乘舟

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Chinese

ride; mount; make use of
ride; mount; make use of; take advantage of; multiply; to avail of; to ride
 
boat
trad. (乘舟)
simp. #(乘舟)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (27) (23)
Final () (133) (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter zying tsyuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʑɨŋ/ /t͡ɕɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʑɨŋ/ /t͡ɕiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʑieŋ/ /t͡ɕiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʑiŋ/ /cuw/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʑiəŋ/ /t͡ɕiu/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʑĭəŋ/ /t͡ɕĭəu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/d͡ʑʰi̯əŋ/ /t͡ɕi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shéng zhōu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sing4 zau1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/3 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chéng zhōu
Middle
Chinese
‹ zying › ‹ tsyuw ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə.ləŋ/ /*tu/
English ride (v.) boat

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
Reading # 1/2 1/1
No. 1452 17504
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɦljɯŋ/ /*tjɯw/

Verb

乘舟

  1. (literary) to take a boat

Synonyms