江河

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Chinese

river river
simp. and trad.
(江河)
anagram 河江

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (33)
Final () (9) (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II I
Fanqie
Baxter kaewng ha
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠʌŋ/ /ɦɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚɔŋ/ /ɦɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɔŋ/ /ɣɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaɨwŋ/ /ɦa/
Li
Rong
/kɔŋ/ /ɣɑ/
Wang
Li
/kɔŋ/ /ɣɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɔŋ/ /ɣɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gong1 ho4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiāng
Middle
Chinese
‹ kæwng › ‹ ha ›
Old
Chinese
/*kˁroŋ/ /*ˁaj/
English (Yangzi) river river

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. 3995 7459
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kroːŋ/ /*ɡaːl/

Noun

江河

  1. (Classical) the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
  2. rivers (in general)

Derived terms