牖戶

Chinese

		enlighten; lattice window	a household; door; family
trad. (牖戶)		牖	戶
simp. (牖户)		牖	户

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒuhù

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǒuhù
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǒuhù
    • Wade–Giles: yu³-hu⁴
    • Yale: yǒu-hù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeouhuh
    • Palladius: юху (juxu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: yuwX huX

Rime
Character	牖	戶
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	與久切	侯古切
Baxter	yuwX	huX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨuX/	/ɦuoX/
Pan Wuyun	/jiuX/	/ɦuoX/
Shao Rongfen	/iəuX/	/ɣoX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/juwX/	/ɦɔX/
Li Rong	/iuX/	/ɣoX/
Wang Li	/jĭəuX/	/ɣuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ə̯uX/	/ɣuoX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǒu	hù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau5	wu6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[l]uʔ  m-qˤaʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*luʔ  ɡʷaːʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	牖	戶	戶
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yǒu	hù	hù
Middle Chinese	‹ yuwX ›	‹ huX ›	‹ huX ›
Old Chinese	/*[l]uʔ/	/*m-qˁaʔ/	/*m-qˁaʔ/
English	window	to stop, to check	door
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	牖	戶
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	15590	5296
Phonetic component	牖	戸
Rime group	幽	魚
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	酉	戸
Old Chinese	/*luʔ/	/*ɡʷaːʔ/

Noun

牖戶

1. (literary) window and door

   • 迨天之未陰雨、徹彼桑土、綢繆牖戶。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     迨天之未阴雨、彻彼桑土、绸缪牖户。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Dài tiān zhī wèi yīnyǔ, chè bǐ sāngdù, chóumóu yǒuhù. [Pinyin]

     Before the sky was dark with rain,
     I gathered the roots of the mulberry tree,
     And bound round and round my window and door.