綸巾

Chinese

		classify; silk thread; twist silk	towel
trad. (綸巾)		綸	巾
simp. (纶巾)		纶	巾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guānjīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaan¹ gan¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koan-kun

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guānjīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guanjin
    • Wade–Giles: kuan¹-chin¹
    • Yale: gwān-jīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanjin
    • Palladius: гуаньцзинь (guanʹczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwaan¹ gan¹
    • Yale: gwāan gān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwaan¹ gan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: guan¹ gen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaːn⁵⁵ kɐn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koan-kun
    • Tâi-lô: kuan-kun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koankwn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kuan⁴⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan³³ kun³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan⁴⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ kun⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: kwean kin

Rime
Character	綸	巾
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	山 (74)	眞 (44)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	II	III
Fanqie	古頑切	居銀切
Baxter	kwean	kin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠuɛn/	/kˠiɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷᵚæn/	/kᵚin/
Shao Rongfen	/kuæn/	/kien/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwəɨn/	/kjin/
Li Rong	/kuɛn/	/kjĕn/
Wang Li	/kwæn/	/kǐĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/kwăn/	/ki̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guān	jīn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwaan1	gan1

Noun

綸巾

1. black silk ribbon scarf