落魄

Chinese

Etymology 1

to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind soul
trad. (落魄)
simp. #(落魄)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial () (37) (6)
Final () (103) (103)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter lak thak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɑk̚/ /tʰɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/lɑk̚/ /tʰɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɑk̚/ /tʰɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lak̚/ /tʰak̚/
Li
Rong
/lɑk̚/ /tʰɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/lɑk̚/ /tʰɑk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lɑk̚/ /tʰɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
luò tuo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lok6 tok3

Adjective

落魄

  1. (literary) in dire straits; down and out; panic-stricken
  2. untrammelled by convention; unconventional

Synonyms

  • (in dire straits): 落拓 (luòtuò)
Derived terms
  • 喪魂落魄丧魂落魄
  • 失神落魄
  • 失魂落魄 (shīhúnluòpò)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 落拓 (“in dire straits; down and out; etc.”).
(This term is a variant form of 落拓).

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 落泊 (“to be in dire straits; to be down and out; untrammelled by convention; casual; unconventional”).
(This term is a variant form of 落泊).
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