赫然

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Chinese

distinguished; awe-inspiring
so; thus; like this
so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
 
trad. (赫然)
simp. #(赫然)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (32) (38)
Final () (113) (77)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II III
Fanqie
Baxter xaek nyen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hˠæk̚/ /ȵiᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/hᵚak̚/ /ȵiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/xak̚/ /ȵʑjæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/haɨjk̚/ /ȵian/
Li
Rong
/xɐk̚/ /ȵiɛn/
Wang
Li
/xɐk̚/ /ȵʑĭɛn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/xɐk̚/ /ȵʑi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
he rán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hak1 jin4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
rán
Middle
Chinese
‹ xaek › ‹ nyen ›
Old
Chinese
/*qʰˁrak/ /*a/
English red, fiery so, thus; (adv suffix)

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 1/1
No. 1474 10756
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰraːɡ/ /*njen/

Adjective

赫然

  1. (literary) unexpected and shocking
  2. (literary) terribly angry

Adverb

赫然

  1. (literary, of fire) brightly; ablaze; with gleaming light
  2. (literary) shockingly; to one's horror; horribly
  3. (literary) with great vehemence; furiously

Derived terms