碧華

Chinese

		green jade; bluish green; blue green jade; bluish green; blue; jade	flowery; flourishing; magnificent flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain
trad. (碧華)		碧	華
simp. (碧华)		碧	华

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìhuá

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìhuá
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìhuá
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-hua²
    • Yale: bì-hwá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihhwa
    • Palladius: бихуа (bixua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ xu̯ä³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: pjiek hwae

Rime
Character	碧	華
Reading #	1/1	1/3
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	清 (124)	麻 (99)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	彼役切	戸花切
Baxter	pjiek	hwae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pwiᴇk̚/	/ɦˠua/
Pan Wuyun	/pʷiɛk̚/	/ɦʷᵚa/
Shao Rongfen	/piuæk̚/	/ɣua/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pwiajk̚/	/ɦwaɨ/
Li Rong	/piuɛk̚/	/ɣua/
Wang Li	/pĭwɛk̚/	/ɣwa/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯wɛk̚/	/ɣwa/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bi	huá
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bik1	waa4

Noun

碧華

1. (literary) bright moon