See also: 海内

Chinese edit

ocean; sea
 
inside; inner; internal
inside; inner; internal; within; interior
trad. (海內)
simp. (海内)
anagram 內海内海

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (32) (8)
Final () (41) (42)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter xojX nwojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hʌiX/ /nuʌiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/həiX/ /nuoiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/xɒiX/ /nuɒiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/həjX/ /nwəjH/
Li
Rong
/xᴀiX/ /nuᴀiH/
Wang
Li
/xɒiX/ /nuɒiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xɑ̆iX/ /nuɑ̆iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hǎi nèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hoi2 neoi6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
hǎi nèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ xojX › ‹ nwojH ›
Old
Chinese
/*m̥ˁəʔ/ (dialect *m̥ˁ- > x-) /*nˁ[u]p-s/
English sea inside

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 1/1
No. 9283 9381
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hmlɯːʔ/ /*nuːbs/

Noun edit

海內

  1. (literary) within China; the territory within the Four Seas (that were thought to make up the borders of ancient China)

Synonyms edit

  • (the world): 天下 (tiānxià)

Antonyms edit

Derived terms edit