登高

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Chinese

to go up; to climb; ascend
to go up; to climb; ascend; mount; register; note; to publish; to issue; to record
 
high; tall
simp. and trad.
(登高)
anagram 高登

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (5) (28)
Final () (129) (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter tong kaw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/təŋ/ /kɑu/
Pan
Wuyun
/təŋ/ /kɑu/
Shao
Rongfen
/təŋ/ /kɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/təŋ/ /kaw/
Li
Rong
/təŋ/ /kɑu/
Wang
Li
/təŋ/ /kɑu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/təŋ/ /kɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dēng gāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
dang1 gou1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
dēng gāo
Middle
Chinese
‹ tong › ‹ kaw ›
Old
Chinese
/*tˁəŋ/ /*Cə.ˁaw/
English ascend high, tall

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. 2169 3726
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tɯːŋ/ /*kaːw/

Verb

登高

  1. to climb; to ascend
  2. to climb a mountain

Synonyms

  • (to climb): 升高 (shēnggāo)
  • (to climb a mountain):