黤黮

Chinese

			black, dark; unclear; private
trad. (黤黮)		黤	黮
simp. #(黤黮)		黤	黮

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Was it from a reduplication? It seems so”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎntǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄢˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎntǎn [Phonetic: yántǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎntǎn
    • Wade–Giles: yen³-tʻan³
    • Yale: yǎn-tǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeantaan
    • Palladius: яньтань (janʹtanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

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• Middle Chinese: 'omX|'aemX domX|thomX

Rime
Character	黤	黤	黮	黮
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)	定 (7)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	覃 (159)	銜 (149)	覃 (159)	覃 (159)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	II	I	I
Fanqie	烏感切	於檻切	徒感切	他感切
Baxter	'omX	'aemX	domX	thomX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔʌmX/	/ʔˠamX/	/dʌmX/	/tʰʌmX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔəmX/	/ʔᵚamX/	/dəmX/	/tʰəmX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɒmX/	/ʔamX/	/dɒmX/	/tʰɒmX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔəmX/	/ʔaɨmX/	/dəmX/	/tʰəmX/
Li Rong	/ʔᴀmX/	/ʔamX/	/dᴀmX/	/tʰᴀmX/
Wang Li	/ɒmX/	/amX/	/dɒmX/	/tʰɒmX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔămX/	/ʔamX/	/dʱămX/	/tʰămX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ǎn	yǎn	dàn	tǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	am2	aam2	daam6	taam2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qoːmʔ|qraːmʔ  l̥ʰuːmʔ|l'uːmʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	黤	黤	黮	黮
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/2	2/2
No.	14334	14337	11268	11269
Phonetic component	奄	奄	甚	甚
Rime group	談	談	侵	侵
Rime subdivision	3	1	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	晻	黤	襑	禫
Old Chinese	/*qoːmʔ/	/*qraːmʔ/	/*l̥ʰuːmʔ/	/*l'uːmʔ/

Adjective

黤黮

1. dark; unlighted; unlit