幽陽

Chinese

		quiet; secluded	positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (幽陽)		幽	陽
simp. (幽阳)		幽	阳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yōuyáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yōuyáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: youyáng
    • Wade–Giles: yu¹-yang²
    • Yale: yōu-yáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iouyang
    • Palladius: юян (jujan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jiw yang

Rime
Character	幽	陽
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	幽 (138)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	於虯切	與章切
Baxter	'jiw	yang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔiɪu/	/jɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɨu/	/jiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔieu/	/iɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔjiw/	/jɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/ʔiĕu/	/iaŋ/
Wang Li	/iəu/	/jĭaŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔieu/	/i̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yōu	yáng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau1	joeng4

Noun

幽陽

1. (literary) rising sun

Usage notes

Also interpreted by some to mean the moon.