告急

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Chinese

to tell; to inform; to say hurried; worried
trad. (告急)
simp. #(告急)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (28) (28)
Final () (89) (142)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter kawH kip
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɑuH/ /kˠiɪp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kɑuH/ /kᵚip̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɑuH/ /kiep̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kawH/ /kjip̚/
Li
Rong
/kɑuH/ /kjəp̚/
Wang
Li
/kɑuH/ /kĭĕp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɑuH/ /ki̯əp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gào ji
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gou3 gap1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gào
Middle
Chinese
‹ kawH › ‹ kip ›
Old
Chinese
/*kˁuk-s/ /*(r)əp/
English announce, inform urgent

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. 3805 5658
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kuːɡs/ /*krɯb/

Verb

告急

  1. (literary) to report an emergency and ask for assistance

Synonyms