螮蝀

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Chinese

phonetic
trad. (螮蝀)
simp. (䗖𬟽) 𬟽
alternative forms 蝃蝀蝃𬟽
𧍝蝀𧍝𬟽

Etymology

Cognate with (OC *kroːŋs, *koːŋs, *ɡoːŋ) (Schuessler, 2007). Compare Zhuang duzdoengz.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Initial () (5) (5) (5)
Final () (39) (1) (1)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () IV I I
Fanqie
Baxter tejH tuwng tuwngX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/teiH/ /tuŋ/ /tuŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/teiH/ /tuŋ/ /tuŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tɛiH/ /tuŋ/ /tuŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tɛjH/ /təwŋ/ /təwŋX/
Li
Rong
/teiH/ /tuŋ/ /tuŋX/
Wang
Li
/tieiH/ /tuŋ/ /tuŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tieiH/ /tuŋ/ /tuŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dōng dǒng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
dai3 dung1 dung2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
No. 1967 2440 2445
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*teːds/ /*toːŋ/ /*toːŋʔ/

Noun

螮蝀

  1. (literary) rainbow
  2. (literary, figurative) bridge

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (螮蝀):
  • Japanese: (てい)(とう) (teitō)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てい
Hyōgaiji
とう
Hyōgaiji
kan’on
For pronunciation and definitions of 螮蝀 – see the following entry: 蝃蝀

(The following entry is uncreated: 蝃蝀.)