炫

炫 U+70AB, 炫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70AB
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Translingual

Han character

炫 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 火卜女戈 (FYVI), four-corner 90832, composition ⿰火玄)

  1. show off, boast
  2. to shine, dazzle
  3. to puzzle
  4. bravery

Derived characters

  • 𥰌

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 668, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18948
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1077, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2197, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+70AB

Chinese

trad. 炫
simp. # 炫
alternative forms 眩
衒

Glyph origin

Etymology

Related to 熒 (OC *ɡʷeːŋ) (Schuessler, 2007). See there for more.

Pronunciation


Note:
  • hiang5 - Shantou, Jieyang, Chenghai, Chaoyang;
  • hiêng5 - Chaozhou.

    Rime
    Character 炫
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
    Final (韻) 先 (86)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Closed
    Division (等) IV
    Fanqie 黃練切
    Baxter hwenH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /ɦwenH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /ɦʷenH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ɣuɛnH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ɦwɛnH/
    Li
    Rong
    /ɣuenH/
    Wang
    Li
    /ɣiwenH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /ɣiwenH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    xuàn
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    jyun6
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 炫
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 14038
    Phonetic
    component
    玄
    Rime
    group
    元
    Rime
    subdivision
    2
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    泫
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ɡʷeːn/

    Definitions

    炫

    1. to show off; to boast
    2. to shine; to dazzle
    3. to puzzle
    4. bravery

    Compounds

    • 傾炫/倾炫
    • 炫伐
    • 炫冶
    • 炫博
    • 炫名
    • 炫奇
    • 炫奇會/炫奇会
    • 炫妝/炫妆
    • 炫學/炫学
    • 炫巧
    • 炫巧鬥妍/炫巧斗妍
    • 炫异
    • 炫弄
    • 炫彩
    • 炫惑
    • 炫晃
    • 炫晝縞夜/炫昼缟夜
    • 炫曜
    • 炫服
    • 炫沄
    • 炫炫
    • 炫然
    • 炫煌
    • 炫熀
    • 炫熿
    • 炫燿/炫耀
    • 炫玉賈石/炫玉贾石
    • 炫異/炫异
    • 炫異爭奇/炫异争奇
    • 炫目
    • 炫示 (xuànshì)
    • 炫視/炫视
    • 炫紅/炫红
    • 炫罔
    • 炫美
    • 炫耀 (xuànyào)
    • 炫色
    • 炫裝/炫装
    • 炫赫
    • 炫轉/炫转
    • 炫辭/炫辞
    • 炫金
    • 炫露
    • 炫飾/炫饰
    • 炫鬻
    • 炫麗/炫丽 (xuànlì)
    • 矜炫
    • 耀炫
    • 自炫
    • 誇炫/夸炫
    • 變炫無窮/变炫无穷
    • 赫炫
    • 逞炫
    • 震炫
    • 駭炫/骇炫

    References

    Japanese

    Kanji

    炫

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

    1. shine
    2. glitter
    3. show off
    4. flaunt

    Readings

    Korean

    Hanja

    炫 (eum 현 (hyeon))

    1. shine
    2. glitter
    3. show off
    4. flaunt

    Vietnamese

    Han character

    炫: Hán Việt readings: huyễn

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