忠厚

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Chinese

loyal generous; thick (for flat things)
simp. and trad.
(忠厚)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Initial () (9) (33) (33)
Final () (2) (137) (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () III I I
Fanqie
Baxter trjuwng huwX huwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈɨuŋ/ /ɦəuX/ /ɦəuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈiuŋ/ /ɦəuX/ /ɦəuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiuŋ/ /ɣəuX/ /ɣəuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈuwŋ/ /ɦəwX/ /ɦəwH/
Li
Rong
/ȶiuŋ/ /ɣuX/ /ɣuH/
Wang
Li
/ȶĭuŋ/ /ɣəuX/ /ɣəuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯uŋ/ /ɣə̯uX/ /ɣə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhōng hòu hòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zung1 hau6 hau6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhōng hòu
Middle
Chinese
‹ trjuwng › ‹ huwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*truŋ/ /*Cə.ˁ(r)oʔ/
English loyal thick

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 1/2 2/2
No. 17408 5176 5177
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
𠋫
Old
Chinese
/*tuŋ/ /*ɡoːʔ/ /*ɡoːs/

Adjective

忠厚

  1. honest and considerate
  2. naive; simple-minded

Synonyms

  • (honest and considerate):
  • (naive):

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (忠厚):
  • Japanese: (ちゅう)(こう) (chūkō)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: 6
こう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

(ちゅう)(こう) (chūkō-na (adnominal (ちゅう)(こう) (chūkō na), adverbial (ちゅう)(こう) (chūkō ni))

  1. honest and considerate
Inflection

Noun

(ちゅう)(こう) (chūkō

  1. honesty and consideration

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ただ
Grade: 6
あつ
Grade: 5
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(ただ)(あつ) (Tadaatsu

  1. a male given name

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN