耀森文

Chinese

		brilliant; glorious	of trees, many	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
trad. (耀森文)		耀	森	文
simp. #(耀森文)		耀	森	文

Etymology

From Middle Persian Sunday (/⁠ēwšambat⁠/). Compare Persian یک‌شنبه.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yàosēnwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄣ ㄨㄣˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yàosēnwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄣ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yàosenwún
    • Wade–Giles: Yao⁴-sên¹-wên²
    • Yale: Yàu-sēn-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yawsenwen
    • Palladius: Яосэньвэнь (Jaosɛnʹvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹ sən⁵⁵ wən³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: yewH srim mjun

Rime
Character	耀	森	文
Reading #	1/1	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	生 (21)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	宵 (91)	侵 (140)	文 (59)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	弋照切	所今切	無分切
Baxter	yewH	srim	mjun
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiᴇuH/	/ʃˠiɪm/	/mɨun/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɛuH/	/ʃᵚim/	/miun/
Shao Rongfen	/jæuH/	/ʃiem/	/miuən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jiawH/	/ʂjim/	/mun/
Li Rong	/iɛuH/	/ʃjəm/	/miuən/
Wang Li	/jĭɛuH/	/ʃĭĕm/	/mĭuən/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ɛuH/	/ʂi̯əm/	/mi̯uən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yào	shēn	wén
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jiu6	sam1	man4

Proper noun

耀森文

1. (Church of the East, historical) Sunday.