Chinese

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five
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
 
simp. and trad.
(五言)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (31) (31)
Final () (23) (65)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter nguX ngjon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋuoX/ /ŋɨɐn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋuoX/ /ŋiɐn/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋoX/ /ŋiɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋɔX/ /ŋɨan/
Li
Rong
/ŋoX/ /ŋiɐn/
Wang
Li
/ŋuX/ /ŋĭɐn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ŋuoX/ /ŋɨ̯ɐn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ng5 jin4

Noun

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五言

  1. wuyan a style of poetry composed of five-character lines

Derived terms

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See also

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