# 僆

| 僆 | U+50C6, &#20678; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50C6 |
| ← 僅 [U+50C5] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 僇 → [U+50C7] |

## Translingual
### Han character

僆 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人卜十十 (OYJJ), four-corner 2523$_0$, composition ⿰亻連)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 115, character 21
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1049
* Dae Jaweon: page 246, character 9
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 208, character 8
* Unihan data for U+50C6

## Chinese

* 僆 (Cantonese)

### Etymology 1

Unclear. Compare Lepcha ᰜᰤᰬᰵ (lyeŋ, “young”), Iu Mien jaih jaanx (“a hen which has not laid eggs”), Proto-Tai *C̬.qɤːŋᴮ (“young hen”), Proto-Hlai *C-ləŋ (“chicken classifier”) (whence Hlai lang) (Schuessler, 2007).

#### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): liàn (lian$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lin$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lon
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): nōa / lōa / loāi
    (Teochew, Peng'im): nuan$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: liàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: liàn
*** Wade–Giles: lien$^4$
*** Yale: lyàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liann
*** Palladius: лянь (ljanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /li̯ɛn⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lin$^6$
*** Yale: lihn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lin$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lin$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /liːn²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lon
*** Hakka Romanization System: lon
*** Hagfa Pinyim: lon$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /lon⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Sanxia, Yilan, Magong)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nōa
*** Tâi-lô: nuā
*** Phofsit Daibuun: noa
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /nuã²²/
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan): /nuã³³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lōa
*** Tâi-lô: luā
*** Phofsit Daibuun: loa
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /lua⁴¹/
*** IPA (Lukang): /lua³¹/
** (Hokkien: Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: loāi
*** Tâi-lô: luāi
*** Phofsit Daibuun: loai
*** IPA (Kinmen): /luai²²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: nuan$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nuàⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /nũã²¹³/
* Middle Chinese: lenH
Rime :
| Character | 僆 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 先 (85) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 郎甸切 |
| Baxter | lenH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /len$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /len$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lɛn$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lɛn$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /len$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /lien$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /lien$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | liàn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | lin$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*k.r[a]n-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*reːns/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 僆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | liàn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ljen$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*k.r[a]n-s/ (no pre-Qín exx.) |
| English | chick |
| 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 | 僆 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 8007 |
| Phonetic component | 連 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 練 |
| Old Chinese | /*reːns/ |

##### Definitions

僆
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) (newly hatched) chick

#### Compounds

* 雞僆 / 鸡𫢪
* 雞僆仔 / 鸡𫢪仔

#### Pronunciation 2

* Cantonese (Jyutping): leng$^1$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: leng$^1$
*** Yale: lēng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: leng$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: léng$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɛːŋ⁵⁵/

##### Definitions

僆
* (Cantonese) Alternative form of 𡃁

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to 孿?”)

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): liǎn (lian$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lin$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: liǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: liǎn
*** Wade–Giles: lien$^3$
*** Yale: lyǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lean
*** Palladius: лянь (ljanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /li̯ɛn²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lin$^5$
*** Yale: líhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lin$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lin$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /liːn¹³/
* Middle Chinese: ljenX
Rime :
| Character | 僆 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (77) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 力展切 |
| Baxter | ljenX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /liᴇn$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /liɛn$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ljæn$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lian$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /liɛn$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /lĭɛn$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /li̯ɛn$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | liǎn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | lin$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*renʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 僆 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 7998 |
| Phonetic component | 連 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 輦 |
| Old Chinese | /*renʔ/ |

#### Definitions

僆
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) twin

#### Compounds

* 僆子 / 𫢪子

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lián (lian$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lin$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lián
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lián
*** Wade–Giles: lien$^2$
*** Yale: lyán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lian
*** Palladius: лянь (ljanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /li̯ɛn³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lin$^4$
*** Yale: lìhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lin$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /liːn²¹/

#### Definitions

僆
* Only used in 僆𠋵／𫢪𠋵.

### References

* “僆”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
* zi.tools

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): れん (ren)
* Kun: ふたご (futago)、およぶ (oyobu)、おひつく (ohitsuku)

## Korean
### Hanja

僆 • (ryeon) (hangeul 련, revised ryeon, McCune–Reischauer ryŏn)
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