/”

### Definitions

嚶
* (Shanghainese, onomatopoeia) the sound made when lulling a child to sleep by song
* (Shanghainese) to lull or console a child by humming
* (Taizhou Wu) to hum; to quietly sing
    小歌嚶嚶／小歌嘤嘤 [Wu] ― to hum a tune away

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* chirping
* birds singing together

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): おう (ō)
* Kun: なく (naku)

## Korean
### Hanja

嚶 • (aeng) (hangeul 앵, revised aeng, McCune–Reischauer aeng)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

## Vietnamese
### Han character

嚶: Hán Nôm readings: inh
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