惘惘

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Chinese

desolate desolate
trad. (惘惘)
simp. #(惘惘)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (106)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter mjangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mʉɐŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/mʷiɐŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/miuɑŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/muaŋX/
Li
Rong
/miuaŋX/
Wang
Li
/mĭwaŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/miwaŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wǎng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mong5
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
wǎng
Middle
Chinese
‹ mjangX ›
Old
Chinese
/*maŋʔ/
English dejected

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
No. 12679
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*maŋʔ/

Adjective

惘惘

  1. disappointed; disconcerted; dejected