優渥

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Chinese

excellent; superior enrich; moisten
trad. (優渥)
simp. (优渥)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (34)
Final () (136) (10)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III II
Fanqie
Baxter 'juw 'aewk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔɨu/ /ʔˠʌk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔiu/ /ʔᵚɔk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiəu/ /ʔɔk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔuw/ /ʔaɨwk̚/
Li
Rong
/ʔiu/ /ʔɔk̚/
Wang
Li
/ĭəu/ /ɔk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔi̯ə̯u/ /ʔɔk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yōu yue
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jau1 ok3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yōu
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔjuw › ‹ ʔæwk ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʔ(r)u/ /*qˁrok/ (or *ʔˁrok ?)
English entertainer; liberal moisten, smear

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 1/1
No. 15494 13069
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qu/ /*qroːɡ/

Adjective

優渥

  1. (literary) abundant; ample; copious