顰蹙

See also: 颦蹙

Chinese

knit the brows
 
urgent; wrinkled; contracted
urgent; wrinkled; contracted; to kick
trad. (顰蹙)
simp. (颦蹙)
alternative forms 顰顣
頻蹙
頻顣

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (3) (13)
Final () (43) (4)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/biɪn/ /t͡sɨuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/bin/ /t͡siuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/bjen/ /t͡siuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bin/ /t͡suwk̚/
Li
Rong
/biĕn/ /t͡siuk̚/
Wang
Li
/bĭĕn/ /t͡sĭuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯ĕn/ /t͡si̯uk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pín zu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pan4 zuk1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 9797 11744
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*bin/ /*ʔslɯwɢ/

Verb

顰蹙

  1. (literary) to frown; to knit one's brows in worry

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ひん
Hyōgaiji
しゅく
Hyōgaiji
kan’on

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 顰蹙 (MC biɪn t͡sɨuk̚).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んしゅく [hìńshúkú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çĩɰ̃ɕɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

(ひん)(しゅく) (hinshuku) 

  1. a scowl, a frown

Idioms

Verb

(ひん)(しゅく)する (hinshuku suru) suru (stem (ひん)(しゅく) (hinshuku shi), past (ひん)(しゅく)した (hinshuku shita))

  1. to scowl, to frown

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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