See also: 动物

Chinese edit

 
to move; to change; to use
to move; to change; to use; to act
thing; object; matter
trad. (動物)
simp. (动物)

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (7) (4)
Final () (1) (60)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter duwngX mjut
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duŋX/ /mɨut̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/duŋX/ /miut̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/duŋX/ /miuət̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəwŋX/ /mut̚/
Li
Rong
/duŋX/ /miuət̚/
Wang
Li
/duŋX/ /mĭuət̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱuŋX/ /mi̯uət̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dòng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
dung6 mat6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
dòng
Middle
Chinese
‹ duwngX › ‹ mjut ›
Old
Chinese
/*[Cə-m-]tˁoŋʔ/ /*C.mut/
English move thing

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. 17449 13218
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*doːŋʔ/ /*mɯd/

Noun edit

動物

  1. animal; creature (Classifier: m; ; )
    動物本能动物本能  ―  dòngwù běnnéng  ―  animal instinct
    螯肢動物螯肢动物  ―  áozhī dòngwù  ―  cheliceral creature
    虐待動物虐待动物  ―  nüèdài dòngwù  ―  to be cruel to animals; animal cruelty
    珍稀動物珍稀动物  ―  zhēnxī dòngwù  ―  rare animals
    成為動物 [MSC, trad.]
    成为动物 [MSC, simp.]
    Nǐ zuì xiǎng chéngwèi nǎ zhǒng dòngwù? [Pinyin]
    What animal would you most like to be?
    動物尾巴什麼功能 [MSC, trad.]
    动物尾巴什么功能 [MSC, simp.]
    Dòngwù de wěiba yǒu shénme gōngnéng? [Pinyin]
    What are the functions of an animal’s tail?
    急轉彎避免動物造成車禍主要原因 [MSC, trad.]
    急转弯避免动物造成车祸主要原因 [MSC, simp.]
    Jízhuǎnwān yǐ bìmiǎn zhuàng dào dòngwù shì zàochéng chēhuò de zhǔyào yuányīn. [Pinyin]
    Swerving to avoid animals is a major cause of crashes.
  2. (literally) moving thing

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Sino-Xenic (動物):

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
どう
Grade: 3
ぶつ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology edit

Middle Chinese 動物 (duŋX mɨut̚)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(どう)(ぶつ) (dōbutsuだうぶつ (daubutu)?

  1. animal

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References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

動物 (dongmul) (hangeul 동물)

  1. Hanja form? of 동물 (animal).

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun edit

動物

  1. chữ Hán form of động vật (animal).