萬鍾

Chinese

		ten thousand; a great number; surname	(ancient measure); surname
trad. (萬鍾)		萬	鍾
simp. (万钟)		万	钟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wànzhōng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ zung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wànzhōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wànjhong
  - Wade–Giles: wan⁴-chung¹
  - Yale: wàn-jūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannjong
  - Palladius: ваньчжун (vanʹčžun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maan⁶ zung¹
  - Yale: maahn jūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ dzung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ zung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²² t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: mjonH tsyowng

Rime
Character	萬	鍾
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	元 (66)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	無販切	職容切
Baxter	mjonH	tsyowng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mʉɐn^H/	/t͡ɕɨoŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/mʷiɐn^H/	/t͡ɕioŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/miuɐn^H/	/t͡ɕioŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/muan^H/	/cuawŋ/
Li Rong	/miuɐn^H/	/t͡ɕioŋ/
Wang Li	/mĭwɐn^H/	/t͡ɕĭwoŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/mi̯wɐn^H/	/t͡ɕi̯woŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wàn	zhōng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	maan⁶	zung¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*C.ma[n]-s toŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*mlans tjoŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	萬	鍾	鍾
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	wàn	zhōng	zhōng
Middle Chinese	‹ mjon^H ›	‹ tsyowng ›	‹ tsyowng ›
Old Chinese	/*C.ma[n]-s/	/*toŋ/	/*toŋ/
English	10000	accumulate; repeat	bell; wine vessel; an ancient measure
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	萬	鍾
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	12633	17466
Phonetic component	萬	重
Rime group	元	東
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	万	鍾
Old Chinese	/*mlans/	/*tjoŋ/

Noun

萬鍾

an abundant amount of salary
- 萬鍾則不辨禮義而受之。萬鍾於我何加焉？ [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  万钟则不辨礼义而受之。万钟于我何加焉？ [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE
  Wànzhōng zé bù biàn lǐyì ér shòu zhī. Wànzhōng yú wǒ hé jiā yān? [Pinyin]
  And yet a man will accept of ten thousand zhong, without any consideration of propriety or righteousness. What can the ten thousand zhong add to him?

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