to increase; to expand; to add | benefit; increase | ||
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simp. and trad. (增益) |
增 | 益 | |
alternative forms | 曾益 |
Rime | ||
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Character | 增 | 益 |
Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 |
Initial (聲) | 精 (13) | 影 (34) |
Final (韻) | 登 (129) | 昔 (123) |
Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
Division (等) | I | III |
Fanqie | 作滕切 | 伊昔切 |
Baxter | tsong | 'jiek |
Reconstructions | ||
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡səŋ/ | /ʔiᴇk̚/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/t͡səŋ/ | /ʔiɛk̚/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/t͡səŋ/ | /ʔiæk̚/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/t͡səŋ/ | /ʔiajk̚/ |
Li Rong |
/t͡səŋ/ | /ʔiɛk̚/ |
Wang Li |
/t͡səŋ/ | /ĭɛk̚/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡səŋ/ | /ʔi̯ɛk̚/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zēng | yi |
Expected Cantonese Reflex |
zang1 | jik1 |
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
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Character | 增 | 益 |
Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zēng | yì |
Middle Chinese |
‹ tsong › | ‹ ʔjiek › |
Old Chinese |
/*s-tˁəŋ/ | /*q[i]k/ (dialect: *-ik > *-ek) |
English | increase | increase |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
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Character | 增 | 益 |
Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 |
No. | 16613 | 15081 |
Phonetic component |
曾 | 益 |
Rime group |
蒸 | 錫 |
Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
Corresponding MC rime |
益 | |
Old Chinese |
/*ʔsɯːŋ/ | /*qleɡ/ |
增益
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