烏江

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Chinese

crow(s)
raven(s)
black
river(s)
trad. (烏江)
simp. (乌江)
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (28)
Final () (23) (9)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter 'u kaewng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔuo/ /kˠʌŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔuo/ /kᵚɔŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔo/ /kɔŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔɔ/ /kaɨwŋ/
Li
Rong
/ʔo/ /kɔŋ/
Wang
Li
/u/ /kɔŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔuo/ /kɔŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wu1 gong1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/3 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiāng
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔu › ‹ kæwng ›
Old
Chinese
/*qˁa/ /*kˁroŋ/
English crow, raven; black (Yangzi) 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. 13077 3995
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qaː/ /*kroːŋ/

Proper noun

烏江

  1. Wu River (a river in Guizhou, China), a tributary of the Yangtze
  2. () Wujiang Town (name of several towns in China)
  3. () Wujiang County (an ancient county in modern-day Anhui, China)