高涼

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Chinese

high; tall cool; cold
trad. (高涼)
simp. (高凉)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Initial () (28) (37) (37)
Final () (89) (105) (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () I III III
Fanqie
Baxter kaw ljang ljangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɑu/ /lɨɐŋ/ /lɨɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kɑu/ /liɐŋ/ /liɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɑu/ /liɑŋ/ /liɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaw/ /lɨaŋ/ /lɨaŋH/
Li
Rong
/kɑu/ /liaŋ/ /liaŋH/
Wang
Li
/kɑu/ /lĭaŋ/ /lĭaŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɑu/ /li̯aŋ/ /li̯aŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gāo liáng liàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gou1 loeng4 loeng6

Proper noun

高涼

  1. (historical) () Gaoliang (an ancient county established in 111 BCE, located in modern Yangjiang, Guangdong)
  2. (historical) () Gaoliang (an ancient commandery established in 220 CE, located in modern western Guangdong)