倜儻

See also: 倜傥

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (倜儻)		倜	儻
simp. (倜傥)		倜	傥
alternative forms		俶儻／俶傥

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tìtǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˋ ㄊㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tik¹ tong²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thek-thóng / thiak-thóng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tìtǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˋ ㄊㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tìtǎng
  - Wade–Giles: tʻi⁴-tʻang³
  - Yale: tì-tǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tihtaang
  - Palladius: титан (titan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi⁵¹ tʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tik¹ tong²
  - Yale: tīk tóng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tik⁷ tong²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tig¹ tong²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɪk̚⁵ tʰɔːŋ³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thek-thóng
  - Tâi-lô: thik-thóng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tektorng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ tʰɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ tʰɔŋ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiak-thóng
  - Tâi-lô: thiak-thóng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tiaktorng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ tʰɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/

Middle Chinese: thek thangX

Rime
Character	倜	儻
Reading #	1/1	1/2
Initial (聲)	透 (6)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	錫 (127)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	I
Fanqie	他歷切	他朗切
Baxter	thek	thangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰek̚/	/tʰɑŋ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰek̚/	/tʰɑŋ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɛk̚/	/tʰɑŋ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰɛjk̚/	/tʰaŋ^X/
Li Rong	/tʰek̚/	/tʰɑŋ^X/
Wang Li	/tʰiek̚/	/tʰɑŋ^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰiek̚/	/tʰɑŋ^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ti	tǎng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	tik¹	tong²

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*tʰɯːwɢ tʰaːŋʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	儻
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	tǎng
Middle Chinese	‹ thang^X ›
Old Chinese	/*tʰˁaŋʔ/
English	easy-going, careless
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	倜	儻
Reading #	1/1	1/2
No.	17539	11127
Phonetic component	周	尚
Rime group	覺	陽
Rime subdivision	2	0
Corresponding MC rime	逖	曭
Old Chinese	/*tʰɯːwɢ/	/*tʰaːŋʔ/

Adjective

倜儻

(literary, ideophonic) unrestrained and elegant; unconventional and tasteful
- 古者富貴而名磨滅，不可勝記，唯倜儻非常之人稱焉。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  古者富贵而名磨灭，不可胜记，唯倜傥非常之人称焉。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1st century BCE, Sima Qian, Letter to Ren An. Translated by Burton Watson.
  Gǔ zhě fùguì ér míng mómiè, bùkě shēngjì, wéi tìtǎng fēicháng zhī rén chēng yān. [Pinyin]
  Too numerous to record are the men of ancient times who were rich and noble and whose name have yet vanished away. It is only those who were masterful and sure, the truly extraordinary ones, who are still remembered.

Derived terms

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