夜郎

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Chinese[edit]

night youth
simp. and trad.
(夜郎)

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (36) (37)
Final () (100) (101)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter yaeH lang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiaH/ /lɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiaH/ /lɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/iaH/ /lɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jiaH/ /laŋ/
Li
Rong
/iaH/ /lɑŋ/
Wang
Li
/jĭaH/ /lɑŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯aH/ /lɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
láng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
je6 long4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
láng láng
Middle
Chinese
‹ H › ‹ lang › ‹ lang ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ]Ak-s/ /*C.rˁaŋ/ /*rˁaŋ/
English night young gentleman double roof

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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 14992 8011
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*laːɡs/ /*raːŋ/

Proper noun[edit]

夜郎

  1. Yelang (ancient political entity in present-day western Guizhou province, China)

Derived terms[edit]