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Chinese
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change; easy; simple
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classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture |
| trad. (易經)
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易
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經
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| simp. (易经)
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易
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经
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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易
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經
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| Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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yì
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jīng
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ yek ›
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‹ keng ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*lek/
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/*k-lˁeŋ/
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| English
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change; exchange
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loom; regulate; norm
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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易
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經
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| Reading #
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2/2
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1/2
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| No.
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15034
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6799
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Phonetic
component
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易
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巠
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Rime
group
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錫
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耕
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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繹
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經
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Old
Chinese
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/*leɡ/
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/*keːŋ/
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| Notes
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甲文象斟酒，表易器而賜
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Proper noun
易經
- I Ching (the Book of Changes)
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
四書五經／四书五经 (
Sìshūwǔjīng, “Four Books and Five Classics”)
四書／四书 (
Sìshū, “Four Books”)
- 大學／大学 (Dàxué, “Great Learning”)
- 中庸 (Zhōngyōng, “Doctrine of the Mean”)
- 論語／论语 (Lúnyǔ, “Analects”)
- 孟子 (Mèngzǐ, “Mencius”)
五經／五经 (
Wǔjīng, “Five Classics”)
- 詩經／诗经 (Shījīng, “Classic of Poetry”)
- 書經／书经 (Shūjīng, “Book of Documents”)
- 禮記／礼记 (Lǐjì, “Book of Rites”)
- 易經／易经 (Yìjīng, “I Ching”)
- 春秋 (Chūnqiū, “Spring and Autumn Annals”)
Descendants
Others:
Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 易經 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 易經, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Proper noun
易經 • (Yeokgyeong) (hangeul 역경)
- hanja form? of 역경 (“I Ching”)
Coordinate terms
사서오경 (
四書五經,
Saseoogyeong, “Four Books and Five Classics”)
사서 (
四書,
Saseo, “Four Books”)
- 대학 (大學, Daehak, “Great Learning”)
- 중용 (中庸, Jung'yong, “Doctrine of the Mean”)
- 논어 (論語, Noneo, “Analects”)
- 맹자 (孟子, Maengja, “Mencius”)
오경 (
五經,
Ogyeong, “Five Classics”)
- 시경 (詩經, Sigyeong, “Classic of Poetry”)
- 서경 (書經, Seogyeong, “Book of Documents”)
- 예기 (禮記, Yegi, “Book of Rites”)
- 역경 (易經, Yeokgyeong, “I Ching”)
- 춘추 (春秋, Chunchu, “Spring and Autumn Annals”)
