建鄴

Chinese

		to establish; to found; to set up to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct	surname; name of ancient district
trad. (建鄴)		建	鄴
simp. (建邺)		建	邺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiànyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gin³ jip⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiànyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiànyè
    • Wade–Giles: Chien⁴-yeh⁴
    • Yale: Jyàn-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiannyeh
    • Palladius: Цзянье (Czjanʹje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gin³ jip⁶
    • Yale: gin yihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gin³ jip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gin³ yib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːn³³ jiːp̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: kjonH ngjaep

Rime
Character	建	鄴
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	元 (65)	業 (147)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	居万切	魚怯切
Baxter	kjonH	ngjaep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨɐnH/	/ŋɨɐp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kiɐnH/	/ŋiɐp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kiɐnH/	/ŋiɐp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨanH/	/ŋɨap̚/
Li Rong	/kiɐnH/	/ŋiap̚/
Wang Li	/kĭɐnH/	/ŋĭɐp̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kɨ̯ɐnH/	/ŋi̯ɐp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiàn	yè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gin3	jip6

Proper noun

建鄴

1. (historical) Alternative form of 建業 / 建业 (Jiànyè)
2. (～區) Jianye (a district of Nanjing, Jiangsu, China)