綸布

Chinese

		classify; silk thread; twist silk	to declare; to announce; to spread to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known; spread; (cotton) cloth
trad. (綸布)		綸	布
simp. (纶布)		纶	布

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guānbù

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢ ㄅㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaan¹ bou³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guānbù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢ ㄅㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guanbù
    • Wade–Giles: kuan¹-pu⁴
    • Yale: gwān-bù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanbuh
    • Palladius: гуаньбу (guanʹbu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ pu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwaan¹ bou³
    • Yale: gwāan bou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwaan¹ bou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: guan¹ bou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaːn⁵⁵ pou̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: kwean puH

Rime
Character	綸	布
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	山 (74)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	II	I
Fanqie	古頑切	愽故切
Baxter	kwean	puH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠuɛn/	/puoH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷᵚæn/	/puoH/
Shao Rongfen	/kuæn/	/poH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwəɨn/	/pɔH/
Li Rong	/kuɛn/	/poH/
Wang Li	/kwæn/	/puH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kwăn/	/puoH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guān	bù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwaan1	bou3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*k.rˤu[n]  pˤa-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kruːn  paːs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	綸	布
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	guān	bù
Middle Chinese	‹ kwɛn ›	‹ puH ›
Old Chinese	/*k.rˁu[n]/ (dialect: *k.rˁ- > *kˁr-)	/*pˁa-s/
English	ribbon; kelp	cloth
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	綸	布
Reading #	1/2	1/1
No.	8648	3495
Phonetic component	侖	父
Rime group	文	魚
Rime subdivision	2	0
Corresponding MC rime	鰥
Old Chinese	/*kruːn/	/*paːs/

Noun

綸布

1. (literary) Alternative name for 昆布 (kūnbù, “seaweed; kelp”).