澬

Translingual

Han character

澬 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 水戈人金 (EIOC), four-corner 3718₆, composition ⿰氵資)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 653, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18402
• Dae Jaweon: page 1063, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1763, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6FAC

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		澬

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zī (zi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zī
    • Zhuyin: ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zih
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ¹
    • Yale: dz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzy
    • Palladius: цзы (czy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zi¹
    • Yale: jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsij, dzij

Rime
Character	澬	澬
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	精 (13)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	即夷切	疾資切
Baxter	tsij	dzij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡siɪ/	/d͡ziɪ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡si/	/d͡zi/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sjɪ/	/d͡zjɪ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡si/	/d͡zi/
Li Rong	/t͡si/	/d͡zi/
Wang Li	/t͡si/	/d͡zi/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡si/	/d͡zʱi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zī	cí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi1	ci4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsli/, /*zli/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	澬	澬
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	1791	1798
Phonetic component	次	次
Rime group	脂	脂
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	咨	茨
Old Chinese	/*ʔsli/	/*zli/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 澬

1. lengthy, soaking rain
2. Zi River in Hunan province

References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 144