原宥

Chinese

		former; original; primary former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source	forgive; help; profound
trad. (原宥)		原	宥
simp. #(原宥)		原	宥

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuányòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuányòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuányòu
    • Wade–Giles: yüan²-yu⁴
    • Yale: ywán-yòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanyow
    • Palladius: юанью (juanʹju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵ joʊ̯⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: ngjwon hjuwH

Rime
Character	原	宥
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	元 (66)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	愚袁切	于救切
Baxter	ngjwon	hjuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋʉɐn/	/ɦɨuH/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋʷiɐn/	/ɦiuH/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiuɐn/	/ɣiəuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋuan/	/ɦuwH/
Li Rong	/ŋiuɐn/	/ɣiuH/
Wang Li	/ŋĭwɐn/	/ɣĭəuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋi̯wɐn/	/i̯ə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuán	yòu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyun4	jau6

Verb

原宥

1. (literary) to forgive; to excuse; to pardon

Synonyms

• 包容 (bāoróng)
• 原 (yuán) (literary, or in compounds)
• 原情 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 原諒／原谅 (yuánliàng)
• 寬大／宽大 (kuāndà)
• 寬容／宽容 (kuānróng)
• 寬恕／宽恕 (kuānshù)
• 諒情／谅情 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 諒解／谅解 (liàngjiě)
• 貸／贷 (literary, or in compounds)
• 饒／饶 (ráo)
• 饒恕／饶恕 (ráoshù)
• 饒赦／饶赦 (Taiwanese Hokkien)