Radical
Strokes
11
Residual strokes
5
Mandarin
xián
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
5 strokes
Strokes
11 strokes
Mandarin
xián

Definitions by reading

ham5
Mandarin equivalent xián
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ham5 Chaoyang ham5 Chenghai hang5 Jieyang ham5 Raoping ham5 Shantou ham5
①用嘴含:燕子衔泥
②怀着:衔恨
③奉:衔命
④职务级别的名称:军衔
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001
gan5
Mandarin equivalent xián
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng gan5 Chaoyang gan5 Chenghai gan5 Jieyang gan5 Raoping gan5 Shantou gan5
用嘴含:燕子衔泥,鸟衔树枝做巢
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
匣母 二等 開口 銜韵 平声 戶監切
Reconstruction:
Original

說文曰:馬勒口中,从金,从行,銜行馬者,戶監切,二。