宛轉

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Chinese[edit]

similar; winding
 
to revolve; to turn; to circle about
to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift
trad. (宛轉)
simp. (宛转)

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/2
Initial () (34) (9)
Final () (66) (80)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter 'jwonX trjwenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔʉɐnX/ /ʈˠiuᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷiɐnX/ /ʈʷᵚiɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiuɐnX/ /ȶiuænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔuanX/ /ʈwianX/
Li
Rong
/ʔiuɐnX/ /ȶjuɛnX/
Wang
Li
/ĭwɐnX/ /ȶĭwɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔi̯wɐnX/ /ȶi̯wɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuǎn zhuǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyun2 zyun2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
wǎn zhuǎn
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔjwonX › ‹ trjwenX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ʔ]o[r]ʔ/ /*tronʔ/
English curved; to bend 輾轉 toss and turn ((Ode 1.2, 145.3)

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
Reading # 2/2 1/2
No. 16297 17674
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qonʔ/ /*tonʔ/

Adjective[edit]

宛轉

  1. Alternative form of 婉轉婉转 (wǎnzhuǎn, tactful; agreeable)

Verb[edit]

宛轉

  1. (literary) to twirl around