肉刑

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Chinese

meat; flesh punishment
simp. and trad.
(肉刑)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (38) (33)
Final () (4) (125)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Baxter nyuwk heng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵɨuk̚/ /ɦeŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵiuk̚/ /ɦeŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑiuk̚/ /ɣɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵuwk̚/ /ɦɛjŋ/
Li
Rong
/ȵiuk̚/ /ɣeŋ/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭuk̚/ /ɣieŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯uk̚/ /ɣieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xíng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
juk6 jing4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
ròu xíng xíng
Middle
Chinese
‹ nyuwk › ‹ heng › ‹ heng ›
Old
Chinese
/*k.nuk/ /*ˁeŋ/ /*ˁeŋ/
English meat, flesh punish(ment) model, form

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. 10866 6861
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*njuɡ/ /*ɡeːŋ/

Noun

肉刑

  1. corporal punishment (especially one that inflicts permanent mutilation of the body)