玷污

Chinese

blemish; disgrace; flaw in jade dirt; filth
trad. (玷污/玷汙) 玷 污/汙
simp. (玷污) 玷 污
alternative forms 沾污 Cantonese

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 玷
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 添 (157)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 多忝切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/temX/
Pan
Wuyun
/temX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tɛmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tɛmX/
Li
Rong
/temX/
Wang
Li
/tiemX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tiemX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
diǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
dim2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 玷 污
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
diàn wā
Middle
Chinese
‹ temX › ‹ ʔwæ ›
Old
Chinese
/*tˁemʔ/ /*qʷˁra/
English black spot impure, vile

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 玷 污
Reading # 1/2 1/2
No. 16722 15679
Phonetic
component
占 于
Rime
group
談 魚
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
點 烏
Old
Chinese
/*teːmʔ/ /*qʷaː/
Notes 同洿

Verb

玷污

  1. to stain; to denigrate; to sully; to tarnish
  2. (euphemistic) to sexually violate; to rape; to molest

Synonyms

  • (to stain):
  • (to sexually violate):
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