淫亂

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See also: 淫乱

Chinese

excessive; wanton; lewd
excessive; wanton; lewd; kinky; obscene
 
in confusion; disorderly
trad. (淫亂)
simp. (淫乱)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (36) (37)
Final () (139) (62)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter yim lwanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiɪm/ /luɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/jim/ /lʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/jem/ /luɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jim/ /lwanH/
Li
Rong
/iəm/ /luɑnH/
Wang
Li
/jĭĕm/ /luɑnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/i̯əm/ /luɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yín luàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jam4 lyun6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yín luàn
Middle
Chinese
‹ yim › ‹ lwanH ›
Old
Chinese
/*N.rm/ /*ˁo-s/
English excess; licentious disorder, rebellion

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. 15291 8645
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*lɯm/ /*roːns/

Verb

淫亂

  1. to be promiscuous; to be licentious

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (淫亂):