# 縴

| 縴 | U+7E34, &#32308; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E34 |
| ← 縳 [U+7E33] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 縵 → [U+7E35] |

## Translingual
### Han character

縴 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 女火卜女手 (VFYVQ), four-corner 2095$_3$, composition ⿰糹牽)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 936, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27827
* Dae Jaweon: page 1375, character 3
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3448, character 4
* Unihan data for U+7E34

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 牽 | *kʰiːn, *kʰiːns |
| 縴 | *kʰiːn |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰiːn): semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 牽 (OC *kʰiːn, *kʰiːns).

### Etymology 1

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

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qiàn (qian$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): hin$^1$ / hin$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khian
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciàn
*** Wade–Giles: chʻien$^4$
*** Yale: chyàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiann
*** Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: hin$^1$ / hin$^3$
*** Yale: hīn / hin
*** Cantonese Pinyin: hin$^1$ / hin$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: hin$^1$ / hin$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /hiːn⁵⁵/, /hiːn³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khian
*** Tâi-lô: khian
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qiefn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɛn⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɛn³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiɛn⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kʰiɛn⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɛn⁴⁴/

#### Definitions

縴
* towrope (for boats); rope (for pulling animals)

#### Compounds

* 內縴 / 内纤
* 扯篷拉縴 / 扯篷拉纤
* 扯縴 / 扯纤
* 拉縴 / 拉纤 (lāqiàn)
* 縴夫 / 纤夫 (qiànfū)
* 縴戶 / 纤户
* 縴手 / 纤手
* 縴繩 / 纤绳
* 跎縴 / 跎纤

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qiān (qian$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiān
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cian
*** Wade–Giles: chʻien$^1$
*** Yale: chyān
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chian
*** Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: khen
Rime :
| Character | 縴 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 先 (85) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 苦堅切 |
| Baxter | khen |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰen/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰen/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰɛn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰɛn/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰen/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰien/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kʰien/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qiān |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hin$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰiːn/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 縴 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 10176 |
| Phonetic component | 牽 |
| Rime group | 眞 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 牽 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰiːn/ |

#### Definitions

縴
* (historical dictionaries only) cotton of poor quality

### References

* “縴”, 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–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): けん (ken)
* Kun: わた (wata)

## Korean
### Hanja

縴 • (gyeon) (hangeul 견, revised gyeon, McCune–Reischauer kyŏn, Yale kyen)
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