春風

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See also: 春风

Chinese

spring (time); gay; joyful
spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life
 
wind; news; style
wind; news; style; custom; manner
 
trad. (春風) 春 風
simp. (春风) 春 风
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Pronunciation

Rime
Character 春 風
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial (聲) 昌 (24) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 諄 (47) 東 (2)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 昌脣切 方戎切
Baxter tsyhwin pjuwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕʰiuɪn/ /pɨuŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕʰʷin/ /piuŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕʰjuen/ /piuŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/cʰwin/ /puwŋ/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕʰiuĕn/ /piuŋ/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕʰĭuĕn/ /pĭuŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕʰi̯uĕn/ /pi̯uŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chūn fēng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ceon1 fung1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 春 風
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		chūn fēng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsyhwin › ‹ pjuwng ›
Old
Chinese 		/*tʰun/ /*prəm/
English springtime wind (n.)

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 春 風
Reading # 1/1 1/2
No. 12573 2921
Phonetic
component 		屯 凡
Rime
group 		文 侵
Rime
subdivision 		2 3
Corresponding
MC rime 		春 風
Old
Chinese 		/*tʰjun/ /*plum/
Notes 說文從艸從日屯聲，
實屯繁化轉註字

Noun

春風

  1. (literally) spring breeze; warm breeze in spring
    春風送來春天的問候。 [MSC, trad.]
    春风送来春天的问候。 [MSC, simp.]
    Chūnfēng sòng lái chūntiān de wènhòu.
    Spring greets us with its warm breeze.
  2. (figurative) favour; grace
  3. (figurative) education; teaching; guidance
  4. (figurative) kindly and pleasant countenance; face beaming with joy
  5. (figurative) lovemaking; sexual union

Synonyms

  • (spring breeze): (literary, poetic) 東風／东风 (dōngfēng)

Derived terms

References

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
春 風
はる
Grade: 2 		かぜ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

春(はる) (haru, “spring”) + 風(かぜ) (kaze, “wind”)

Pronunciation

Noun

春(はる)風(かぜ) • (harukaze) 

  1. spring breeze

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
春 風
しゅん
Grade: 2 		ふう > ぷう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

春(しゅん)風(ぷう) • (shunpū) 

  1. Synonym of 春風 (harukaze)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
春風

Noun

春風 • (chunpung) (hangeul 춘풍)

  1. hanja form? of 춘풍
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