博弈論

See also: 博弈论

Chinese

		games; gambling; contest games; gambling; contest; to play Go; to play chess	to talk (about); to discuss; theory to talk (about); to discuss; theory; by the; per; the Analects (of Confucius)
trad. (博弈論)		博弈	論
simp. (博弈论)		博弈	论

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bóyìlùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ ㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bok³ jik⁶ leon⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bóyìlùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bóyìlùn
    • Wade–Giles: po²-i⁴-lun⁴
    • Yale: bwó-yì-lwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: boryihluenn
    • Palladius: боилунь (boilunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ i⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bok³ jik⁶ leon⁶
    • Yale: bok yihk leuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bok⁸ jik⁹ loen⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bog³ yig⁶ lên⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔːk̚³ jɪk̚² lɵn²²/

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• Middle Chinese: pak yek lwon|lwonH

Rime
Character	博	弈	論	論
Reading #	1/1	1/1	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	以 (36)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	鐸 (104)	昔 (123)	魂 (55)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	III	I	I
Fanqie	補各切	羊益切	盧昆切	盧困切
Baxter	pak	yek	lwon	lwonH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pwɑk̚/	/jiᴇk̚/	/luən/	/luənH/
Pan Wuyun	/pʷɑk̚/	/jiɛk̚/	/luon/	/luonH/
Shao Rongfen	/puɑk̚/	/iæk̚/	/luən/	/luənH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pwak̚/	/jiajk̚/	/lwən/	/lwənH/
Li Rong	/puɑk̚/	/iɛk̚/	/luən/	/luənH/
Wang Li	/puɑk̚/	/jĭɛk̚/	/luən/	/luənH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pwɑk̚/	/i̯ɛk̚/	/luən/	/luənH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bo	yì	lún	lùn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bok3	jik6	leon4	leon6

Noun

博弈論

1. (mathematics, economics, chiefly Mainland China) game theory

Synonyms

• (Taiwan) 賽局理論／赛局理论 (sàijú lǐlùn)

Proper noun

博弈論

1. Admonition against Gaming (an essay by the 3rd-century scholar Wei Zhao)