飛廉

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Chinese

to fly uncorrupt; inexpensive
trad. (飛廉)
simp. (飞廉)
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Etymology

Related to (OC *plum, *plums).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (1) (37)
Final () (21) (153)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter pj+j ljem
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʉi/ /liᴇm/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʷɨi/ /liɛm/
Shao
Rongfen
/piuəi/ /ljæm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/puj/ /liam/
Li
Rong
/piuəi/ /liɛm/
Wang
Li
/pĭwəi/ /lĭɛm/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/pwe̯i/ /li̯ɛm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fēi lián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fei1 lim4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
fēi lián lián
Middle
Chinese
‹ pjɨj › ‹ ljem › ‹ ljem ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə.pə/ (dialect: *-r > *-j) /*(k-)rem/ /*em/
English fly (v.) frugal angle

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 1/1
No. 3115 6042
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pɯl/ /*ɡ·rem/

Noun

飛廉

  1. (Chinese mythology) wind god, Feilian