徂遷

Chinese

		to go; to reach	to move; to shift
trad. (徂遷)		徂	遷
simp. (徂迁)		徂	迁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cúqiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄢ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cúqiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cúcian
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻu²-chʻien¹
    • Yale: tsú-chyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tswuchian
    • Palladius: цуцянь (cucjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: dzu tshjen

Rime
Character	徂	遷
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	仙 (77)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	昨胡切	七然切
Baxter	dzu	tshjen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zuo/	/t͡sʰiᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zuo/	/t͡sʰiɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zo/	/t͡sʰjæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zɔ/	/t͡sʰian/
Li Rong	/d͡zo/	/t͡sʰiɛn/
Wang Li	/d͡zu/	/t͡sʰĭɛn/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱuo/	/t͡sʰi̯ɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cú	qiān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cou4	cin1

Verb

徂遷

1. (literary) to move
2. (literary) to fade away; to pass
3. (literary) to die