鷽鳩

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Chinese

{{vern|oriental bullfinch}} turtle-dove; Turtur orientalis
trad. (鷽鳩)
simp. (鸴鸠)
alternative forms 學鳩学鸠

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Initial () (34) (33) (28)
Final () (10) (10) (136)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () II II III
Fanqie
Baxter 'aewk haewk kjuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠʌk̚/ /ɦˠʌk̚/ /kɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔᵚɔk̚/ /ɦᵚɔk̚/ /kiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɔk̚/ /ɣɔk̚/ /kiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔaɨwk̚/ /ɦaɨwk̚/ /kuw/
Li
Rong
/ʔɔk̚/ /ɣɔk̚/ /kiu/
Wang
Li
/ɔk̚/ /ɣɔk̚/ /kĭəu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔɔk̚/ /ɣɔk̚/ /ki̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yue xué jiū
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ok3 hok6 gau1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xué xué jiū
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔæwk › ‹ hæwk › ‹ kjuw ›
Old
Chinese
/*qˁruk/ /*m-qˁruk/ /*(r)u/
English a kind of bird a kind of bird (a kind of bird)

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 # 1/2 2/2 1/1
No. 14082 14084 6939
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡruːɡ/ /*qruːɡ/ /*ku/

Noun

鷽鳩

  1. (Classical) kind of pigeon
  2. (Classical) turtledove
  3. (Classical, figurative) base person

Synonyms