Chinese[edit]
|
authority; power; right
|
carriage; sedan chair; world
|
trad. (權輿)
|
權
|
輿
|
simp. (权舆)
|
权
|
舆
|
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
|
Character
|
權
|
輿
|
Reading #
|
1/1
|
1/1
|
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
|
quán
|
yú
|
Middle Chinese
|
‹ gjwen ›
|
‹ yo ›
|
Old Chinese
|
/*[ɡ]ʷrar/
|
/*m-q(r)a/
|
English
|
weight of a steelyard
|
vehicle, carriage; carry on shoulders
|
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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
|
權
|
輿
|
Reading #
|
1/1
|
1/2
|
No.
|
4496
|
15892
|
Phonetic component
|
雚
|
舁
|
Rime group
|
元
|
魚
|
Rime subdivision
|
3
|
0
|
Corresponding MC rime
|
權
|
余
|
Old Chinese
|
/*ɡron/
|
/*la/
|
權輿
- (literary) to sprout; to germinate
- (literary) to start; to begin
Synonyms[edit]
- 出息 (Hakka)
- 出穎/出颖 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 出芽 (chūyá)
- 出苗 (chūmiáo)
- 出青 (Hokkien)
- 必目 (Hakka)
- 必筍/必笋 (Hakka)
- 抽筍/抽笋 (Hakka)
- 抽芽 (chōuyá)
- 暴穎/暴颖 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 暴筍/暴笋 (Hakka)
- 暴芽 (Hokkien)
- 爆穎/爆颖 (pok-íⁿ) (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 爆芽 (bau4 nga4) (Gan, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 生筍/生笋 (Hakka)
- 生芽 (Hakka)
- 發穎/发颖 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 發芽/发芽 (fāyá)
- 綻筍/绽笋 (Hakka)
- 萌 (literary, or in compounds)
- 萌動/萌动 (méngdòng)
- 萌發/萌发 (méngfā)
- 萌芽 (méngyá)
- 露苗 (lòumiáo)
- 伊始 (yīshǐ) (literary)
- 發端/发端 (fāduān)
- 發軔/发轫 (fārèn) (literary)
- 肇始 (zhàoshǐ) (literary)
- 肇端 (zhàoduān) (literary)
- 萌 (literary, or in compounds)
- 起始 (qǐshǐ)
- 起手 (Cantonese, Eastern Min)
- 起頭/起头 (qǐtóu)
- 開始/开始 (kāishǐ)
- 開首/开首 (kāishǒu) (Beijing Mandarin)