巫覡

Chinese

		witch; Malay	wizard
trad. (巫覡)		巫	覡
simp. (巫觋)		巫	觋

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wūxí

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ hat⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wūxí
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄒㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wusí
  - Wade–Giles: wu¹-hsi²
  - Yale: wū-syí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ushyi
  - Palladius: уси (usi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ hat⁶
  - Yale: mòuh haht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ hat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ hed⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ hɐt̚²/

Middle Chinese: /mɨo ɦek̚/

Rime
Character	巫	覡
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)	青 (127)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	IV
Fanqie	武夫切	胡狄切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mɨo/	/ɦek̚/
Pan Wuyun	/mio/	/ɦek̚/
Shao Rongfen	/mio/	/ɣɛk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/muə̆/	/ɦɛjk̚/
Li Rong	/mio/	/ɣek̚/
Wang Li	/mĭu/	/ɣiek̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/mi̯u/	/ɣiek̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wú	xí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mou⁴	jik⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ma ɡeːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	巫
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	wū
Middle Chinese	‹ mju ›
Old Chinese	/*C.m(r)[o]/
English	magician
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	巫	覡
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	13062	13398
Phonetic component	巫	覡
Rime group	魚	錫
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	無	檄
Old Chinese	/*ma/	/*ɡeːɡ/
Notes		或雲見亦聲

Noun

巫覡

male and female sorcerers and shamans
出戶而巫覡有事。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
出户而巫觋有事。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: Xunzi, c. 3^rd century BCE
Chūhù ér wūxí yǒushì. [Pinyin]
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Derived terms

巫覡教／巫觋教

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (巫覡):

→ Japanese: 巫(ふ)覡(げき) (fugeki)
→ Korean: 무격(巫覡) (mugyeok)

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