倉頡

See also: 仓颉

Chinese

		barn; granary; storehouse barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (in ship)	surname; fly upwards; neck
trad. (倉頡)		倉	頡
simp. (仓颉)		仓	颉
alternative forms		蒼頡／苍颉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Cāngjié

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄤ ㄐㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cong¹ kit³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chhong-khiat

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Cāngjié
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄤ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cangjié
    • Wade–Giles: Tsʻang¹-chieh²
    • Yale: Tsāng-jyé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tsangjye
    • Palladius: Цанцзе (Cancze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cong¹ kit³
    • Yale: chōng kit
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsong¹ kit⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: cong¹ kid³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːt̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhong-khiat
    • Tâi-lô: Tshong-khiat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhongqiad
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɛt̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔŋ³³ kʰiɛt̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɛt̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɛt̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɛt̚³²/

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• Middle Chinese: tshang het

Rime
Character	倉	頡
Reading #	1/1	2/2
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)	屑 (87)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	IV
Fanqie	七岡切	胡結切
Baxter	tshang	het
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰɑŋ/	/ɦet̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰɑŋ/	/ɦet̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰɑŋ/	/ɣɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰaŋ/	/ɦɛt̚/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰɑŋ/	/ɣet̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰɑŋ/	/ɣiet̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰɑŋ/	/ɣiet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cāng	xié
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cong1	jit6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰaːŋ  ɡiːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	倉	倉
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	cāng	cāng
Middle Chinese	‹ tshang ›	‹ tshang ›
Old Chinese	/*[s.r̥]ˁaŋ/	/*tsʰˁaŋ/
English	tshang-kæng "oriole"	granary
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	倉	頡
Reading #	1/1	2/2
No.	1125	5687
Phonetic component	倉	吉
Rime group	陽	質
Rime subdivision	0	1
Corresponding MC rime	倉	纈
Old Chinese	/*sʰaːŋ/	/*ɡiːd/

Proper noun

倉頡

1. Cangjie
2. Short for 倉頡篇／仓颉篇 (Cāngjiépiān).

Noun

倉頡

1. Short for 倉頡輸入法／仓颉输入法 (Cāngjié shūrùfǎ).

Derived terms

• 倉頡篇／仓颉篇 (Cāngjiépiān)
• 倉頡輸入法／仓颉输入法 (Cāngjié shūrùfǎ)