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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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皇
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皇
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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huáng
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huáng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ hwang ›
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‹ hwang ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ʷˁaŋ/
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/*ʷˁaŋ/
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English
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yellow and white spotted
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sovereign
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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.
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Adjective
皇皇
- (literary, ideophonic) magnificent; glorious; majestic; splendid
- (literary, ideophonic) brilliant; shining; radiant
- (literary, ideophonic) vast; wide-reaching
- (literary, ideophonic) Alternative form of 惶惶 (huánghuáng, “anxious; uneasy”)
- (literary, ideophonic) Alternative form of 惶惶 (huánghuáng, “hurried; hasty”)
Synonyms
- 奭 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
- 富盛 (fùshèng) (literary)
- 張皇 / 张皇 (zhānghuáng) (literary)
- 浩大 (hàodà)
- 盛大 (shèngdà)
- 籍甚 (jíshèn) (literary)
- 隆重 (lóngzhòng)
- 麃麃 (biāobiāo) (literary)
Derived terms
Korean
Noun
皇皇 • (hwanghwang) (hangeul 황황)
- hanja form? of 황황 (“beautiful and holy figure”)