| red silk | member of gentry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (縉紳) | 縉 | 紳 | |
| simp. (缙绅) | 缙 | 绅 | |
| alternative forms | 搢紳／搢绅 | ||
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 縉 | 紳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 精 (13) | 書 (26) |
| Final (韻) | 眞 (43) | 眞 (43) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 即刃切 | 失人切 |
| Baxter | tsinH | syin |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡siɪnH/ | /ɕiɪn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡sinH/ | /ɕin/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡sjenH/ | /ɕjen/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/t͡sinH/ | /ɕin/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡siĕnH/ | /ɕiĕn/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡sĭĕnH/ | /ɕĭĕn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡si̯ĕnH/ | /ɕi̯ĕn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jìn | shēn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
zan3 | san1 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 紳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
shēn |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ syin › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[l̥]i[n]/ |
| English | sash around the waist |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 縉 | 紳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 6771 | 11238 |
| Phonetic component |
晉 | 申 |
| Rime group |
眞 | 眞 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
晉 | 申 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ʔsins/ | /*hlin/ |
縉紳