未果

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Chinese

not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m. fruit; result
simp. and trad.
(未果)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (4) (28)
Final () (21) (95)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter mj+jH kwaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mʉiH/ /kuɑX/
Pan
Wuyun
/mʷɨiH/ /kuɑX/
Shao
Rongfen
/miuəiH/ /kuɑX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mujH/ /kwaX/
Li
Rong
/miuəiH/ /kuɑX/
Wang
Li
/mĭwəiH/ /kuɑX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/mwe̯iH/ /kuɑX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wèi guǒ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mei6 gwo2

Verb

未果

  1. (formal) to fail to realise; to be to no avail