high; lofty; towering high; lofty; towering; majestic |
high; lofty; towering high; lofty; towering; majestic | ||
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trad. (巍巍) | 巍 | 巍 | |
simp. #(巍巍) | 巍 | 巍 |
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Rime | |
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Character | 巍 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Initial (聲) | 疑 (31) |
Final (韻) | 微 (21) |
Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
Openness (開合) | Closed |
Division (等) | III |
Fanqie | 語韋切 |
Baxter | ngjw+j |
Reconstructions | |
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ŋʉi/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/ŋʷɨi/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/ŋiuəi/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ŋuj/ |
Li Rong |
/ŋiuəi/ |
Wang Li |
/ŋĭwəi/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/ŋwe̯i/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
wéi |
Expected Cantonese Reflex |
ngai4 |
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
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Character | 巍 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
wēi |
Middle Chinese |
‹ ngjwɨj › |
Old Chinese |
/*N-qʰuj/ |
English | high, majestic |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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Character | 巍 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
No. | 4691 |
Phonetic component |
鬼 |
Rime group |
微 |
Rime subdivision |
2 |
Corresponding MC rime |
巍 |
Old Chinese |
/*ŋul/ |
Notes | 嵬轉註字 |
巍巍