遣人

Chinese

dispatch man; person; people
trad. (遣人) 遣 人
simp. #(遣人) 遣 人

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 遣 遣 人
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 溪 (29) 溪 (29) 日 (38)
Final (韻) 仙 (77) 仙 (77) 眞 (43)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) III III III
Fanqie 去演切 去戰切 如鄰切
Baxter khjienX khjienH nyin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰiᴇnX/ /kʰiᴇnH/ /ȵiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰiɛnX/ /kʰiɛnH/ /ȵin/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰjænX/ /kʰjænH/ /ȵʑjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰianX/ /kʰianH/ /ȵin/
Li
Rong
/kʰiɛnX/ /kʰiɛnH/ /ȵiĕn/
Wang
Li
/kʰĭɛnX/ /kʰĭɛnH/ /ȵʑĭĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰi̯ɛnX/ /kʰi̯ɛnH/ /ȵʑi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qiǎn qiàn rén
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hin2 hin3 jan4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 遣 遣 人
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
qiǎn qiàn rén
Middle
Chinese
‹ khjienX › ‹ khjienH › ‹ nyin ›
Old
Chinese
/*[k]ʰe[n]ʔ/ /*[k]ʰe[n]ʔ-s/ (*kʰ- doesn"t palatalize) /*ni[ŋ]/
English send grave goods (other) person

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 遣 遣 人
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
No. 10264 10267 10800
Phonetic
component
遣 遣 人
Rime
group
元 元 眞
Rime
subdivision
2 2 1
Corresponding
MC rime
遣 譴 仁
Old
Chinese
/*kʰenʔ/ /*kʰens/ /*njin/

Verb

遣人

  1. (literary) to dispatch someone; to send someone
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