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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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豪
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傑
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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háo
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jié
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Middle Chinese
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‹ haw ›
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‹ gjet ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ˁaw/
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/*N-<r>at/
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English
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porcupine; shaggy animal
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remarkable; hero
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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豪
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傑
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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3747
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6462
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Phonetic component
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高
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桀
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Rime group
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宵
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月
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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豪
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傑
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡaːw/
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/*ɡrad/
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Noun
豪傑
- (literary) man of outstanding ability
Synonyms
- 大器 (dàqì) (figurative)
- 大材 (dàcái) (literary)
- 絕才/绝才 (juécái) (literary)
- 茂士 (màoshì) (literary)
- 英才 (yīngcái)
- 賢材/贤材 (xiáncái) (literary)
- 高能 (gāonéng) (literary)
- 鸞鳳/鸾凤 (luánfèng) (archaic)
- 麒麟 (qílín) (literary)
- 龍虎/龙虎 (lónghǔ) (figurative)
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
豪傑 • (gōketsu) ←がうけつ (gauketu)?
- a great man
- a hero, a heroic person, someone who is larger than life
Derived terms
References
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN