芝罘

Chinese

		Zoysia pungens	net for catching the rabbit
trad. (芝罘)		芝	罘
simp. #(芝罘)		芝	罘
alternative forms		芝芣 之罘

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zhīfú

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄈㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ fau⁴
• Eastern Min (BUC): Ciĕ-pèu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhīfú
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄈㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhihfú
    • Wade–Giles: Chih¹-fu²
    • Yale: Jr̄-fú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyfwu
    • Palladius: Чжифу (Čžifu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ fu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi¹ fau⁴
    • Yale: jī fàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ fau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ feo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ fɐu̯²¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Ciĕ-pèu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sie⁵⁵ ^(pʰ-)βɛu⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyi bjuw

Rime
Character	芝	罘
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	之 (19)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	止而切	縛謀切
Baxter	tsyi	bjuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨ/	/bɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕɨ/	/biu/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕie/	/biəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cɨ/	/buw/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiə/	/biu/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭə/	/bĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi/	/bʱi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhī	fóu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi1	fau4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjɯ  bɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	芝	罘
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	17189	1038
Phonetic component	之	不
Rime group	之	之
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	之	浮
Old Chinese	/*tjɯ/	/*bɯ/

Proper noun

芝罘

1. (～區) Zhifu (a district of Yantai, Shandong, China)

Descendants

• → English: Chefoo, Zhifu

Japanese

Kanji in this term
芝	罘
ちー Grade: S	ふー Hyōgaiji
irregular

Etymology

Borrowed from English Chefoo, from Mandarin 芝罘 (Zhīfú).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiːɸɯ̟ᵝː]

Proper noun

芝罘(チーフー) • (Chīfū) 

1. Zhifu (a district of Yantai, Shandong, China)