炎帝

Chinese

flame; inflammation; ‑itis emperor
trad. (炎帝) 炎 帝
simp. #(炎帝) 炎 帝

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 炎 帝
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 云 (35) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 鹽 (154) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III IV
Fanqie 于廉切 都計切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦˠiᴇm/ /teiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦᵚiɛm/ /teiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣiæm/ /tɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦjiam/ /tɛjH/
Li
Rong
/ɣjɛm/ /teiH/
Wang
Li
/ɣĭɛm/ /tieiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯ɛm/ /tieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yán dì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jim4 dai3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 炎 帝
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yán dì
Middle
Chinese
‹ hjem › ‹ tejH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ]ʷ(r)am/ /*tˁek-s/
English burn, blazing God

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 炎 帝
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 14315 2313
Phonetic
component
炎 帝
Rime
group
談 賜
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
炎 帝
Old
Chinese
/*ɦlam/ /*teːɡs/
Notes 甲金文象根啇非朿聲

Proper noun

炎帝

  1. (Chinese mythology) the Yan Emperor, also known as Shennong, a legendary Chinese ruler in pre-dynastic times

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (炎帝):
  • → Japanese: 炎帝(えんてい) (entei)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
炎 帝
えん
Grade: S
てい
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 炎帝 (MC ɦˠiᴇm teiH).

Pronunciation

Noun

炎(えん)帝(てい) • (entei) 

  1. a fire deity (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
  2. a summer deity (the sun, for example) (Can we verify(+) this sense?)

Derived terms

  • エンテイ (Entei)

Proper noun

炎(えん)帝(てい) • (Entei) 

  1. (Chinese mythology) the Yan Emperor, also known as 神農 (Shinnō, “Shennong”), a legendary Chinese ruler in pre-dynastic times

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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