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口舌

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Chinese

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mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) tongue
trad. (口舌)
simp. #(口舌)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (29) (27)
Final () (137) (81)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter khuwX zyet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰəuX/ /ʑiᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰəuX/ /ʑiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰəuX/ /ʑjæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰəwX/ /ʑiat̚/
Li
Rong
/kʰuX/ /d͡ʑiɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/kʰəuX/ /d͡ʑĭɛt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kʰə̯uX/ /d͡ʑʰi̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kǒu shé
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hau2 sit6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
kǒu shé
Middle
Chinese
‹ khuwX › ‹ zyet ›
Old
Chinese
/*kʰˁ(r)oʔ/ /*mə.lat/
English mouth tongue

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 2/2
No. 7490 11220
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰoːʔ/ /*ɦbljed/

Noun

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口舌

  1. mouth and tongue; speech organs
  2. words; speech
  3. comment; remark
  4. misunderstanding; dispute; quarrel
  5. persuasion
  6. () A combination 四上四下 in the Lingqijing.
  7. (Jilu Mandarin, Huizhou, dialectal Wu) tongue

Synonyms

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  • (words):
  • (dispute):
  • (tongue):

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (口舌):
  • Korean: 구설(口舌) (guseol)