Chinese

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flower; hero; brave
flower; hero; brave; outstanding; Britain (abbrev.); English
 
emperor; surname
trad. (英皇)
simp. #(英皇)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (33)
Final () (111) (102)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter 'jaeng hwang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠiæŋ/ /ɦwɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔᵚiaŋ/ /ɦʷɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiaŋ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔiajŋ/ /ɦwaŋ/
Li
Rong
/ʔiɐŋ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Wang
Li
/ĭɐŋ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔi̯ɐŋ/ /ɣwɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yīng huáng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jing1 wong4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yīng huáng huáng
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔjæng › ‹ hwang › ‹ hwang ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʔ<r>aŋ/ /*[ɢ]ʷˁaŋ/ /*[ɢ]ʷˁaŋ/
English young grass plants yellow and white spotted sovereign

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 14510 12696
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qraŋ/ /*ɡʷaːŋ/
Notes

Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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英皇

  1. Short for 女英 (Nǚyīng) + 娥皇 (Éhuáng): “two daughters of Emperor Yao.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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英皇

  1. (Hong Kong, usually used in compounds) king of the United Kingdom
Synonyms
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