hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards |
ocean; foreign | ||
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trad. (望洋) | 望 | 洋 | |
simp. #(望洋) | 望 | 洋 | |
alternative forms | 望羊 望佯 望陽/望阳 |
Rime | ||
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Character | 望 | 洋 |
Reading # | 2/2 | 1/2 |
Initial (聲) | 明 (4) | 以 (36) |
Final (韻) | 陽 (106) | 陽 (105) |
Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Level (Ø) |
Openness (開合) | Closed | Open |
Division (等) | III | III |
Fanqie | 巫放切 | 與章切 |
Baxter | mjangH | yang |
Reconstructions | ||
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/mʉɐŋH/ | /jɨɐŋ/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/mʷiɐŋH/ | /jiɐŋ/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/miuɑŋH/ | /iɑŋ/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/muaŋH/ | /jɨaŋ/ |
Li Rong |
/miuaŋH/ | /iaŋ/ |
Wang Li |
/mĭwaŋH/ | /jĭaŋ/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/miwaŋH/ | /i̯aŋ/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
wàng | yáng |
Expected Cantonese Reflex |
mong6 | joeng4 |
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
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Character | 望 | 洋 |
Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
wàng | yáng |
Middle Chinese |
‹ mjangH › | ‹ yang › |
Old Chinese |
/*maŋ-s/ | /*ɢ(r)aŋ/ |
English | look at from a distance | "great expanse of water" |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
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Character | 望 | 洋 |
Reading # | 2/2 | 2/2 |
No. | 12686 | 14536 |
Phonetic component |
亡 | 羊 |
Rime group |
陽 | 陽 |
Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
Corresponding MC rime |
妄 | 陽 |
Old Chinese |
/*maŋs/ | /*laŋ/ |
望洋