囹圄

Chinese

prison imprison
trad. (囹圄)
simp. #(囹圄)
alternative forms 囹圉

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (31)
Final () (125) (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV III
Fanqie
Baxter leng ngjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/leŋ/ /ŋɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/leŋ/ /ŋiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɛŋ/ /ŋiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lɛjŋ/ /ŋɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/leŋ/ /ŋiɔX/
Wang
Li
/lieŋ/ /ŋĭoX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lieŋ/ /ŋi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
líng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ling4 jyu5
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ ngjoX ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-qʰ<r>aʔ/
English prison

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. 8289 13160
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*reːŋ/ /*ŋaʔ/

Noun

囹圄

  1. (literary) prison; jail

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 囹圄充積囹圄充积
  • 囹圄生草
  • 囹圄空虛囹圄空虚
  • 草滿囹圄草满囹圄
  • 身陷囹圄 (shēnxiànlíngyǔ)
  • 陷身囹圄

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (囹圄):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
れい
Hyōgaiji
ぎょ
Hyōgaiji
kan’on
Alternative spelling
囹圉
Kanji in this term
れい
Hyōgaiji

Hyōgaiji
kan’on goon
Alternative spelling
囹圉

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 囹圄 (MC leng ngjoX).

Pronunciation

Noun

(れい)(ぎょ) or (れい)() • (reigyo or reigo) 

  1. prison

Synonyms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

囹圄 • (yeong'eo) (hangeul 영어)

  1. Hanja form? of 영어 (prison).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

囹圄

  1. chữ Hán form of linh ngữ (prison).
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