Chinese edit

bamboo
 
man['s] person; lady; madam
man['s] person; lady; madam; Mrs.; wife
simp. and trad.
(竹夫人)
夫人

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2 1/1
Initial () (9) (3) (1) (38)
Final () (4) (24) (24) (43)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed Closed Open
Division () III III III III
Fanqie
Baxter trjuwk bju pju nyin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈɨuk̚/ /bɨo/ /pɨo/ /ȵiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈiuk̚/ /bio/ /pio/ /ȵin/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiuk̚/ /bio/ /pio/ /ȵʑjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈuwk̚/ /buə̆/ /puə̆/ /ȵin/
Li
Rong
/ȶiuk̚/ /bio/ /pio/ /ȵiĕn/
Wang
Li
/ȶĭuk̚/ /bĭu/ /pĭu/ /ȵʑĭĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯uk̚/ /bʱi̯u/ /pi̯u/ /ȵʑi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhu rén
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zuk1 fu4 fu1 jan4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/3 2/3 3/3 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhú rén
Middle
Chinese
‹ trjuwk › ‹ pju › ‹ bju › ‹ bju › ‹ nyin ›
Old
Chinese
/*truk/ /*p(r)a/ /*[b]a/ /*ba/ /*ni[ŋ]/
English bamboo man this, that final particle (other) person

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 1/2 2/2 1/1
No. 17588 3274 3281 10800
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0 0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tuɡ/ /*pa/ /*ba/ /*njin/

Noun edit

竹夫人

  1. bamboo wife

Descendants edit

Sino-Xenic (竹夫人):

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ちく
Grade: 1

Grade: 4
じん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕikɯ̟ᵝɸɯ̟ᵝʑĩɴ]

Noun edit

(ちく)()(じん) (chikufujin

  1. bamboo wife

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

竹夫人 (jukbu'in) (hangeul 죽부인)

  1. Hanja form? of 죽부인 (bamboo wife).

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun edit

竹夫人

  1. chữ Hán form of trúc phu nhân (bamboo wife).