煢

See also: 茕 and 焭

煢	U+7162, 煢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7162

← 煡
[U+7161]

CJK Unified Ideographs

煣 →
[U+7163]

Translingual

Han character

煢 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 火火月弓十 (FFBNJ), four-corner 9941₇, composition ⿱𤇾卂(GHTJ) or ⿱𤇾⿹⺄𠂇(K))

Derived characters

𠎽, 𢶇, 𣜧, 𦽓

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 677, character 25
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19217
Dae Jaweon: page 1088, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2219, character 11
Unihan data for U+7162

Chinese

trad.		煢
simp.		茕
alternative forms		𠙦／䒮焭㷀

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 煢
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (熒) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
鶯	*qreːŋ
罃	*qreːŋ
嫈	qreːŋ, qreːŋs, *qʷeŋ
褮	qreːŋ, qʷeŋ, *ɢʷeːŋ
覮	*pqʰʷeːŋ
謍	qʰʷreːŋ, qʷreːŋ, *ɢʷeŋ
䁝	*qʷraːŋʔ
嶸	ɢʷreːŋ, ɢʷreŋ
嵤	*ɢʷreːŋ
榮	*ɢʷreŋ
瑩	ɢʷreŋ, qʷeːŋs
蠑	*ɢʷreŋ
禜	ɢʷreŋ, ɢʷreŋs
醟	ɢʷreŋs, qʰʷeŋs
檾	kʰʷeŋʔ, kʰʷeːŋʔ
煢	*ɡʷeŋ
焭	*ɡʷeŋ
縈	*qʷeŋ
營	*ɢʷeŋ
鎣	ɢʷeŋ, qʷeːŋs
塋	*ɢʷeŋ
濴	*ɢʷeŋ
熒	*ɡʷeːŋ
螢	*ɡʷeːŋ
滎	*ɡʷeːŋ
濙	*qʷeːŋʔ
瀅	*qʷeːŋs

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qióng (qiong²)

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): king⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qióng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cyóng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻiung²
  - Yale: chyúng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyong
  - Palladius: цюн (cjun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: king⁴
  - Yale: kìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: king⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: king⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɪŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khêng
  - Tâi-lô: khîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qeeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɪŋ²³/

Middle Chinese: gjwieng

Rime
Character	煢
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	清 (122)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	渠營切
Baxter	gjwieng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡwiᴇŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡʷiɛŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiuæŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gwiajŋ/
Li Rong	/ɡiuɛŋ/
Wang Li	/ɡĭwɛŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/gi̯wɛŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qióng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	king⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷeŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	煢
Reading #	1/1
No.	15373
Phonetic component	熒
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	瓊
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷeŋ/

Definitions

煢

(literary) alone; solitary; desolate
alt. forms: 𠎽, 㒌 (qióng), 𠌻, 𡦃, 嬛, 㝁 (xuān), 惸 (qióng), 𡞦
- 《詩》云：『哿矣富人，哀此煢獨。』豈是之謂乎？ [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  《诗》云：『哿矣富人，哀此茕独。』岂是之谓乎？ [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Western Jin, 魯褒, 錢神論
  “Shī” yún: ‘Gě yǐ fùrén, āi cǐ qióng dú.’ Qǐ shì zhī wèi hū? [Pinyin]
  The Poetry says, “The rich may get through, but alas for the helpless and solitary!” Isn’t this [passage] describing this [situation]?
(obsolete) dice
alt. forms: 𣜧, 橩 (qióng), 𢶇, 瓊／琼

Compounds

煢孑 / 茕孑
煢居 / 茕居
煢煢 / 茕茕 (qióngqióng)
煢煢孑立 / 茕茕孑立 (qióngqióngjiélì)
煢獨 / 茕独

Japanese

Kanji

煢

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: ぎょう (gyō)
Kan-on: けい (kei)
Kun: ひとりもの (hitorimono)

Korean

Hanja

煢 • (gyeong) (hangeul 경, revised gyeong, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

煢: Hán Nôm readings: quỳnh

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