interest; flourish; it is the fashion to interest; flourish; it is the fashion to; to become popular |
soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (興兵) | 興 | 兵 | |
| simp. (兴兵) | 兴 | 兵 | |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 興 | 兵 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 蒸 (133) | 庚 (111) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 虚陵切 | 甫明切 |
| Baxter | pjaeng | |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/hɨŋ/ | /pˠiæŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/hɨŋ/ | /pᵚiaŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/xieŋ/ | /piaŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/hiŋ/ | /piajŋ/ |
| Li Rong |
/xiəŋ/ | /piɐŋ/ |
| Wang Li |
/xĭəŋ/ | /pĭɐŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/xi̯əŋ/ | /pi̯ɐŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
xīng | bīng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
hing1 | bing1 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 興 | 兵 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
xīng | bīng |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ xing › | ‹ pjæng › |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʰ(r)əŋ/ | /*praŋ/ |
| English | lift, rise | weapon |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 興 | 兵 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 13858 | 865 |
| Phonetic component |
興 | 兵 |
| Rime group |
蒸 | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
興 | 兵 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʰɯŋ/ | /*praŋ/ |