曲阜

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Chinese

tune; song; bent
tune; song; bent; crooked; wrong
 
abundant; mound
simp. and trad.
(曲阜)
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (29) (3)
Final () (8) (136)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter khjowk bjuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰɨok̚/ /bɨuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰiok̚/ /biuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰiok̚/ /biəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰuawk̚/ /buwX/
Li
Rong
/kʰiok̚/ /biuX/
Wang
Li
/kʰĭwok̚/ /bĭəuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kʰi̯wok̚/ /bʱi̯ə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qu fòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
huk1 fau6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ khjowk › ‹ bjuwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*kʰ(r)ok/ /*(r)uʔ/
English to bend big mound

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. 10578 3533
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰoɡ/ /*buʔ/

Proper noun

曲阜

  1. () Qufu (a county-level city in Jining, Shandong, China)
  2. (historical) Qufu (capital of the State of Lu during the Spring and Autumn period)

Descendants

  • English: Chufou, Ch'ü-fu, Qufu