What 囒 means
Its meaning depends on the word or name around it. In 囒哰, it belongs to a phrase for tangled, verbose, or unintelligible talk. The variant chain linking 囒 with 讕 also carries senses of denial, false accusation, and untrue speech. A bare 囒 therefore has no dependable modern translation.
The variant family is recorded by 543 in 玉篇, an early Chinese character dictionary. Later dictionaries—龍龕手鑑, 廣韻, 集韻, and 類篇—continue that trail.
Is 囒 related to 讕?
Yes, through variant records; the meanings remain distinct. Records list 囒 under 㘓, then 㘓 under 讕. Entries for 讕 cover denial, false accusation, and untrue speech; 囒哰 is a separate compound for tangled or unintelligible talk.
As of 2026, official Taiwanese records preserve 囒 in 貓囒山 and the historical name 木屐囒. Here 囒 is part of a name, so the speech gloss does not carry over.
Archaic, lexicographic, or name-bound; it is not ordinary casual shorthand.
A bare 囒 does not mean “confused talk”; check the compound or full name.
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Use a character lookup or enter the Cangjie code RTAW in a Cangjie input method. A Pinyin method may list it under lan, depending on its candidates.
Is 囒吨 a historical name for London?
Yes. 19th-century texts from China’s Qing dynasty used 囒吨 / 囒噸 for London; modern Chinese uses 伦敦 / 倫敦.
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