徂落

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Chinese

to go; to reach to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
trad. (徂落)
simp. #(徂落)
alternative forms 殂落

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (15) (37)
Final () (23) (103)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter dzu lak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡zuo/ /lɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡zuo/ /lɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zo/ /lɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zɔ/ /lak̚/
Li
Rong
/d͡zo/ /lɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/d͡zu/ /lɑk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱuo/ /lɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
luò
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cou4 lok6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
luò
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzu › ‹ lak ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁa/ /*kə.rˁak/
English advance, go to fall (v.)

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. 10405 3880
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zaː/ /*ɡ·raːɡ/

Verb

徂落

  1. (literary) to die; to pass away; to decease
  2. (literary) to wither; to decline; to fall