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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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春
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分
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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chūn
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fēn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tsyhwin ›
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‹ pjun ›
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Old Chinese
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/*tʰun/
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/*pə/
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English
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springtime
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divide
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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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春
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分
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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No.
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12573
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3148
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Phonetic component
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屯
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分
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Rime group
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文
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文
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Rime subdivision
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2
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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春
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分
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Old Chinese
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/*tʰjun/
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/*pɯn/
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Notes
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說文從艸從日屯聲, 實屯繁化轉註字
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Proper noun
春分
- The fourth of the twenty-four solar terms, around March 20th or 21st, which is on the spring equinox.
Coordinate terms
- 二十四節氣/二十四节气 (Èrshísì Jiéqì, “The twenty-four solar terms”):
- Spring: 立春 (Lìchūn)、雨水 (yǔshuǐ)、驚蟄/惊蛰 (Jīngzhé)、春分 (Chūnfēn)、清明 (qīngmíng)、穀雨/谷雨 (Gǔyǔ)
- Summer: 立夏 (Lìxià)、小滿/小满 (Xiǎomǎn)、芒種/芒种 (mángzhòng)、夏至 (xiàzhì)、小暑 (Xiǎoshǔ)、大暑 (Dàshǔ)
- Autumn: 立秋 (Lìqiū)、處暑/处暑 (Chǔshǔ)、白露 (báilù)、秋分 (Qiūfēn)、寒露 (Hánlù)、霜降 (Shuāngjiàng)
- Winter: 立冬 (Lìdōng)、小雪 (xiǎoxuě)、大雪 (dàxuě)、冬至 (dōngzhì)、小寒 (Xiǎohán)、大寒 (Dàhán)
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
春分 • (Shunbun)
- the vernal equinox
- the day of the vernal equinox
Synonyms
- (the day of the vernal equinox): 春分の日
See also
- 二十四節気 (Nijūshi Sekki, “The twenty-four solar terms”):
- Spring: 立春 (Risshun), 雨水 (Usui), 啓蟄 (Keichitsu), 春分 (Shunbun), 清明 (Seimei), 穀雨 (Kokuu)
- Summer: 立夏 (Rikka), 小満 (Shōman), 芒種 (Bōshu), 夏至 (Geshi), 小暑 (Shōsho), 大暑 (Taisho)
- Autumn: 立秋 (Risshū), 処暑 (Shosho), 白露 (Hakuro), 秋分 (Shūbun), 寒露 (Kanro), 霜降 (Sōkō)
- Winter: 立冬 (Rittō), 小雪 (Shōsetsu), 大雪 (Taisetsu), 冬至 (Tōji), 小寒 (Shōkan), 大寒 (Daikan)
Vietnamese
Proper noun
春分
- chữ Hán form of Xuân phân (“the vernal equinox, the day of the vernal equinox”).