| three | gorge | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (三峽) | 三 | 峽 | |
| simp. (三峡) | 三 | 峡 | |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 三 | 峽 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 談 (143) | 咸 (152) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | II |
| Fanqie | 蘇甘切 | 侯夾切 |
| Baxter | sam | heap |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/sɑm/ | /ɦˠɛp̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/sɑm/ | /ɦᵚæp̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/sɑm/ | /ɣɐp̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/sam/ | /ɦəɨp̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/sɑm/ | /ɣɐp̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/sɑm/ | /ɣɐp̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/sɑm/ | /ɣăp̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
sān | xiá |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
saam1 | haap6 |