嶔崎

Chinese

		loftiness (of mountain)	mountainous
trad. (嶔崎)		嶔	崎
simp. (嵚崎)		嵚	崎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīnqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣ ㄑㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīnqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cincí
    • Wade–Giles: chʻin¹-chʻi²
    • Yale: chīn-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinchyi
    • Palladius: циньци (cinʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: khim khje|gj+j

Rime
Character	嶔	崎	崎
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	溪 (29)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	侵 (140)	支 (13)	微 (20)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	去金切	去奇切	渠希切
Baxter	khim	khje	gj+j
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰˠiɪm/	/kʰˠiᴇ/	/ɡɨi/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰᵚim/	/kʰᵚiɛ/	/ɡɨi/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiem/	/kʰiɛ/	/ɡiəi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰjim/	/kʰjiə̆/	/gɨj/
Li Rong	/kʰjəm/	/kʰje/	/ɡiəi/
Wang Li	/kʰĭĕm/	/kʰǐe/	/ɡĭəi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kʰi̯əm/	/kʰie̯/	/ge̯i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qīn	qī	qí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ham1	hei1	kei4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰrɯm  kʰral|ɡɯl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嶔	崎	崎
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
No.	6684	9987	10025
Phonetic component	金	奇	奇
Rime group	侵	歌	微
Rime subdivision	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	欽	㩻	祈
Old Chinese	/*kʰrɯm/	/*kʰral/	/*ɡɯl/
Notes	見公羊傳

Adjective

嶔崎

1. (of mountains) steep; precipitous
2. (figuratively, of people) unyielding; having outstanding personality

Derived terms

• 嶔崎歷落 / 嵚崎历落
• 嶔崎磊落 / 嵚崎磊落