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Chinese
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triumphant; victorious
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wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner |
| trad. (凱風)
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凱
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風
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| simp. (凯风)
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凯
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风
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| alternative forms
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颽風／𬱼风
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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凱
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風
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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kǎi
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fēng
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ khojX ›
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‹ pjuwng ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*C.qʰˁəjʔ/
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/*prəm/
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| English
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pleasant
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wind (n.)
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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凱
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風
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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| No.
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10102
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2921
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Phonetic
component
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豈
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凡
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Rime
group
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微
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侵
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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愷
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風
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Old
Chinese
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/*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ/
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/*plum/
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| Notes
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同愷，豈轉註字
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Noun
凱風
- (poetic) south wind
凱風自南，吹彼棘薪。母氏聖善，我無令人。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
凯风自南，吹彼棘薪。母氏圣善，我无令人。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Kǎifēng zì nán, chuī bǐ jí xīn. Mǔ shì shèng shàn, wǒ wú lìng rén.
- The genial wind from the south
Blows on the branches of that jujube tree,
Our mother is wise and good;
But among us there is none good.
順凱風以從游兮，至南巢而一息。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
顺凯风以从游兮，至南巢而一息。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: The Verses of Chu, 4th century BCE – 2nd century CE
- Shùn kǎifēng yǐ cóng yóu xī, zhì Náncháo ér yī xī.
- Travelling on the south wind I follow the divine being, and take our rest together on arriving in the land of Nanchao.
Synonyms