九黎

Chinese

nine surname; black; abbreviation for Lebanon
simp. and trad.
(九黎)

Pronunciation



BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiǔ
Middle
Chinese
‹ kjuwX › ‹ lej › ‹ lej ›
Old
Chinese
/*[k]uʔ/ /*[r]ˁij/ (Cf. 耆 0552l ɡij < *[ɡ]rij ‘old’) /*[r]ˁij/
English nine old black

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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 6941 7880
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kuʔ/ /*riːl/

Proper noun

九黎

  1. Nine Li (name of an ancient tribe in China)
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