回祿

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Chinese

to circle; to go back; to turn around
to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam
 
good fortune; official salary
trad. (回祿) 祿
simp. (回禄)
alternative forms 囘祿
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character 祿
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (33) (37)
Final () (42) (3)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter hwoj luwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuʌi/ /luk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuoi/ /luk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuɒi/ /luk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwəj/ /ləwk̚/
Li
Rong
/ɣuᴀi/ /luk̚/
Wang
Li
/ɣuɒi/ /luk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣuɑ̆i/ /luk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wui4 luk6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 祿
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
huí
Middle
Chinese
‹ hwoj › ‹ luwk ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʷˁəj/ /*ˁok/
English go around blessing

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 祿
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 5443 8541
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡuːl/ /*roːɡ/

Proper noun

回祿

  1. (Chinese mythology) fire god

Noun

回祿

  1. Short for 回祿之災回禄之灾.