競

See also: 竞 and 竸
競 U+7AF6, 競
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7AF6
← 竵
[U+7AF5]
CJK Unified Ideographs 竷 →
[U+7AF7]

Translingual

Han character

競 (Kangxi radical 117, 立+15, 20 strokes, cangjie input 卜山卜廿山 (YUYTU), four-corner 00216, composition ⿰竞竞)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 873, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25831
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1304, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2717, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+7AF6

Chinese

trad. 競
simp. 竞
alternative forms 𧫙
𥪰
竸
傹 ancient

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 競
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

According to Shuowen, an Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 誩 (“argument”) + 儿 (“man”) + 儿 (“man”) – two individuals competing. Also possibly a Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡraŋs) : phonetic 誩 (OC *ɡaŋʔ, *ɡraŋs, *l̥ʰuːms) + semantic 儿 (“man”) + semantic 儿 (“man”). Compare 友.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 競
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 庚 (111)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 渠敬切
Baxter gjaengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡˠiæŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡᵚiaŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiaŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/giajŋH/
Li
Rong
/ɡiɐŋH/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭɐŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gi̯ɐŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ging6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 競
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jìng
Middle
Chinese
‹ gjængH ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-kraŋʔ-s/ (~ C-kraŋʔ-s)
English strive; compete

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 競
Reading # 1/1
No. 6893
Phonetic
component
誩
Rime
group
陽
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
競
Old
Chinese
/*ɡraŋs/

Definitions

競

  1. to contend; to vie; to compete
  2. (literary) competitively; eagerly; trying to outdo one another
  3. † strong; powerful

Compounds

  • 不競/不竞
  • 僥競/侥竞
  • 千巖競秀/千岩竞秀
  • 南風不競/南风不竞
  • 囂競/嚣竞
  • 執競/执竞
  • 奔競/奔竞
  • 心競/心竞
  • 惡性競爭/恶性竞争
  • 打競/打竞
  • 技能競賽/技能竞赛
  • 棠棣競秀/棠棣竞秀
  • 棄武競文/弃武竞文
  • 爭名競利/争名竞利
  • 爭競/争竞
  • 爭長競短/争长竞短
  • 物競/物竞 (wùjìng)
  • 物競天擇/物竞天择
  • 生存競爭/生存竞争
  • 端陽競渡/端阳竞渡
  • 競今疏古/竞今疏古
  • 競利/竞利
  • 競合現象/竞合现象
  • 競技/竞技 (jìngjì)
  • 競技場/竞技场 (jìngjìchǎng)
  • 競標/竞标 (jìngbiāo)
  • 競渡/竞渡 (jìngdù)
  • 競爭/竞争 (jìngzhēng)
  • 競爭力/竞争力 (jìngzhēnglì)
  • 競爽/竞爽
  • 競獄/竞狱
  • 競理/竞理
  • 競病/竞病
  • 競相效尤/竞相效尤
  • 競短爭長/竞短争长
  • 競賽/竞赛 (jìngsài)
  • 競走/竞走 (jìngzǒu)
  • 競逐/竞逐 (jìngzhú)
  • 競速溜冰/竞速溜冰
  • 競進/竞进
  • 競選/竞选 (jìngxuǎn)
  • 競銷/竞销
  • 自由競爭/自由竞争 (zìyóu jìngzhēng)
  • 良性競爭/良性竞争
  • 趨競/趋竞
  • 躁競/躁竞

Japanese

Kanji

競

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. competition
  2. to compete

Readings

Korean

Hanja

競 (eumhun 다툴 경 (datul gyeong))

  1. Hanja form? of 경 (“competition”).

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

競: Hán Nôm readings: cạnh, ganh

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