囹圄

Chinese

prison imprison
trad. (囹圄) 囹 圄
simp. #(囹圄) 囹 圄
alternative forms 囹圉

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 囹 圄
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37) 疑 (31)
Final (韻) 青 (125) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) IV III
Fanqie 郎丁切 魚巨切
Baxter leng ngjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/leŋ/ /ŋɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/leŋ/ /ŋiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɛŋ/ /ŋiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lɛjŋ/ /ŋɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/leŋ/ /ŋiɔX/
Wang
Li
/lieŋ/ /ŋĭoX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lieŋ/ /ŋi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
líng yǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ling4 jyu5
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 圄
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yǔ
Middle
Chinese
‹ ngjoX ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-qʰ<r>aʔ/
English prison

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 囹 圄
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 8289 13160
Phonetic
component
令 五
Rime
group
耕 魚
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
靈 語
Old
Chinese
/*reːŋ/ /*ŋaʔ/

Noun

囹圄

  1. (literary) prison; jail

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 囹圄充積/囹圄充积
  • 囹圄生草
  • 囹圄空虛/囹圄空虚
  • 草滿囹圄/草满囹圄
  • 身陷囹圄 (shēnxiànlíngyǔ)
  • 陷身囹圄

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (囹圄):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
囹 圄
れい
Hyōgaiji
ぎょ
Hyōgaiji
kan’on
Alternative spelling
囹圉
Kanji in this term
囹 圄
れい
Hyōgaiji
ご
Hyōgaiji
kan’on goon
Alternative spelling
囹圉

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 囹圄 (MC leng ngjoX).

Pronunciation

Noun

囹(れい)圄(ぎょ) or 囹(れい)圄(ご) • (reigyo or reigo) 

  1. prison

Synonyms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
囹圄

Noun

囹圄 • (yeong'eo) (hangeul 영어)

  1. Hanja form? of 영어 (“prison”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
囹圄

Noun

囹圄

  1. chữ Hán form of linh ngữ (“prison”).
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