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Chinese
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just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year |
sound; noise; news
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simp. and trad.
(正音)
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正
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音
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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正
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音
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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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zhèng
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yīn
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ tsyengH ›
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‹ ʔim ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*teŋ-s/
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/*(r)əm/
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| English
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correct (adj., v.)
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sound, tone
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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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正
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音
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| Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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| No.
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17178
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15223
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Phonetic
component
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正
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音
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Rime
group
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耕
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侵
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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政
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音
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Old
Chinese
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/*tjeŋs/
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/*qrɯm/
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Noun
正音
- correct or standard pronunciation
- (Classical) proper music
Synonyms
Verb
正音
- to correct one's pronunciation
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
正音 • (seion)
- correct Chinese (on) pronunciation of a character