笙
- Radical
- 竹
- Strokes
- 11
- Residual strokes
- 5
Mandarin
shēng
Teochew
Glyph
- Radical
- 竹
- Residual strokes
- 5 strokes
- Strokes
- 11 strokes
- Mandarin
- shēng
Definitions by reading
sêng1
Mandarin equivalent shēng
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng
sêng1
Chaoyang
sêng1
Chenghai
sêng1
Jieyang
sêng1
Raoping
sêng1
Shantou
sêng1
吹奏用簧管乐器，用十三根长短不同的竹管制成
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001
GuangyunPhonological reconstruction
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生母 三等 開口 庚韵 平声 所庚切
Reconstruction:
Original
樂器也。禮記：女媧造笙簧。釋名曰：笙，生也，象物貫地而生也。又，簟也。吳都賦曰：桃笙象簟。