白礬

Chinese

		white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	alum
trad. (白礬)		白	礬
simp. (白矾)		白	矾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): báifán

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak⁶ faan⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pe̍h-hoân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: báifán
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: báifán
    • Wade–Giles: pai²-fan²
    • Yale: bái-fán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairfarn
    • Palladius: байфань (bajfanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ fän³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak⁶ faan⁴
    • Yale: baahk fàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁹ faan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag⁶ fan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚² faːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍h-hoân
    • Tâi-lô: pe̍h-huân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: peqhoaan
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ huan²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² huan²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ huan¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ huan²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ huan²³/

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• Middle Chinese: baek bjon

Rime
Character	白	礬
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	庚 (113)	元 (66)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	II	III
Fanqie	傍陌切	附袁切
Baxter	baek	bjon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠæk̚/	/bʉɐn/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚak̚/	/bʷiɐn/
Shao Rongfen	/bak̚/	/biuɐn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/baɨjk̚/	/buan/
Li Rong	/bɐk̚/	/biuɐn/
Wang Li	/bɐk̚/	/bĭwɐn/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱɐk̚/	/bʱi̯wɐn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bó	fán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bak6	faan4

Noun

白礬

1. (chemistry) alum

   Synonym: 明礬／明矾 (míngfán)

Korean

Hanja in this term
白	礬

Noun

白礬 • (baekban) (hangeul 백반)

1. Hanja form^? of 백반 (“alum”).