阿蘭若

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Chinese

phonetic
trad. (阿蘭若)
simp. (阿兰若)
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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अरण्य (araṇya, distance, foreign country; wilderness; forest).

Pronunciation


Note: Note the pronunciation of for , not ruò as may be expected.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1 2/3
Initial () (34) (37) (38)
Final () (94) (61) (100)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () I I III
Fanqie
Baxter 'a lan nyaeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔɑ/ /lɑn/ /ȵiaX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔɑ/ /lɑn/ /ȵiaX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɑ/ /lɑn/ /ȵʑiaX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔa/ /lan/ /ȵiaX/
Li
Rong
/ʔɑ/ /lɑn/ /ȵiaX/
Wang
Li
/ /lɑn/ /ȵʑĭaX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔɑ/ /lɑn/ /ȵʑi̯aX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ē lán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
o1 laan4 je5

Noun

阿蘭若

  1. (Buddhism) secluded place; Buddhist temple

Synonyms