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Chinese
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to release; to free; to let go to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out |
a pond; pool; wash a pond; pool; wash; squander; sweep away; move; shake; dissolute |
| trad. (放蕩)
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放
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蕩
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| simp. (放荡)
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放
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荡
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Pronunciation
| Rime
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| Character
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放
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蕩
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蕩
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| Reading #
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2/2
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1/2
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2/2
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| Initial (聲)
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幫 (1)
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定 (7)
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透 (6)
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| Final (韻)
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陽 (106)
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唐 (101)
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唐 (101)
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| Tone (調)
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Departing (H)
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Rising (X)
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Departing (H)
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| Openness (開合)
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Closed
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Open
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Open
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| Division (等)
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III
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I
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I
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| Fanqie
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甫妄切
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徒朗切
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他浪切
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| Baxter
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pjangH
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dangX
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thangH
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| Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang
Shangfang
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/pʉɐŋH/
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/dɑŋX/
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/tʰɑŋH/
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Pan
Wuyun
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/pʷiɐŋH/
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/dɑŋX/
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/tʰɑŋH/
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Shao
Rongfen
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/piuɑŋH/
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/dɑŋX/
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/tʰɑŋH/
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Edwin
Pulleyblank
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/puaŋH/
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/daŋX/
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/tʰaŋH/
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Li
Rong
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/piuaŋH/
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/dɑŋX/
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/tʰɑŋH/
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Wang
Li
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/pĭwaŋH/
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/dɑŋX/
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/tʰɑŋH/
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Bernhard
Karlgren
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/piwaŋH/
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/dʱɑŋX/
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/tʰɑŋH/
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Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
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fàng
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dàng
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tàng
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Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
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fong3
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dong6
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tong3
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| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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放
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蕩
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蕩
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| Reading #
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2/2
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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fàng
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dàng
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dàng
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ pjangH ›
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‹ dangX ›
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‹ dangH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*paŋ-s/
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/*N.rˁaŋʔ/
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/*lˁaŋ-s/
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| English
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release; let go
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beat furiously (of the heart)
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throw out, purify from
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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放
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蕩
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蕩
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| Reading #
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2/2
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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3038
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14561
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14569
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Phonetic
component
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方
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昜
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昜
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Rime
group
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陽
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陽
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陽
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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放
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儻
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蕩
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Old
Chinese
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/*paŋs/
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/*l̥ʰaːŋs/
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/*l'aːŋʔ/
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Adjective
放蕩
- doing whatever one likes; showing no restraint
- wanton; immoral; licentious
Synonyms
- (wanton): (literary) 駘蕩／骀荡 (dàidàng)
Derived terms
- (literary) 放浪 (fànglàng)
- 放縱／放纵 (fàngzòng)
Japanese
Etymology
/hautau/ > /hoːtoː/
Noun
放蕩 • (hōtō) ←はうたう (fautau)?
- doing as one wants without restraint, often with regard to alcohol and women; dissipation, debauchery
Derived terms
Vietnamese
Noun
放蕩
- chữ Hán form of phóng đãng (“to do whatever one likes; to show no restraint”).