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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Rime
|
| Character
|
不
|
不
|
不
|
敏
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| Reading #
|
1/3
|
2/3
|
3/3
|
1/1
|
| Initial (聲)
|
幫 (1)
|
幫 (1)
|
幫 (1)
|
明 (4)
|
| Final (韻)
|
尤 (136)
|
尤 (136)
|
物 (60)
|
眞 (44)
|
| Tone (調)
|
Level (Ø)
|
Rising (X)
|
Checked (Ø)
|
Rising (X)
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| Openness (開合)
|
Open
|
Open
|
Closed
|
Open
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| Division (等)
|
III
|
III
|
III
|
III
|
| Fanqie
|
甫鳩切
|
方久切
|
分勿切
|
眉殞切
|
| Baxter
|
pjuw
|
pjuwX
|
pjut
|
minX
|
| Reconstructions
|
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
|
/pɨu/
|
/pɨuX/
|
/pɨut̚/
|
/mˠiɪnX/
|
Pan
Wuyun
|
/piu/
|
/piuX/
|
/piut̚/
|
/mᵚinX/
|
Shao
Rongfen
|
/piəu/
|
/piəuX/
|
/piuət̚/
|
/mienX/
|
Edwin
Pulleyblank
|
/puw/
|
/puwX/
|
/put̚/
|
/mjinX/
|
Li
Rong
|
/piu/
|
/piuX/
|
/piuət̚/
|
/mjĕnX/
|
Wang
Li
|
/pĭəu/
|
/pĭəuX/
|
/pĭuət̚/
|
/mǐĕnX/
|
Bernhard
Karlgren
|
/pi̯ə̯u/
|
/pi̯ə̯uX/
|
/pi̯uət̚/
|
/mi̯ĕnX/
|
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
|
fōu
|
fǒu
|
fu
|
mǐn
|
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
|
fau1
|
fau2
|
fat1
|
man5
|
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
|
| Character
|
不
|
敏
|
| Reading #
|
1/2
|
1/1
|
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
|
bù
|
mǐn
|
Middle
Chinese
|
‹ pjuw ›
|
‹ minX ›
|
Old
Chinese
|
/*pə/
|
/*mrəʔ/ (~ *mrəʔ)
|
| English
|
not
|
diligent, active
|
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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
|
不
|
不
|
不
|
敏
|
敏
|
| Reading #
|
1/3
|
2/3
|
3/3
|
1/2
|
2/2
|
| No.
|
1025
|
1029
|
1048
|
9296
|
9297
|
Phonetic
component
|
不
|
不
|
不
|
母
|
母
|
Rime
group
|
之
|
之
|
物
|
之
|
蒸
|
Rime
subdivision
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
Corresponding
MC rime
|
不
|
缶
|
弗
|
愍
|
愍
|
Old
Chinese
|
/*pɯ/
|
/*pɯʔ/
|
/*pɯ'/
|
/*mrɯʔ/
|
/*mrɯŋʔ/
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| Notes
|
|
象花柎與本同源
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中古才促化
|
|
|
Adjective
不敏
- (literary, sometimes humble) not clever