駑馬

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Chinese

worn out old horses horse; surname
trad. (駑馬)
simp. (驽马)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (8) (4)
Final () (23) (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter nu maeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/nuo/ /mˠaX/
Pan
Wuyun
/nuo/ /mᵚaX/
Shao
Rongfen
/no/ /maX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/nɔ/ /maɨX/
Li
Rong
/no/ /maX/
Wang
Li
/nu/ /maX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/nuo/ /maX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
nou4 maa5
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ X ›
Old
Chinese
/*mˁraʔ/
English horse

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. 9602 8715
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*naː/ /*mraːʔ/

Noun

駑馬

  1. (literary) inferior horse; jade