湯湯

Chinese

Etymology 1

		phonetic
trad. (湯湯)		湯	湯
simp. (汤汤)		汤	汤

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shāngshāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤ ㄕㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ soeng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shāngshāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤ ㄕㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shangshang
    • Wade–Giles: shang¹-shang¹
    • Yale: shāng-shāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shangshang
    • Palladius: шаншан (šanšan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng¹ soeng¹
    • Yale: sēung sēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ soeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ sêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ sœːŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: syang syang

Rime
Character	湯
Reading #	1/3
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	式羊切
Baxter	syang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/ɕiaŋ/
Wang Li	/ɕĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	soeng1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*l̥aŋ  l̥aŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*hljaŋ  hljaŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	湯
Reading #	1/3
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shāng
Middle Chinese	‹ syang ›
Old Chinese	/*l̥aŋ/
English	amply-flowing
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	湯
Reading #	3/3
No.	14585
Phonetic component	昜
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	商
Old Chinese	/*hljaŋ/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 湯湯

1. (literary, ideophonic, of water) grand; grandiose; torrential

Etymology 2

		to move; to shake	to move; to shake
simp. and trad. (湯湯)		湯	湯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tàngtàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄤˋ ㄊㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tong³ tong³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tàngtàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄤˋ ㄊㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tàngtàng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻang⁴-tʻang⁴
    • Yale: tàng-tàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tanqtanq
    • Palladius: тантан (tantan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tong³ tong³
    • Yale: tong tong
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tong³ tong³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tong³ tong³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːŋ³³ tʰɔːŋ³³/

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• Middle Chinese: thangH thangH

Rime
Character	湯
Reading #	3/3
Initial (聲)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	他浪切
Baxter	thangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰɑŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰɑŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɑŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰaŋH/
Li Rong	/tʰɑŋH/
Wang Li	/tʰɑŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰɑŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tàng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	tong3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰaːŋs  l̥ʰaːŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	湯
Reading #	2/3
No.	14560
Phonetic component	昜
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	儻
Old Chinese	/*l̥ʰaːŋs/
Notes	後作燙

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 湯湯

1. (literary) turbulent

Etymology 3

		soup; hot water	soup; hot water
simp. and trad. (湯湯)		湯	湯

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tāngtāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄤ ㄊㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tong¹ tong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tāngtāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄤ ㄊㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tangtang
    • Wade–Giles: tʻang¹-tʻang¹
    • Yale: tāng-tāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tangtang
    • Palladius: тантан (tantan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑŋ⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tong¹ tong¹
    • Yale: tōng tōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tong¹ tong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tong¹ tong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵ tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 湯湯

1. (childish) soup

Pronunciation 2

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thong-thong / thng-thng

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thong-thong
    • Tâi-lô: thong-thong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tongtofng
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thng-thng
    • Tâi-lô: thng-thng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tngt'ngf
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰŋ̍⁴⁴/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 湯湯

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
湯	湯
とう Grade: 3	とう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

/tautau/ → /tɔːtɔː/ → /toːtoː/

From Middle Chinese 湯湯 (MC thang thang).

Alternative forms

• 蕩蕩

Adjective

湯(とう)湯(とう) • (tōtō) ^{←たうたう (tautau)?†}-tari (adnominal 湯(とう)湯(とう)とした (tōtō to shita) or 湯(とう)湯(とう)たる (tōtō taru), adverbial 湯(とう)湯(とう)と (tōtō to) or 湯(とう)湯(とう)として (tōtō to shite))

1. spacious, grandiose
2. level and peaceful
3. gushing, surging, rushing
4. gentle
5. disordered, unconstrained

References

• Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
• Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN