| not; no | tired | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (不倦) |
不 | 倦 | |
| Rime | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 不 | 不 | 不 | 倦 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) | 幫 (1) | 幫 (1) | 群 (30) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) | 尤 (136) | 文 (60) | 仙 (80) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Checked (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III | III | III |
| Fanqie | 甫鳩切 | 方久切 | 分勿切 | 渠卷切 |
| Baxter | pjuw | pjuwX | pjut | gjwenH |
| Reconstructions | ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/pɨu/ | /pɨuX/ | /pɨut̚/ | /ɡˠiuᴇnH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/piu/ | /piuX/ | /piut̚/ | /ɡʷᵚiɛnH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/piəu/ | /piəuX/ | /piuət̚/ | /ɡiuænH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/puw/ | /puwX/ | /put̚/ | /gwianH/ |
| Li Rong |
/piu/ | /piuX/ | /piuət̚/ | /ɡjuɛnH/ |
| Wang Li |
/pĭəu/ | /pĭəuX/ | /pĭuət̚/ | /ɡĭwɛnH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/pi̯ə̯u/ | /pi̯ə̯uX/ | /pi̯uət̚/ | /gi̯wɛnH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
fōu | fǒu | fu | juàn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
fau1 | fau2 | fat1 | gyun6 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 不 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
bù |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ pjuw › |
| Old Chinese |
/*pə/ |
| English | not |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 不 | 不 | 不 | 倦 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 1/1 |
| No. | 1025 | 1029 | 1048 | 7199 |
| Phonetic component |
不 | 不 | 不 | 卷 |
| Rime group |
之 | 之 | 物 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
不 | 缶 | 弗 | 倦 |
| Old Chinese |
/*pɯ/ | /*pɯʔ/ | /*pɯ'/ | /*ɡrons/ |
| Notes | 象花柎與本同源 | 中古才促化 | ||
Chiefly used in four-character expressions denoting diligence.