將指

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Chinese

(military) general
finger; to point; to direct
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
 
trad. (將指)
simp. (将指)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (13) (23)
Final () (105) (17)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter tsjangH tsyijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sɨɐŋH/ /t͡ɕˠiɪX/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡siɐŋH/ /t͡ɕᵚiX/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡siɑŋH/ /t͡ɕiɪX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sɨaŋH/ /cjiX/
Li
Rong
/t͡siaŋH/ /t͡ɕjiX/
Wang
Li
/t͡sĭaŋH/ /t͡ɕiX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡si̯aŋH/ /t͡ɕiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiàng zhǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zoeng3 zi2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiàng zhǐ
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsjangH › ‹ tsyijX ›
Old
Chinese
/*aŋ-s/ /*mə.kijʔ/
English lead (v.); leader finger; point

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 # 2/2 1/1
No. 10294 17325
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsaŋs/ /*kjiʔ/

Noun

將指

  1. (Classical) middle finger
  2. (Classical) big toe

Synonyms

  • (big toe):