Chinese

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phonetic
trad. (牟呼栗多)
simp. #(牟呼栗多)

Etymology

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From Sanskrit मुहूर्त (muhūrta).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1 1/1 1/1
Initial () (4) (32) (37) (5)
Final () (136) (23) (48) (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open Open
Division () III I III I
Fanqie
Baxter mjuw xu lit ta
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mɨu/ /huo/ /liɪt̚/ /tɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/miu/ /huo/ /lit̚/ /tɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/miəu/ /xo/ /ljet̚/ /tɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/muw/ /hɔ/ /lit̚/ /ta/
Li
Rong
/miu/ /xo/ /liĕt̚/ /tɑ/
Wang
Li
/mĭəu/ /xu/ /lĭĕt̚/ /tɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/mi̯ə̯u/ /xuo/ /li̯ĕt̚/ /tɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
móu duō
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mau4 fu1 lat6 do1

Noun

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牟呼栗多

  1. (Buddhism, archaic) 48 minutes; 1/30 of a day
    Synonym: 須臾须臾 (xūyú)