See also: 颍川

Chinese

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name of a river
river; creek; plain
river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
 
trad. (潁川)
simp. (颍川)
 
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Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (36) (24)
Final () (122) (78)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter ywengX tsyhwen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jwiᴇŋX/ /t͡ɕʰiuᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/jʷiɛŋX/ /t͡ɕʰʷiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/iuæŋX/ /t͡ɕʰjuæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jwiajŋX/ /cʰwian/
Li
Rong
/iuɛŋX/ /t͡ɕʰiuɛn/
Wang
Li
/jĭwɛŋX/ /t͡ɕʰĭwɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯wɛŋX/ /t͡ɕʰi̯wɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yǒng chuān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wing5 cyun1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chuān
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyhwen ›
Old
Chinese
/*t.l̥u[n]/ (MC -jwen is irregular)
English stream, river

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. 10510 1628
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 3
Corresponding
MC rime
穿
Old
Chinese
/*ɢʷeŋʔ/ /*kʰjon/

Proper noun

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潁川

  1. () (historical) Yingchuan (a commandery in ancient China that existed between the Qin and Tang dynasties, whose capital was located in modern day Yuzhou, Henan, China)