蠻

Information about character(s)

Radical: 虫
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 19
Total Strokes: 25
Simplified Form: 蛮

Pronunciation

Pinyin: mán
Cantonese: maan4
JapaneseKun: EBISU
JapaneseOn: BAN
Korean: MAN
Vietnamese: mán

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: barbarians; barbarous, savage

CE-Dict: barbarian/bullying/very/quite/rough/reckless

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.barbarous; savage
2.barbarians in the south
3.[Dialect] quite; pretty; very

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: pretty; quite; rough; unreasoning

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: pretty; quite; rough; unreasoning

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《虫部》蠻南蠻，蛇穜。从虫䜌聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集中】【虫字部】蠻
【唐韻】莫還切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】謨還切，𠀤音獌。【玉篇】南夷名。【書·禹貢】三百里蠻。【傳】以文德蠻來之不制以法。【周禮·夏官·大司馬】又其外，方五百里曰蠻畿。【疏】蠻者縻也，縻繫之以政敎也。【班固·東都賦】外綏百蠻。【唐書·南蠻傳】有十姓白蠻，五姓烏蠻。　又綿蠻，鳥聲。【詩·大雅】綿蠻黃鳥。　又蠻蠻，鳥名。【山海經】崇吾之山有鳥焉，其狀如鳧而一翼一目，相得乃飛，名曰蠻蠻。　又水名。【戰國策】灓水齧其墓。《春秋後語》作蠻水。　又雷名。【道書】五雷，五曰蠻雷。　又姓。【通志·氏族略】蠻氏芈姓，荆楚之後因氏焉。　又【韻補】彌鄰切，音民。【班固·東都賦】外綏百蠻。叶上珍字韻。　又【古音攷】叶音眠。【曹植·王粲誄】翕然鳳舉，遠竄荆蠻。身窮志達，居鄙行鮮。

CF-Dict: brutal/sauvage

Han-De-Dict: alte Bezeichnung für die Minderheiten im Süden Chinas (u.E.) (S)/grob, roh (u.E.) (Adj); Bsp.: 蠻勁蛮劲 -- Wilde Kraft/sehr, recht (u.E.) (Adj); Bsp.: 蠻好蛮好 -- recht gut