岷山

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Chinese

		name of a river in Sichuan	mountain; hill
trad. (岷山)		岷	山
simp. ^#(岷山)		岷	山

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Mínshān

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄢ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Mínshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Mínshan
  - Wade–Giles: Min²-shan¹
  - Yale: Mín-shān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Minshan
  - Palladius: Миньшань (Minʹšanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /min³⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: min srean

Rime
Character	岷	山
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	眞 (44)	山 (73)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	武巾切	所閒切
Baxter	min	srean
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mˠiɪn/	/ʃˠɛn/
Pan Wuyun	/mᵚin/	/ʃᵚæn/
Shao Rongfen	/mien/	/ʃæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mjin/	/ʂəɨn/
Li Rong	/mjĕn/	/ʃɛn/
Wang Li	/mǐĕn/	/ʃæn/
Bernard Karlgren	/mi̯ĕn/	/ʂăn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mín	shān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	man⁴	saan¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*mrin sreːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	山
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shān
Middle Chinese	‹ srɛn ›
Old Chinese	/*s-ŋrar/
English	mountain, hill
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	岷	山
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	9133	11052
Phonetic component	民	山
Rime group	眞	元
Rime subdivision	1	2
Corresponding MC rime	珉	山
Old Chinese	/*mrin/	/*sreːn/

Proper noun

岷山

Min Mountains (a mountain range in Sichuan and Gansu Provinces, China)

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