蠟炬

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Chinese

candle; wax torch
trad. (蠟炬)
simp. (蜡炬)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (30)
Final () (144) (22)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter lap gjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɑp̚/ /ɡɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/lɑp̚/ /ɡiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɑp̚/ /ɡiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lap̚/ /gɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/lɑp̚/ /ɡiɔX/
Wang
Li
/lɑp̚/ /ɡĭoX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/lɑp̚/ /gi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
laap6 geoi6

Noun

蠟炬

  1. (literary) candle

Synonyms