洞庭

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 洞庭. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 洞庭, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 洞庭 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 洞庭 you have here. The definition of the word 洞庭 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of洞庭, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Chinese

cave; hole court; courtyard
simp. and trad.
(洞庭)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (7) (7)
Final () (1) (125)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I IV
Fanqie
Baxter duwngH deng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duŋH/ /deŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/duŋH/ /deŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/duŋH/ /dɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəwŋH/ /dɛjŋ/
Li
Rong
/duŋH/ /deŋ/
Wang
Li
/duŋH/ /dieŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/dʱuŋH/ /dʱieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dòng tíng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
dung6 ting4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
No. 12469 12421
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*doːŋs/ /*l'eːŋ/

Noun

洞庭

  1. (Classical) spacious courtyard

Proper noun

洞庭

  1. (~湖) Lake Dongting (a lake northeastern Hunan, China)
  2. (社區) Dongting (a community of Yiyuan, Jiang'an district, Wuhan, Hubei, China)