愣

愣	U+6123, 愣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6123

← 愢
[U+6122]

CJK Unified Ideographs

愤 →
[U+6124]

Translingual

Han character

愣 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 心田中尸 (PWLS), four-corner 9602₇, composition ⿰忄𬙙 or ⿰忄⿱罒方)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 396, character 7
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10980
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2328, character 12
Unihan data for U+6123

Chinese

simp. and trad.		愣
alternative forms		楞

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 心 + abbreviated phonetic 楞.

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lèng (leng⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁶ / ling⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lēng / gāng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lèng
  - Wade–Giles: lêng⁴
  - Yale: lèng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lenq
  - Palladius: лэн (lɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ling⁶ / ling⁴
  - Yale: lihng / lìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁶ / ling⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ling⁶ / ling⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²²/, /lɪŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lēng
  - Tâi-lô: līng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: leng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gāng
  - Tâi-lô: gāng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gang
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ɡaŋ³³/

Note: gāng - 卬, 顒 is used in the Mainland.

Definitions

愣

to be in a daze; to be dumbfounded
還愣著幹什麼，走啊。 [MSC, trad.]
还愣着干什么，走啊。 [MSC, simp.]
Hái lèng zhe gàn shénme, zǒu a. [Pinyin]
What are you staring at? Be off with you!
rash; hot-headed; hasty
(colloquial) wilfully; insistently; persistently

Synonyms

(to be in a daze):

一怔 (yīlèng)
卬去 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
戇去／戆去 (Hokkien)
發呆／发呆 (fādāi)
發吽哣／发吽哣 (faat³ ngau⁶ dau⁶) (Cantonese)
發愣／发愣 (fālèng)
發懵／发懵 (fāměng)
發痴／发痴 (fa⁶ chr¹) (Xiang)

(rash):

倉磅／仓磅 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
倉莽／仓莽 (Xiamen Hokkien)
冒失 (màoshī)
冒昧 (màomèi) (humble, of oneself)
唐突 (tángtū)
莽夫 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
莽撞 (mǎngzhuàng)
蠻／蛮 (mán) (literary, or in compounds)
魯莽／鲁莽 (lǔmǎng)

(wilfully): 偏偏 (piānpiān), (Xiang) 偏生

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lēng (leng¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): leng¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: leng
  - Wade–Giles: lêng¹
  - Yale: lēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lheng
  - Palladius: лэн (lɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: leng¹
  - Yale: lēng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: leng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: léng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɛːŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

愣

Only used in 愣兒／愣儿.

Vietnamese

Han character

愣: Hán Nôm readings: lăng

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