Chinese

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oriole oriole
trad. (鶬鶊)
simp. (鸧鹒)
alternative forms 倉庚仓庚
倉鶊仓鹒

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (14) (28)
Final () (101) (109)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter tshang kaeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kˠæŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kᵚaŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kaŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sʰaŋ/ /kaɨjŋ/
Li
Rong
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kɐŋ/
Wang
Li
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kɐŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kɐŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cāng gēng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cong1 gang1

Noun

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鶬鶊

  1. (literary) black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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  • Ptak, Roderich & Zhang, Yanfei. (2016). "Huangniao , canggeng und ‚verwandte‘ Vogelnamen in Zhou- und Han-Texten: Ein Beitrag zur historischen Ornithologie (Huangniao, canggeng and 'related' bird-names in Zhou and Han texts: a Contribution to Historical Ornithology)". Monumenta Serica. 64. 303-331.