Chinese edit

 
today; modern; present
today; modern; present; current; this; now
herewith
trad. (今茲)
simp. (今兹)

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (28) (13)
Final () (140) (19)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter kim tsi
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠiɪm/ /t͡sɨ/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚim/ /t͡sɨ/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiem/ /t͡sie/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kjim/ /t͡sɨ/
Li
Rong
/kjəm/ /t͡siə/
Wang
Li
/kĭĕm/ /t͡sĭə/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯əm/ /t͡si/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jīn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gam1 zi1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jīn
Middle
Chinese
‹ kim ›
Old
Chinese
/*[k]r[ə]m/
English now

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
No. 6599 17835
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*krɯm/ /*ʔsɯ/
Notes

Noun edit

今茲

  1. (Classical) now
  2. (Classical) this year