誇麗

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Chinese

to boast beautiful; Korea
trad. (誇麗)
simp. (夸丽)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (29) (37)
Final () (99) (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () II IV
Fanqie
Baxter khwae lejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰˠua/ /leiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰʷᵚa/ /leiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰua/ /lɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰwaɨ/ /lɛjH/
Li
Rong
/kʰua/ /leiH/
Wang
Li
/kʰwa/ /lieiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kʰwa/ /lieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kuā
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
faa1 lai6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
kuā
Middle
Chinese
‹ khwae › ‹ lejH ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁra/ /*ˁe-s/
English boast symmetrical

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
No. 15652 7914
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰʷraː/ /*reːls/

Adjective

誇麗

  1. (literary) gorgeous; splendid; resplendent

Synonyms