聯袂

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Chinese

to ally; to unite; to join sleeve
trad. (聯袂)
simp. (联袂)
alternative forms 連袂连袂
Literally: “to join sleeves”.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (4)
Final () (77) (35)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter ljen mjiejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liᴇn/ /miᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/liɛn/ /miɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ljæn/ /mjæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lian/ /miajH/
Li
Rong
/liɛn/ /miɛiH/
Wang
Li
/lĭɛn/ /mĭɛiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/li̯ɛn/ /mi̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lin4 mai6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
mèi mèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ kwet › ‹ mjiejH ›
Old
Chinese
/*k.mˁet/ (dialect: *k.m- > MC kw-) /*k.met-s/
English sleeve sleeve

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. 8642 4405
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡ·ron/ /*mɡʷeds/

Verb

聯袂

  1. (formal) to do (something) jointly as a group; to do (something) in collaboration