骨髓

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Chinese

bone marrow
trad. (骨髓)
simp. #(骨髓)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (16)
Final () (56) (12)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter kwot sjweX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuət̚/ /siuᴇX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuot̚/ /sʷiɛX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuət̚/ /sjuɛX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwət̚/ /swiə̆X/
Li
Rong
/kuət̚/ /siueX/
Wang
Li
/kuət̚/ /sǐweX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kuət̚/ /swie̯X/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gu suǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwat1 seoi2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
suǐ
Middle
Chinese
‹ kwot › ‹ sjweX ›
Old
Chinese
/*kˁut/ /*s-lojʔ/
English bone marrow

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. 4321 5433
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kuːd/ /*slolʔ/
Notes

Noun

骨髓

  1. (anatomy) bone marrow
    骨髓移植  ―  gǔsuǐ yízhí  ―  bone marrow transplantation

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (骨髓):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こつ
Grade: 6
ずい
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

(こつ)(ずい) (kotsuzui

  1. Kyūjitai form of 骨髄: bone marrow

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

骨髓 (golsu) (hangeul 골수)

  1. Hanja form? of 골수 (bone marrow).