由旬

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (由旬)		由	旬

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit योजन (yojana).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yóuxún

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴ ceon⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yóuxún
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yóusyún
  - Wade–Giles: yu²-hsün²
  - Yale: yóu-syún
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: youshyun
  - Palladius: юсюнь (jusjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯³⁵ ɕyn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jau⁴ ceon⁴
  - Yale: yàuh chèuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴ tsoen⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁴ cên⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹ t͡sʰɵn²¹/

Middle Chinese: yuw zwin

Rime
Character	由	旬
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	邪 (17)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	諄 (47)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	以周切	詳遵切
Baxter	yuw	zwin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨu/	/ziuɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/jiu/	/zʷin/
Shao Rongfen	/iəu/	/zjuen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/juw/	/zwin/
Li Rong	/iu/	/ziuĕn/
Wang Li	/jĭəu/	/zĭuĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ə̯u/	/zi̯uĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yóu	xún
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau⁴	ceon⁴

Noun

由旬

yojana (ancient Indian measure of distance)

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