角落

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Chinese

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phonetic
trad. (角落)
simp. #(角落)

Etymology

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Disyllabic emphatic form of (OC *kroːɡ, “corner”).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • gok3 lok6 - literary;
  • gok3 lok6-1 - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (28) (37)
Final () (10) (103)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II I
Fanqie
Baxter kaewk lak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠʌk̚/ /lɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚɔk̚/ /lɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɔk̚/ /lɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaɨwk̚/ /lak̚/
Li
Rong
/kɔk̚/ /lɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/kɔk̚/ /lɑk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɔk̚/ /lɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jue luò
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gok3 lok6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiǎo luò
Middle
Chinese
‹ kæwk › ‹ lak ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.[k]ˁrok/ /*kə.rˁak/
English horn, corner fall (v.)

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
Reading # 1/2 1/1
No. 6372 3880
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kroːɡ/ /*ɡ·raːɡ/

Noun

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角落

  1. (literally) corner (formed by two walls); nook
  2. (figuratively) remote area; area away from the centre; corner

Synonyms

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  • (corner formed by two walls):
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