源

See also: 厵

Translingual[edit]

源 (radical 85 水+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 水一竹火 (EMHF), four-corner 3119₆)

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simp. and trad.		源

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ
  - Wade-Giles: yüan²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuan
  - IPA ^(key): /y̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyun⁴
  - Yale: yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹/
Hakka
- Romanisations:
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngièn
  - IPA (Siyen, incl. Miaoli): /ɲi̯en¹¹/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: nguòng
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋuoŋ⁵³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gôan
  - Tâi-lô: guân
  - IPA (Taipei): /guan²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /guan¹³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - WT Romanisation: nyoe (T3)
  - IPA ^(key): /ȵø²³/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (源, reconstructed)
Character (源), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 疑 (31) Final: 元 Division: III			Openness: Closed Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 愚袁切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ŋʉɐn/	/ŋi̯wɐn/	/ŋiuɐn/	/ŋʷiɐn/	/ŋuan/	/ŋĭwɐn/	/ŋiuɐn/

Old Chinese pronunciation (源, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character		Modern Beijing (Pinyin)			Middle Chinese		Old Chinese			English
源		yuán			‹ ngjwon ›		/*N-ɢʷar/			spring, source
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	No.		Phonetic component	Rime group		Rime subdivision		Corresponding MC rime	Old Chinese		Notes
源	16187		原	元		1		元	/*ŋʷan/		原之轉註字