遠遊

Chinese

		far; distant; remote	to roam; travel
trad. (遠遊)		遠	遊
simp. (远游)		远	游

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yuǎnyóu

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˇ ㄧㄡˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yuǎnyóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˇ ㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeuanyou
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuǎnyóu
  - Wade–Giles: yüan³-yu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ joʊ̯³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ɦʉɐn^X jɨu/

Rime
Character	遠	遊
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	元 (66)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	雲阮切	以周切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦʉɐn^X/	/jɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷiɐn^X/	/jiu/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiuɐn^X/	/iəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦuan^X/	/juw/
Li Rong	/ɣiuɐn^X/	/iu/
Wang Li	/ɣĭwɐn^X/	/jĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯wɐn^X/	/i̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuǎn	yóu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyun⁵	jau⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*C.ɢʷanʔ [N-]ru/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷanʔ lu/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	遠	遊
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yuǎn	yóu
Middle Chinese	‹ hjwon^X ›	‹ yuw ›
Old Chinese	/*C.ɢʷanʔ/	/*[N-]ru/
English	far	wander about
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	遠	遊
Reading #	1/2	1/1
No.	16226	15546
Phonetic component	袁	斿
Rime group	元	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	遠	猷
Old Chinese	/*ɢʷanʔ/	/*lu/
Notes		同遊

Verb

遠遊

to travel far
- 子曰：「父母在，不遠遊。遊必有方。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  子曰：“父母在，不远游。游必有方。” [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE
  Zǐyuē: “Fùmǔ zài, bù yuǎnyóu. Yóu bì yǒufāng.” [Pinyin]
  The Master said: “While your parents are alive, it is better not to travel far away. If you do travel, you should have a precise destination.”
- 悲時俗之近阨兮，願輕舉而遠遊。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  悲时俗之近阨兮，愿轻举而远游。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Verses of Chu, 4^th century BCE – 2^nd century CE
  Bēi shísú zhī jìn'è xī, yuàn qīngjǔ ér yuǎnyóu. [Pinyin]
  Grieving at a dead end in a degenerate time, I wished to be weightless, to ascend and wander far away.

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (遠遊):

→ Vietnamese: viễn du (遠遊)

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