See also: 龙骨

Chinese edit

dragon; imperial; surname bone
trad. (龍骨)
simp. (龙骨)
 
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Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (28)
Final () (7) (56)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter ljowng kwot
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɨoŋ/ /kuət̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/lioŋ/ /kuot̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/lioŋ/ /kuət̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/luawŋ/ /kwət̚/
Li
Rong
/lioŋ/ /kuət̚/
Wang
Li
/lĭwoŋ/ /kuət̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯woŋ/ /kuət̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lóng gu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lung4 gwat1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
No. 8436 4321
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*b·roŋ/ /*kuːd/
Notes

Noun edit

龍骨

  1. keel (beam along the underside of a ship’s hull)
  2. dragon bones, which are actually fossils (ancient bones used in traditional Chinese medicine)
  3. breastbone (of a bird)
  4. spareribs; pork bones
  5. thin trunk
  6. jujube
  7. water wheel
  8. mainstay
  9. stone embankment
  10. carpus
  11. fine horse
  12. structure used to bear the weight
  13. (Hakka, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) vertebra

Synonyms edit

  • (vertebra):

Derived terms edit