end; finish | old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) | ||
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trad. (終老) | 終 | 老 | |
simp. (终老) | 终 | 老 |
Rime | ||
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Character | 終 | 老 |
Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Initial (聲) | 章 (23) | 來 (37) |
Final (韻) | 東 (2) | 豪 (89) |
Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
Division (等) | III | I |
Fanqie | 職戎切 | 盧晧切 |
Baxter | tsyuwng | lawX |
Reconstructions | ||
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡ɕɨuŋ/ | /lɑuX/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/t͡ɕiuŋ/ | /lɑuX/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/t͡ɕiuŋ/ | /lɑuX/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/cuwŋ/ | /lawX/ |
Li Rong |
/t͡ɕiuŋ/ | /lɑuX/ |
Wang Li |
/t͡ɕĭuŋ/ | /lɑuX/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡ɕi̯uŋ/ | /lɑuX/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zhōng | lǎo |
Expected Cantonese Reflex |
zung1 | lou5 |
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
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Character | 終 | 老 |
Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zhōng | lǎo |
Middle Chinese |
‹ tsyuwng › | ‹ lawX › |
Old Chinese |
/*tuŋ/ | /*C.rˁuʔ/ |
English | end | old |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
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Character | 終 | 老 |
Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
No. | 2428 | 7666 |
Phonetic component |
冬 | 老 |
Rime group |
終 | 幽 |
Rime subdivision |
0 | 1 |
Corresponding MC rime |
終 | 老 |
Old Chinese |
/*tjuŋ/ | /*ruːʔ/ |
終老