經久

See also: 经久

Chinese

		classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture	(long) time; (long) duration of time
trad. (經久)		經	久
simp. (经久)		经	久

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīngjiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ging¹ gau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīngjiǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jingjiǒu
    • Wade–Giles: ching¹-chiu³
    • Yale: jīng-jyǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingjeou
    • Palladius: цзинцзю (czinczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ging¹ gau²
    • Yale: gīng gáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ging¹ gau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ging¹ geo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ⁵⁵ kɐu̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: keng kjuwX

Rime
Character	經	久
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	青 (125)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	III
Fanqie	古靈切	舉有切
Baxter	keng	kjuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/keŋ/	/kɨuX/
Pan Wuyun	/keŋ/	/kiuX/
Shao Rongfen	/kɛŋ/	/kiəuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɛjŋ/	/kuwX/
Li Rong	/keŋ/	/kiuX/
Wang Li	/kieŋ/	/kĭəuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kieŋ/	/ki̯ə̯uX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jīng	jiǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ging1	gau2

Verb

經久

1. to last long

Adjective

經久

1. durable; prolonged