勇士

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Chinese

brave scholar; warrior; knight
trad. (勇士)
simp. #(勇士)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (36) (20)
Final () (7) (19)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter yowngX dzriX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨoŋX/ /d͡ʒɨX/
Pan
Wuyun
/jioŋX/ /ɖ͡ʐɨX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ioŋX/ /d͡ʒieX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/juawŋX/ /ɖ͡ʐɨX/
Li
Rong
/ioŋX/ /d͡ʒiəX/
Wang
Li
/jĭwoŋX/ /d͡ʒĭəX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯woŋX/ /ɖ͡ʐʱiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yǒng zhì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jung5 zi6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yǒng shì
Middle
Chinese
‹ yowngX › ‹ dzriX ›
Old
Chinese
/*loŋʔ/ /*rəʔ/
English brave officer; gentleman

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. 15449 11511
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*loŋʔ/ /*zrɯʔ/

Noun

勇士

  1. brave person
  2. warrior

Synonyms

  • (warrior):

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (勇士):

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ゆう
Grade: 4

Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ゆう)() (yūshi

  1. brave person, warrior
    Synonym: 勇者

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ゆう
Grade: 4

Grade: 5
on’yomi

Proper noun

(ゆう)() (Yūji

  1. a male given name

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

勇士

  1. chữ Hán form of dũng sĩ (courageous person).