萎約

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Chinese

wither; spiritless; withered
appointment; agreement; to arrange
appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh
 
trad. (萎約)
simp. (萎约)
alternative forms 委約委约

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (34) (34)
Final () (14) (107)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter 'jwe 'jak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠiuᴇ/ /ʔɨɐk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷᵚiɛ/ /ʔiɐk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiuɛ/ /ʔiɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔjwiə̆/ /ʔɨak̚/
Li
Rong
/ʔjue/ /ʔiak̚/
Wang
Li
/ǐwe/ /ĭak̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔwie̯/ /ʔi̯ak̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wēi yue
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wai1 joek3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 12896 11201
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qrol/ /*ʔlewɢ/
Notes

Adjective

萎約

  1. (literary) withered; wilted
  2. (literary) sickly; weak; destitute