溪谷

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See also: 渓谷

Chinese

creek valley
trad. (溪谷)
simp. #(溪谷)
alternative forms 谿谷

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/3
Initial () (29) (28)
Final () (39) (3)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV I
Fanqie
Baxter khej kuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰei/ /kuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰei/ /kuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰɛi/ /kuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰɛj/ /kəwk̚/
Li
Rong
/kʰei/ /kuk̚/
Wang
Li
/kʰiei/ /kuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰiei/ /kuk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hai1 guk1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ khej › ‹ kuwk ›
Old
Chinese
/*kʰˁe/ /*C.qˁok/
English valley with stream in it valley

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 2/3
No. 13360 4299
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
谿
Old
Chinese
/*kʰeː/ /*kloːɡ/
Notes 谿

Noun

溪谷

  1. valley; gorge

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (溪谷):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Hyōgaiji
こく
Grade: 2
kan’on
For pronunciation and definitions of 溪谷 – see the following entry.
渓谷けいこく
ravine, gorge, valley
Alternative spelling
谿谷
(This term, 溪谷, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

溪谷 (gyegok) (hangeul 계곡)

  1. Hanja form? of 계곡.