底野迦

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (底野迦)		底	野	迦
simp. #(底野迦)		底	野	迦
alternative forms		底也迦 底也伽

Etymology

Name of a panacea offered by ambassadors from Rûm (拂菻, fu-lin) to Emperor Gaozong of Tang in 667.

Ultimately from Ancient Greek θηριακή (thēriakḗ, “theriaca”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǐyějiā

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˇ ㄧㄝˇ ㄐㄧㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dai² je⁵ gaa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǐyějiā [Phonetic: díyějiā]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˇ ㄧㄝˇ ㄐㄧㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǐyějia
    • Wade–Giles: ti³-yeh³-chia¹
    • Yale: dǐ-yě-jyā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diiyeejia
    • Palladius: диецзя (dijeczja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti²¹⁴⁻³⁵ jɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dai² je⁵ gaa¹
    • Yale: dái yéh gā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dai² je⁵ gaa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dei² yé⁵ ga¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐi̯³⁵ jɛː¹³ kaː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tejX yaeX kae

Rime
Character	底	野	迦
Reading #	1/1	2/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	端 (5)	以 (36)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	齊 (39)	麻 (100)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	III	II
Fanqie	都禮切	羊者切	古牙切
Baxter	tejX	yaeX	kae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/teiX/	/jiaX/	/kˠa/
Pan Wuyun	/teiX/	/jiaX/	/kᵚa/
Shao Rongfen	/tɛiX/	/iaX/	/ka/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɛjX/	/jiaX/	/kaɨ/
Li Rong	/teiX/	/iaX/	/ka/
Wang Li	/tieiX/	/jĭaX/	/ka/
Bernard Karlgren	/tieiX/	/i̯aX/	/ka/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dǐ	yě	jiā
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dai2	je5	gaa1

Noun

底野迦

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) theriac (an opium-based panacea)