假寐

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Chinese

vacation; fake; false
vacation; fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose
 
sleep soundly
simp. and trad.
(假寐)

Etymology 1

(jiǎ) meaning "for the moment; temporarily" (Hanyu Da Zidian, 2nd edition).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (28) (4)
Final () (98) (15)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II III
Fanqie
Baxter kaeX mjijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠaX/ /miɪH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚaX/ /miH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kaX/ /mjɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaɨX/ /miH/
Li
Rong
/kaX/ /miH/
Wang
Li
/kaX/ /miH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kaX/ /miH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiǎ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gaa2 mei6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiǎ mèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ X › ‹ mjijH ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə.kˁraʔ/ /*mi-s/
English borrow; false sleep

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. 5955 12910
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kraːʔ/ /*mids/

Verb

假寐

  1. (literary) to take a nap
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation


Verb

假寐

  1. to pretend to sleep