赫赫

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Chinese

distinguished; awe-inspiring distinguished; awe-inspiring
simp. and trad.
(赫赫)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (32)
Final () (113)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter xaek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hˠæk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/hᵚak̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/xak̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/haɨjk̚/
Li
Rong
/xɐk̚/
Wang
Li
/xɐk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xɐk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
he
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hak1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ xaek ›
Old
Chinese
/*qʰˁrak/
English red, fiery

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

Adjective

赫赫

  1. (ideophonic, literary) majestic; grand; magnificent; illustrious; distinguished

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