Chinese [ edit ]
Etymology [ edit ]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium . Particularly: “looks like there's some sort of reduplication; besides, why do its glyphs use the horse radical?”)
Pronunciation [ edit ]
Rime
Character
駊
駊
騀
Reading #
1/2
2/2
1/1
Initial (聲 )
幫 (1)
滂 (2)
疑 (31)
Final (韻 )
戈 (95)
戈 (95)
歌 (94)
Tone (調 )
Rising (X)
Rising (X)
Rising (X)
Openness (開合 )
Closed
Closed
Open
Division (等 )
I
I
I
Fanqie
布 火 切
普 火 切
五 可 切
Baxter
paX
phaX
ngaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang
/puɑX /
/pʰuɑX /
/ŋɑX /
Pan Wuyun
/puɑX /
/pʰuɑX /
/ŋɑX /
Shao Rongfen
/puɑX /
/pʰuɑX /
/ŋɑX /
Edwin Pulleyblank
/pwaX /
/pʰwaX /
/ŋaX /
Li Rong
/puɑX /
/pʰuɑX /
/ŋɑX /
Wang Li
/puɑX /
/pʰuɑX /
/ŋɑX /
Bernard Karlgren
/puɑX /
/pʰuɑX /
/ŋɑX /
Expected Mandarin Reflex
bǒ
pǒ
ě
Expected Cantonese Reflex
bo2
po2
ngo5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
駊
駊
騀
Reading #
1/2
2/2
1/1
No.
9725
9731
13042
Phonetic component
皮
皮
我
Rime group
歌
歌
歌
Rime subdivision
1
1
1
Corresponding MC rime
跛
叵
我
Old Chinese
/*paːlʔ/
/*pʰaːlʔ/
/*ŋaːlʔ/
Adjective [ edit ]
駊騀
tall ; lofty
( of thoughts , emotions ) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation , then remove the text {{rfdef }}
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