木主

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Chinese

tree; wood
to own; to host; master
to own; to host; master; lord; primary
 
simp. and trad.
(木主)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (4) (23)
Final () (3) (24)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter muwk tsyuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muk̚/ /t͡ɕɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/muk̚/ /t͡ɕioX/
Shao
Rongfen
/muk̚/ /t͡ɕioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/məwk̚/ /cuə̆X/
Li
Rong
/muk̚/ /t͡ɕioX/
Wang
Li
/muk̚/ /t͡ɕĭuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muk̚/ /t͡ɕi̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
muk6 zyu2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhǔ
Middle
Chinese
‹ muwk › ‹ tsyuX ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.mˁok/ /*toʔ/
English tree, wood master; host

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. 9327 17618
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*moːɡ/ /*tjoʔ/

Noun

木主

  1. ancestral tablet (wooden commemorative tablet bearing the honorific titles of a deceased ancestor)

Synonyms