# 遄

| 遄 | U+9044, &#36932; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9044 |
| ← 遃 [U+9043] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 遅 → [U+9045] |

## Translingual
### Han character

遄 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜山一月 (YUMB), four-corner 3230$_2$, composition ⿺辶耑)
* to hurry
* quickly

#### Derived characters

* 𣛹, 𰹨, 𣜅

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1261, character 3
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38988
* Dae Jaweon: page 1751, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3859, character 2
* Unihan data for U+9044

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 遄 :
| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 揣 | *toːlʔ, *sʰrolʔ |
| 褍 | *toːlʔ, *toːn |
| 惴 | *tjols |
| 圌 | *djol, *djon |
| 篅 | *djol, *djon |
| 瑞 | *djols |
| 端 | *toːn |
| 剬 | *toːn, *tjonʔ |
| 偳 | *toːn, *tʰoːn |
| 鍴 | *toːn |
| 耑 | *toːn |
| 踹 | *toːns, *djonʔ |
| 湍 | *tʰoːn, *tjon |
| 煓 | *tʰoːn |
| 貒 | *tʰoːn, *tʰoːns |
| 諯 | *stʰons, *tjon, *tʰjons, *djon |
| 顓 | *tjon |
| 喘 | *tʰjonʔ |
| 遄 | *djon |
| 輲 | *djon |
| 椯 | *djon |
| 歂 | *djon, *djonʔ |
| 腨 | *djonʔ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chuán (chuan$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chuán
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chuán
*** Wade–Giles: chʻuan$^2$
*** Yale: chwán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwan
*** Palladius: чуань (čuanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cyun$^4$
*** Yale: chyùhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qun$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰyːn²¹/
* Middle Chinese: dzywen
Rime :
| Character | 遄 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (78) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 市緣切 |
| Baxter | dzywen |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ʑiuᴇn/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡ʑʷiɛn/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡ʑjuæn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡ʑwian/ |
| Li Rong | /ʑiuɛn/ |
| Wang Li | /ʑĭwɛn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʑi̯wɛn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chuán |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | syun$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*djon/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 遄 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2519 |
| Phonetic component | 耑 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 遄 |
| Old Chinese | /*djon/ |

### Definitions

遄
* (literary) immediately; soon; at once; quickly
    From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
    Rén ér wúlǐ, hú bù chuán sǐ? [Pinyin]
    If a man observe no rules of propriety, Why does he not quickly die?
    From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
    Jūnzǐ rú nù, luàn shù chuán jǔ. Jūnzǐ rú zhǐ, luàn shù chuán yǐ. [Pinyin]
    If he were to be angry with them, // The disorder would probably quickly be abated; If he were to show his joy in the good, // The disorder would probably quickly cease.
    From: Liezi, 1st – 5th century CE
    Róng rǔ zhī liáng, bùruò chuán guī yě. [Pinyin]
    Now, if you still value what's left of your provisions, you'd better go back right now.

### Compounds

* 遄征
* 遄疾

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* to hurry
* to go to and fro

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): せん (sen)、ぜん (zen)
* Kun: しばしば (shibashiba)

## Korean
### Hanja

遄 • (cheon) (hangeul 천, revised cheon, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏn)
* quick, fast