湯湯

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Chinese

Etymology 1

phonetic
trad. (湯湯) 湯 湯
simp. (汤汤) 汤 汤

Iterative or intensive derivation from 揚 (OC *laŋ, “to rise”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 湯
Reading # 1/3
Initial (聲) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 陽 (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 式羊切
Baxter syang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɕɨɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɕiɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɕiɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɕɨaŋ/
Li
Rong 		/ɕiaŋ/
Wang
Li 		/ɕĭaŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ɕi̯aŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		shāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		soeng1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 湯
Reading # 1/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		shāng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ syang ›
Old
Chinese 		/*l̥aŋ/
English amply-flowing

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 湯
Reading # 3/3
No. 14585
Phonetic
component 		昜
Rime
group 		陽
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		商
Old
Chinese 		/*hljaŋ/

Adjective

湯湯

  1. (literary, ideophonic, of water) grand; grandiose; torrential
Derived terms

Etymology 2

to move; to shake to move; to shake
trad. (湯湯) 湯 湯
simp. (汤汤) 汤 汤

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 湯
Reading # 3/3
Initial (聲) 透 (6)
Final (韻) 唐 (101)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 他浪切
Baxter thangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/tʰɑŋH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/tʰɑŋH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/tʰɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/tʰaŋH/
Li
Rong 		/tʰɑŋH/
Wang
Li 		/tʰɑŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/tʰɑŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		tàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		tong3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 湯
Reading # 2/3
No. 14560
Phonetic
component 		昜
Rime
group 		陽
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		儻
Old
Chinese 		/*l̥ʰaːŋs/
Notes 後作燙

Adjective

湯湯

  1. (literary) turbulent

Etymology 3

soup; hot water soup; hot water
trad. (湯湯) 湯 湯
simp. (汤汤) 汤 汤

Pronunciation 1

Noun

湯湯

  1. (childish, endearing) soup
    飲湯湯／饮汤汤 [Cantonese]  ―  jam2 tong1 tong1   ―  to drink soup

Pronunciation 2

Adjective

湯湯

  1. (Southern Min) watery
    飲湯湯／饮汤汤 [Hokkien]  ―  ám-thong-thong [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  very watery

Japanese

Kanji in this term
湯 湯
とう
Grade: 3 		とう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Adjective

湯(とう)湯(とう) • (tōtō) ←たうたう (tautau)?†-tari (adnominal 湯(とう)湯(とう)とした (tōtō to shita) or 湯(とう)湯(とう)たる (tōtō taru), adverbial 湯(とう)湯(とう)と (tōtō to) or 湯(とう)湯(とう)として (tōtō to shite))

  1. alternative spelling of 蕩蕩: spacious, grandiose; level and peaceful; gushing, surging, rushing; gentle; disordered, unconstrained

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