保寧

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Chinese

to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
 
 peaceful; rather; Ningxia (abbrev.)
trad. (保寧) 保 寧
simp. (保宁) 保 宁
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Pronunciation

Rime
Character 保 寧
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1) 泥 (8)
Final (韻) 豪 (89) 青 (125)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I IV
Fanqie 博抱切 奴丁切
Baxter pawX neng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/pɑuX/ /neŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/pɑuX/ /neŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/pɑuX/ /nɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/pawX/ /nɛjŋ/
Li
Rong 		/pɑuX/ /neŋ/
Wang
Li 		/pɑuX/ /nieŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/pɑuX/ /nieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bǎo níng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bou2 ning4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 保 寧
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		bǎo níng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ pawX › ‹ neng ›
Old
Chinese 		/*pˁuʔ/ /*nˁeŋ/
English protect peace

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 保 寧
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 318 9556
Phonetic
component 		保 寧
Rime
group 		幽 耕
Rime
subdivision 		1 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		寶 寧
Old
Chinese 		/*puːʔ/ /*neːŋ/

Verb

保寧

  1. to safeguard and pacify
  2. to guard in order to stabilize

Proper noun

保寧

  1. Boryeong, South Korea
  2. (～府) (historical) Baoning, a former name of Langzhong, Sichuan
  3. (～府) (historical) Baoning Prefecture, its surrounding hinterland
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