芸臺

Chinese

Etymology 1

		Ruta graveolens	(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station
trad. (芸臺)		芸	臺
simp. (芸台)		芸	台

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yúntái

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˊ ㄊㄞˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yúntái
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˊ ㄊㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yúntái
    • Wade–Giles: yün²-tʻai²
    • Yale: yún-tái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuntair
    • Palladius: юньтай (junʹtaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn³⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: hjun doj

Rime
Character	芸	臺
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	文 (59)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	王分切	徒哀切
Baxter	hjun	doj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɨun/	/dʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦiun/	/dəi/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiuən/	/dɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦun/	/dəj/
Li Rong	/ɣiuən/	/dᴀi/
Wang Li	/ɣĭuən/	/dɒi/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯uən/	/dʱɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yún	tái
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wan4	toi4

Noun

芸臺

1. (archaic, literary) library

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 芸臺 – see 蕓薹 (“rape”). (This term is a variant form of 蕓薹).