玉兔

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See also: 玉兎

Chinese

jade rabbit
simp. and trad.
(玉兔)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (31) (6)
Final () (8) (23)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter ngjowk thuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋɨok̚/ /tʰuoH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋiok̚/ /tʰuoH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋiok̚/ /tʰoH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋuawk̚/ /tʰɔH/
Li
Rong
/ŋiok̚/ /tʰoH/
Wang
Li
/ŋĭwok̚/ /tʰuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋi̯wok̚/ /tʰuoH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
juk6 tou3

Noun

玉兔

  1. (Chinese mythology) The Jade Rabbit; alternative name for 月兔 (yuètù, “the Moon Rabbit”).
  2. (literary, figuratively) the moon