高位

Chinese

high; tall
 
position; location; (measure word for persons)
position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
simp. and trad.
(高位)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (35)
Final () (89) (18)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɑu/ /ɦˠiuɪH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kɑu/ /ɦʷᵚiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɑu/ /ɣiuɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaw/ /ɦjwiH/
Li
Rong
/kɑu/ /ɣjuiH/
Wang
Li
/kɑu/ /ɣwiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɑu/ /wiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gāo wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gou1 wai6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gāo wèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ kaw › ‹ hwijH ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə.[k]ˁaw/ /*[ɢ]ʷrəp-s/ (< *ɢʷəʔ-rəp-s ?)
English high, tall standing, position

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. 3726 7865
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kaːw/ /*ɢʷrɯbs/

Noun

高位

  1. high position; high status
    高位   shēn jū gāowèi   to be in high status
    高位厚祿高位厚禄   gāowèihòulù   high position and handsome salary
  2. upper part; high level
    高位截癱高位截瘫   gāowèi jiétān   high paraplegia
  3. (stock market) high level

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • 高位重祿高位重禄

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (高位):
  • Japanese: (こう)() (kōi)
  • Korean: 고위(高位) (gowi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2

Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)() (kōi) かうゐ (kauwi)?

  1. high position; high status

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

高位 (gowi) (hangeul 고위)

  1. Hanja form? of 고위 (high rank).
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