# 氈

| 氈 | U+6C08, &#27656; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C08 |
| ← 氇 [U+6C07] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 氉 → [U+6C09] |

## Translingual
### Han character

氈 (Kangxi radical 82, 毛+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 卜一竹手山 (YMHQU), four-corner 0211$_4$, composition ⿰亶毛)

#### Derived characters

* 𩎄

#### Related characters

* 氊

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 596, character 27
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16982
* Dae Jaweon: page 988, character 1
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2007, character 11
* Unihan data for U+6C08

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 氈
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 皽 | *tjaʀ, *tanʔ, *tjanʔ |
| 担 | *taːnʔ |
| 胆 | *daːn, *daːn |
| 疸 | *taːnʔ, *taːns |
| 觛 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *daːnʔ |
| 亶 | *taːnʔ |
| 嬗 | *taːnʔ, *tʰaːn, *djans |
| 笪 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd |
| 狚 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd |
| 旦 | *taːns |
| 鴠 | *taːns |
| 譠 | *tʰaːn, *rteːn |
| 坦 | *tʰaːnʔ |
| 但 | *daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns |
| 檀 | *daːn |
| 壇 | *daːn |
| 儃 | *daːn, *djan |
| 驙 | *daːn, *tan |
| 袒 | *daːnʔ, *rdeːns |
| 襢 | *daːnʔ, *tanʔ, *tans |
| 繵 | *daːnʔ |
| 膻 | *daːnʔ |
| 澶 | *daːns, *djan |
| 邅 | *tan, *danʔ, *dans |
| 鱣 | *tan |
| 饘 | *tjan, *tjanʔ |
| 旜 | *tjan |
| 氈 | *tjan |
| 鸇 | *tjan |
| 顫 | *tjans |
| 蟺 | *djanʔ |
| 擅 | *djans |
| 羶 | *hljan |
| 呾 | *taːd, *ʔraːd |
| 怛 | *taːd |
| 妲 | *taːd |
| 靼 | *taːd, *tjad |
| 炟 | *taːd |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tjan) : phonetic 亶 (OC *taːnʔ) + semantic 毛 (“hair, fur”).
In some fonts, the lower left is 且 (instead of 旦).

### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhān (zhan$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zin$^1$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): zen$^1$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chân
* Eastern Min (BUC): ciĕng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chiⁿ / chian / chiam
    (Teochew, Peng'im): zin$^1$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^1$tsoe
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhān
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄢ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhan
*** Wade–Giles: chan$^1$
*** Yale: jān
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jan
*** Palladius: чжань (čžanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zin$^1$
*** Yale: jīn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzin$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: jin$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siːn⁵⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: zen$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sen³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chân
*** Hakka Romanization System: zan$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: zan$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡san²⁴/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: ciĕng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sieŋ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: tsinn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: cvy
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sĩ³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sĩ⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chian
*** Tâi-lô: tsian
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ciefn
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam
*** Tâi-lô: tsiam
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ciafm
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴/
* chiⁿ - vernacular;
* chian/chiam - literary.
* Middle Chinese: tsyen
Rime :
| Character | 氈 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (77) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 諸延切 |
| Baxter | tsyen |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ɕiᴇn/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡ɕiɛn/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ɕjæn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /cian/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ɕiɛn/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ɕĭɛn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /t͡ɕi̯ɛn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhān |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zin$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*ta[n]/
    (Zhengzhang): /*tjan/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 氈 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | zhān |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tsyen › |
| Old Chinese | /*ta[n]/ |
| English | felt (n.) |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 氈 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2086 |
| Phonetic component | 旦 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 𩜾 |
| Old Chinese | /*tjan/ |

### Definitions

氈
* felt
* felt underlay (used in Chinese calligraphy)
* (Cantonese, Pinghua, Eastern Min, Teochew) blanket; rug; carpet (Classifier: 張／张 c)
    From: 2020, 馮允謙 (Jay Fung), 愛斯基摩人之吻 (Eskimo Kiss)
    jat$^1$ go$^3$ jan$^4$ jat$^1$ zoeng$^1$ zin$^1$ zam$^2$ soeng$^1$ jung$^2$ [Jyutping]
    A person and a blanket, how can one hug?

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 毯子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 毯子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 毯子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 毯子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 毯子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 毯子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 毯子, 毯 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 被 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 毯子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 毯子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 毯子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 毯子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 毯子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 毯子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 毯子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 毯子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 毯子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 毯子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 毯子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 毯子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 毯子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 毯子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 毯子, 毯 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 毯子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 毯子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 毯子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 毯子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 毯子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 毯子, 毯 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 毯子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 毯子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 毯子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 毯子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 毯子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 毯子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 氈被, 毯 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 毯 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Xiniujiao) | 毯 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 毯 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 毯, 氈 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 毯, 氈 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 氈 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 毯, 氈 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 毯子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 毯子 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 毯子 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 氈仔, 毯仔 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 毯子 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 氈 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 毯 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 毯 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 毯子 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 毯子 |
| Jin | Linhe | 毯子, 毯 |
| Jin | Jining | 毯子 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 毯子 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 毯子 |
| Jin | Handan | 毯子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 毯仔 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 毯, 氈 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 毯仔 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 毯仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 毯仔 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 毯仔 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 氈 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 氈 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 毯 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 毯 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 毯 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 氈 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 氈 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 毯子 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 毯子 |
| Wu | Danyang | 毯子 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 毯子 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 毯子 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 毯 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 毯 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 毯子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 毯子 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 毯子 |

### Compounds

* 地氈／地毡 (dìzhān)
* 如坐針氈／如坐针毡 (rúzuòzhēnzhān)
* 如坐鍼氈／如坐针毡
* 寒氈一席／寒毡一席
* 毛氈／毛毡 (máozhān)
* 毛氈苔／毛毡苔 (máozhāntái)
* 毛裡拖氈／毛里拖毡
* 氈上拖毛／毡上拖毛
* 氈包／毡包
* 氈子／毡子
* 氈帽／毡帽 (zhānmào)
* 氈房／毡房
* 氈條／毡条
* 氈毛／毡毛
* 氈毯／毡毯
* 氈笠／毡笠 (zhānlì)
* 氈裘／毡裘
* 氈車／毡车 (zhānchē)
* 氈鄉／毡乡
* 油氈／油毡
* 臥雪吞氈／卧雪吞毡
* 針氈／针毡
* 青氈舊物／青毡旧物
* 齧雪吞氈／啮雪吞毡
* 齧雪餐氈／啮雪餐毡

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: せん (sen)
* Kan-on: せん (sen)

## Korean
### Hanja

氈 (eumhun 모전 전 (mojeon jeon))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

氈: Hán Nôm readings: chen, chiên
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