乞人

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Chinese

beg man; person; people
simp. and trad.
(乞人)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (29) (38)
Final () (58) (43)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter khj+t nyin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰɨt̚/ /ȵiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰɨt̚/ /ȵin/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰiət̚/ /ȵʑjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰɨt̚/ /ȵin/
Li
Rong
/kʰiət̚/ /ȵiĕn/
Wang
Li
/kʰĭət̚/ /ȵʑĭĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰi̯ət̚/ /ȵʑi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qi rén
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hat1 jan4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
rén
Middle
Chinese
‹ khjɨt › ‹ nyin ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.qʰət/ /*ni/
English beg, ask (other) person

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 # 2/2 1/1
No. 10082 10800
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰɯd/ /*njin/
Notes

Noun

乞人

  1. (literary) beggar

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (乞人):
  • Korean: 걸인(乞人) (georin)

Verb

乞人

  1. (literary) to ask someone; to beg someone

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

乞人 (geol-in) (hangeul 걸인)

  1. hanja form? of 걸인 (beggar)