觱沸

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Chinese

fever; tartar horn boil
trad. (觱沸)
simp. #(觱沸)
alternative forms 滭沸𰛡沸

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (1) (1)
Final () (48) (21)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter pjit pj+jH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/piɪt̚/ /pʉiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/pit̚/ /pʷɨiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/pjet̚/ /piuəiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pit̚/ /pujH/
Li
Rong
/piĕt̚/ /piuəiH/
Wang
Li
/pĭĕt̚/ /pĭwəiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/pi̯ĕt̚/ /pwe̯iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bi fèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bat1 fei3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
fèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ pjɨjH ›
Old
Chinese
/*Nə.p-s/
English boil (v.)

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 # 1/2 1/1
No. 701 3301
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mpid/ /*pɯds/

Noun

觱沸

  1. (literary) springwater bubbling