陽烏

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Chinese

positive (electric.); sun; male
a crow; black; not
a crow; black; not; empty; void
 
trad. (陽烏)
simp. (阳乌)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (36) (34)
Final () (105) (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter yang 'u
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨɐŋ/ /ʔuo/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɐŋ/ /ʔuo/
Shao
Rongfen
/iɑŋ/ /ʔo/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jɨaŋ/ /ʔɔ/
Li
Rong
/iaŋ/ /ʔo/
Wang
Li
/jĭaŋ/ /u/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/i̯aŋ/ /ʔuo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yáng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
joeng4 wu1

Noun

陽烏

  1. (Chinese mythology) the three-legged crow
  2. (literary, figuratively) the sun
  3. (literary) color of the sky; time of day
    Synonym: 天色 (tiānsè)
  4. A kind of bird.