| phonetic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (鳩摩羅什) | 鳩 | 摩 | 羅 | 什 | |
| simp. (鸠摩罗什) | 鸠 | 摩 | 罗 | 什 | |
| Rime | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 鳩 | 摩 | 羅 | 什 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) | 明 (4) | 來 (37) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) | 戈 (95) | 歌 (94) | 侵 (141) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | I | I | III |
| Fanqie | 居求切 | 莫婆切 | 魯何切 | 是執切 |
| Baxter | kjuw | ma | la | dzyip |
| Reconstructions | ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kɨu/ | /muɑ/ | /lɑ/ | /d͡ʑiɪp̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kiu/ | /muɑ/ | /lɑ/ | /d͡ʑip̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kiəu/ | /muɑ/ | /lɑ/ | /d͡ʑjep̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kuw/ | /mwa/ | /la/ | /d͡ʑip̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/kiu/ | /muɑ/ | /lɑ/ | /ʑiəp̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/kĭəu/ | /muɑ/ | /lɑ/ | /ʑĭĕp̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ki̯ə̯u/ | /muɑ/ | /lɑ/ | /ʑi̯əp̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jiū | mó | luó | shí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
gau1 | mo4 | lo4 | sap6 |