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初弦

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Chinese

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initial; first; beginning
initial; first; beginning; junior; basic
 
bow string; string of mus. instr.
simp. and trad.
(初弦)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (19) (33)
Final () (22) (85)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Baxter tsrhjo hen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ʃʰɨʌ/ /ɦen/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈ͡ʂʰiɔ/ /ɦen/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ʃʰiɔ/ /ɣɛn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈ͡ʂʰɨə̆/ /ɦɛn/
Li
Rong
/t͡ʃʰiɔ/ /ɣen/
Wang
Li
/t͡ʃʰĭo/ /ɣien/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʈ͡ʂʰi̯wo/ /ɣien/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chū xián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
co1 jin4

Noun

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初弦

  1. (literary) the moon on the 7th or 8th day of each month in the lunar calendar (when the moon looks like a bowstring)