暴虐

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Chinese

sudden; violent; cruel
sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure
 
oppressive; tyrannical
trad. (暴虐)
simp. #(暴虐)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (3) (31)
Final () (89) (107)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter bawH ngjak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɑuH/ /ŋɨɐk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/bɑuH/ /ŋiɐk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/bɑuH/ /ŋiɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bawH/ /ŋɨak̚/
Li
Rong
/bɑuH/ /ŋiak̚/
Wang
Li
/bɑuH/ /ŋĭak̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱɑuH/ /ŋi̯ak̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bào yuè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bou6 joek6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bào nüè
Middle
Chinese
‹ bawH › ‹ ngjak ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁawk-s/ /*(r)awk/
English violent cruel

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 # 1/2 1/1
No. 330 9636
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*boːwɢs/ /*ŋawɢ/

Adjective

暴虐

  1. brutal; tyrannical

Synonyms

Verb

暴虐

  1. (literary) to treat brutally; to maltreat

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (暴虐):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぼう
Grade: 5
ぎゃく
Grade: S
goon on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

(ぼう)(ぎゃく) (bōgyakuぼうぎやく (bougyaku)?-na (adnominal (ぼう)(ぎゃく) (bōgyaku na), adverbial (ぼう)(ぎゃく) (bōgyaku ni))

  1. brutal; tyrannical

Inflection

Noun

(ぼう)(ぎゃく) (bōgyakuぼうぎやく (bougyaku)?

  1. brutality; tyranny

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

暴虐 (pohak) (hangeul 포학)

  1. Hanja form? of 포학 (tyranny; atrocity).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

暴虐

  1. chữ Hán form of bạo ngược (cruel; brutal; tyrannical).