井井

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Chinese

warn; well warn; well
simp. and trad.
(井井)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (121)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsjengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siᴇŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡siɛŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡siæŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡siajŋX/
Li
Rong
/t͡siɛŋX/
Wang
Li
/t͡sĭɛŋX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡si̯ɛŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zing2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jǐng
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsjengX ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.tseŋʔ/
English well (n.)

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 # 1/1
No. 6852
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*skeŋʔ/
Notes

Adjective

井井

  1. clean
  2. orderly

Derived terms