虞夏

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Chinese

forewarned; peace; worry summer; Xia (proper name)
trad. (虞夏)
simp. #(虞夏)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial () (31) (33)
Final () (24) (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III II
Fanqie
Baxter ngju haeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋɨo/ /ɦˠaX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋio/ /ɦᵚaX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋio/ /ɣaX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋuə̆/ /ɦaɨX/
Li
Rong
/ŋio/ /ɣaX/
Wang
Li
/ŋĭu/ /ɣaX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ŋi̯u/ /ɣaX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xià
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyu4 haa6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xià
Middle
Chinese
‹ ngju › ‹ ngju › ‹ X ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʷ(r)a/ /*ʷ(r)a/ /*ˁraʔ/
English foresee gamester; forester great; pertaining to Chinese civilization

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 1/2
No. 13103 13452
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋʷa/ /*ɡraːʔ/

Proper noun

虞夏

  1. the time of Youyu-shi and the Xia dynasty