騁

See also: 骋

騁 U+9A01, 騁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9A01 ← 騀 [U+9A00] CJK Unified Ideographs 騂 → [U+9A02]

Translingual

Han character

騁 (Kangxi radical 187, 馬+7, 17 strokes, cangjie input 尸火中田尸 (SFLWS), four-corner 7532₇, composition ⿰馬甹)

1. (of a horse) gallop
2. hasten, hurry
3. give free rein to, free from constraints

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1439, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44778
• Dae Jaweon: page 1963, character 38
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4557, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9A01

Chinese

trad.		騁
simp.		骋
alternative forms		𩧢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chěng (cheng³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping³ / cing²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phèng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chěng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chěng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng³
    • Yale: chěng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheeng
    • Palladius: чэн (čɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ping³ / cing²
    • Yale: ping / chíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping³ / tsing²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping³ / qing²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ³³/, /t͡sʰɪŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phèng
    • Tâi-lô: phìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phexng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰiɪŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰiɪŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: trhjengX

Rime
Character	騁
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	徹 (10)
Final (韻)	清 (121)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	丑郢切
Baxter	trhjengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈʰiᴇŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈʰiɛŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶʰiæŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈʰiajŋX/
Li Rong	/ȶʰiɛŋX/
Wang Li	/ȶʰĭɛŋX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȶʰi̯ɛŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chěng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cing2

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[r̥]eŋʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰeŋʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	騁
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	chěng
Middle Chinese	‹ trhjengX ›
Old Chinese	/*[r̥]eŋʔ/
English	gallop
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	騁
Reading #	1/1
No.	9810
Phonetic component	甹
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	逞
Old Chinese	/*l̥ʰeŋʔ/

Definitions

騁

1. to gallop; to run
2. to give free rein to; to release from constraints

   • 若使游步中華，騁其龍光，豈夫多士所能沈翳哉！ [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     若使游步中华，骋其龙光，岂夫多士所能沈翳哉！ [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: Pei Songzhi, Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms, circa 5^th century CE

     Ruò shǐ yóubù Zhōnghuá, chěng qí lóngguāng, qǐ fú duōshì suǒ néng chényì zāi! [Pinyin]

     If [Zhuge Liang] [were] allowed to roam the Flourishing Central [Plains] and give free rein to his dragon's brilliance, how could [its] literati's abilities drown and obscure him?

3. to put to use; to showcase

Compounds

• 游心騁目／游心骋目
• 游目騁懷／游目骋怀
• 縱橫馳騁／纵横驰骋 (zōnghéngchíchěng)
• 貫穿馳騁／贯穿驰骋
• 馳騁／驰骋 (chíchěng)
• 騁兇騁勢／骋凶骋势
• 騁強背理／骋强背理
• 騁志／骋志
• 騁懷／骋怀 (chěnghuái)
• 騁望／骋望
• 騁目／骋目 (chěngmù)
• 騁能／骋能
• 騁藻／骋藻
• 騁足／骋足
• 騁辭／骋辞
• 騁馳／骋驰
• 騁騖／骋骛

 

Japanese

Kanji

騁

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ちょう (chō)
• Kan-on: てい (tei)
• Kun: はせる (haseru)

Korean

Hanja

騁 • (bing, jeong) (hangeul 빙, 정, revised bing, jeong, McCune–Reischauer ping, chŏng, Yale ping, ceng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

騁: Hán Nôm readings: sính

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