sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise |
sound; noise; news | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (聲音) | 聲 | 音 | |
| simp. (声音) | 声 | 音 | |
| anagram | 音聲／音声 | ||
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 聲 | 音 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 清 (121) | 侵 (140) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 書盈切 | 於金切 |
| Baxter | syeng | 'im |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɕiᴇŋ/ | /ʔˠiɪm/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɕiɛŋ/ | /ʔᵚim/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɕiæŋ/ | /ʔiem/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɕiajŋ/ | /ʔjim/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɕiɛŋ/ | /ʔjəm/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɕĭɛŋ/ | /ĭĕm/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ɕi̯ɛŋ/ | /ʔi̯əm/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
shēng | yīn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
sing1 | jam1 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 聲 | 音 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
shēng | yīn |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ syeng › | ‹ ʔim › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[l̥]eŋ/ | /*[q](r)əm/ |
| English | sound (n.) | sound, tone |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 聲 | 音 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 10514 | 15223 |
| Phonetic component |
殸 | 音 |
| Rime group |
耕 | 侵 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
聲 | 音 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʰjeŋ/ | /*qrɯm/ |
聲音