離支

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Chinese

to leave; to depart; to go away
to leave; to depart; to go away; from
 
(a measure word); to support; to sustain
(a measure word); to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money
 
trad. (離支)
simp. (离支)
alternative forms 離枝离枝
anagram 支離支离

Etymology

See 荔枝.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/3 1/1
Initial () (37) (23)
Final () (11) (11)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter ljeH tsye
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liᴇH/ /t͡ɕiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun
/liɛH/ /t͡ɕiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ljɛH/ /t͡ɕjɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/liə̆H/ /ciə̆/
Li
Rong
/lieH/ /t͡ɕie/
Wang
Li
/lǐeH/ /t͡ɕǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lie̯H/ /t͡ɕie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhī
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lei6 zi1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 3/3 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhī
Middle
Chinese
‹ ljeH › ‹ tsye ›
Old
Chinese
/*raj-s/ /*ke/
English reject branch (of tree), limb

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 # 3/3 1/1
No. 7794 17200
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*rels/ /*kje/

Noun

離支

  1. (literary, obsolete) Alternative name for 荔枝 (lìzhī, “lychee”).