哭泣

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Chinese

to cry; to weep to sob
simp. and trad.
(哭泣)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (29) (29)
Final () (3) (142)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter khuwk khip
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰuk̚/ /kʰˠiɪp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰuk̚/ /kʰᵚip̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰuk̚/ /kʰiep̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰəwk̚/ /kʰjip̚/
Li
Rong
/kʰuk̚/ /kʰjəp̚/
Wang
Li
/kʰuk̚/ /kʰĭĕp̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kʰuk̚/ /kʰi̯əp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ku qi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
huk1 hap1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ khuwk › ‹ khip ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁok/ /*k-r̥əp/
English weep weep

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. 16031 7877
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋ̊ʰoːɡ/ /*kʰrɯb/
Notes

Verb

哭泣

  1. to cry

Synonyms