佯言

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Chinese

pretend
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
 
simp. and trad.
(佯言)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (36) (31)
Final () (105) (65)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter yang ngjon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨɐŋ/ /ŋɨɐn/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɐŋ/ /ŋiɐn/
Shao
Rongfen
/iɑŋ/ /ŋiɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jɨaŋ/ /ŋɨan/
Li
Rong
/iaŋ/ /ŋiɐn/
Wang
Li
/jĭaŋ/ /ŋĭɐn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/i̯aŋ/ /ŋɨ̯ɐn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yáng yán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
joeng4 jin4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 3/4
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yán
Middle
Chinese
‹ ngjon ›
Old
Chinese
/*ŋa/
English speak; speech

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. 14537 14271
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*laŋ/ /*ŋan/

Noun

佯言

  1. (literary) lies; falsehood; taradiddle; deceit

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Verb

佯言

  1. (literary) to lie and say that; to relay a false story that

Synonyms