| ice | snow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (冰雪) | 冰 | 雪 | |
| simp. #(冰雪) | 冰 | 雪 | |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 冰 | 雪 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 蒸 (133) | 仙 (82) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 筆陵切 | 相絕切 |
| Baxter | ping | sjwet |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/pɨŋ/ | /siuᴇt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/pɨŋ/ | /sʷiɛt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/pieŋ/ | /sjuæt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/piŋ/ | /swiat̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/piəŋ/ | /siuɛt̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/pĭəŋ/ | /sĭuɛt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/pi̯əŋ/ | /si̯wɛt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
bīng | xue |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
bing1 | syut3 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 冰 | 雪 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
bīng | xuě |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ ping › | ‹ sjwet › |
| Old Chinese |
/*p.rəŋ/ (dialect: *p.r- > *pr-) | /*[s]ot/ |
| English | ice | snow |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 冰 | 冰 | 雪 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 856 | 860 | 5477 |
| Phonetic component |
仌 | 仌 | 彗 |
| Rime group |
蒸 | 蒸 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
冫 | 凝 | 雪 |
| Old Chinese |
/*pŋrɯŋ/ | /*ŋrɯŋ/ | /*sqʰʷed/ |
| Notes | 筆陵切注又切 | ||
冰雪