肅殺

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Chinese

Gansu; respectful to kill; to murder; to slaughter
trad. (肅殺)
simp. (肃杀)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (16) (21)
Final () (4) (75)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III II
Fanqie
Baxter sjuwk sreat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sɨuk̚/ /ʃˠɛt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/siuk̚/ /ʃᵚæt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/siuk̚/ /ʃæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/suwk̚/ /ʂəɨt̚/
Li
Rong
/siuk̚/ /ʃɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/sĭuk̚/ /ʃæt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/si̯uk̚/ /ʂat̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
su sha
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
suk1 saat3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/5 2/5 3/5 4/5 5/5 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shā
Middle
Chinese
‹ sjuwk › ‹ sjuwk › ‹ sjuwk › ‹ sjuwk › ‹ sjuwk › ‹ srɛt ›
Old
Chinese
/*siwk/ /*siwk/ /*siwk/ /*siwk/ /*siwk/ /*s<r>at/
English solemn, severe contract (v.); shrivel present (v.) beat (v.) eager; swift kill

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 2/2
No. 12125 11010
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sɯwɢ/ /*sreːd/

Adjective

肅殺

  1. harsh and desolate