零落

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Chinese

remnant; zero; to fall to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
trad. (零落)
simp. #(零落)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 3/3 1/1
Initial () (37) (37)
Final () (125) (103)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV I
Fanqie
Baxter lengH lak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/leŋH/ /lɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/leŋH/ /lɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɛŋH/ /lɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lɛjŋH/ /lak̚/
Li
Rong
/leŋH/ /lɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/lieŋH/ /lɑk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lieŋH/ /lɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lìng luò
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ling6 lok6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
líng luò
Middle
Chinese
‹ leng › ‹ lak ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁiŋ/ /*kə.rˁak/
English fall (v., of rain) fall (v.)

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. 8331 3880
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*reːŋs/ /*ɡ·raːɡ/

Verb

零落

  1. to wither and fall
  2. to decline; to wane; to be at a low ebb

Synonyms

  • (to wither and fall):
  • (to decline):

Adjective

零落

  1. scattered; sporadic

Synonyms

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

零落 (yeongnak) (hangeul 영락)

  1. Hanja form? of 영락 (withering and falling; decline, waning).