黎民

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Chinese

surname; black; Lebanon (abbrev.) the people; nationality; citizen
trad. (黎民)
simp. #(黎民)

Etymology

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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (4)
Final () (39) (43)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV III
Fanqie
Baxter lej mjin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lei/ /miɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/lei/ /min/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɛi/ /mjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lɛj/ /min/
Li
Rong
/lei/ /miĕn/
Wang
Li
/liei/ /mĭĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/liei/ /mi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mín
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lai4 man4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
mín
Middle
Chinese
‹ lej › ‹ lej › ‹ mjin ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁij/ (Cf. 耆 0552l ɡij < *rij ‘old’) /*ˁij/ /*mi/
English old black people

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. 7880 9130
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*riːl/ /*min/

Noun

黎民

  1. (literary) the common people; commoners; the masses

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (黎民):

Vietnamese: dân đen (calque)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
れい
Jinmeiyō
みん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(れい)(みん) (reimin

  1. the common people, commoners, the masses

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

黎民 (yeomin) (hangeul 여민)

  1. Hanja form? of 여민 (the common people, commoners, the masses).

Noun

黎民 (ryeomin) (hangeul 려민)

  1. Hanja form? of 려민 (the common people, commoners, the masses (North Korean)).