親友

See also: 亲友

Chinese

 
dear; intimate; parent
dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring
friend
trad. (親友)
simp. (亲友)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (14) (35)
Final () (43) (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter tshin hjuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sʰiɪn/ /ɦɨuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʰin/ /ɦiuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sʰjen/ /ɣiəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sʰin/ /ɦuwX/
Li
Rong
/t͡sʰiĕn/ /ɣiuX/
Wang
Li
/t͡sʰĭĕn/ /ɣĭəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡sʰi̯ĕn/ /i̯ə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qīn yǒu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
can1 jau5
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
qīn yǒu
Middle
Chinese
‹ tshin › ‹ hjuwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[tsʰ]i[n]/ /*[ɢ]ʷəʔ/
English close; parents friend

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 # 1/2 1/1
No. 13804 15596
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sʰin/ /*ɢʷɯʔ/
Notes

Noun

親友

  1. (collective) friends and relatives
  2. (Classical) close friend

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (親友):

Verb

親友

  1. (Classical) to get close to

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
ゆう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んゆう [shìń'yúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕĩɰ̃jɯ̟ᵝː]

Noun

(しん)(ゆう) • (shin'yū) 

  1. close friend, bosom buddy
  2. crony, chum

References

  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

親友 • (chinu) (hangeul 친우)

  1. Hanja form? of 친우 (friend; best friend).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

親友

  1. chữ Hán form of thân hữu (relative; friends).
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