| Liaoning; name of a dynasty | river | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (遼河) | 遼 | 河 | |
| simp. (辽河) | 辽 | 河 | |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 遼 | 河 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 蕭 (93) | 歌 (94) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | I |
| Fanqie | 落蕭切 | 胡歌切 |
| Baxter | lew | ha |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/leu/ | /ɦɑ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/leu/ | /ɦɑ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/leu/ | /ɣɑ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/lɛw/ | /ɦa/ |
| Li Rong |
/leu/ | /ɣɑ/ |
| Wang Li |
/lieu/ | /ɣɑ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/lieu/ | /ɣɑ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
liáo | hé |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
liu4 | ho4 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 河 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
hé |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ ha › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[C.ɡ]ˁaj/ |
| English | river |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 遼 | 河 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 8090 | 7459 |
| Phonetic component |
尞 | 可 |
| Rime group |
宵 | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
聊 | 何 |
| Old Chinese |
/*reːw/ | /*ɡaːl/ |