江離

Chinese

		river	to leave; to depart; to go away to leave; to depart; to go away; from
trad. (江離)		江	離
simp. (江离)		江	离
alternative forms		江蘺／江蓠 茳蘺／茳蓠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiānglí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤ ㄌㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiānglí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ ㄌㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jianglí
    • Wade–Giles: chiang¹-li²
    • Yale: jyāng-lí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiangli
    • Palladius: цзянли (czjanli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ li³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kaewng lje

Rime
Character	江	離
Reading #	1/1	1/3
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	江 (9)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	III
Fanqie	古雙切	呂支切
Baxter	kaewng	lje
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠʌŋ/	/liᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚɔŋ/	/liɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/kɔŋ/	/ljɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kaɨwŋ/	/liə̆/
Li Rong	/kɔŋ/	/lie/
Wang Li	/kɔŋ/	/lǐe/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kɔŋ/	/lie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiāng	lí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gong1	lei4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤroŋ  [r]aj/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kroːŋ  rel/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	江	離	離
Reading #	1/1	1/3	2/3
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiāng	lí	lí
Middle Chinese	‹ kæwng ›	‹ lje ›	‹ lje ›
Old Chinese	/*kˁroŋ/	/*[r]aj/	/*[r]aj/
English	(Yangzi) river	meet with, encounter	depart from
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	江	離
Reading #	1/1	2/3
No.	3995	7780
Phonetic component	工	离
Rime group	東	歌
Rime subdivision	0	2
Corresponding MC rime	江	離
Old Chinese	/*kroːŋ/	/*rel/
Notes		甲文象隹入網羅， 離反爲省文

Noun

江離

1. (literary) Synonym of 蘼蕪 / 蘼芜 (míwú)

   • 扈江離與辟芷兮，紉秋蘭以為佩。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     扈江离与辟芷兮，纫秋兰以为佩。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Verses of Chu, 4^th century BCE – 2^nd century CE

     Hù jiānglí yǔ pìzhǐ xī, rèn qiūlán yǐ wéi pèi. [Pinyin]

     With sweetgrass and angelica on my shoulder,
     I also tied orchid together to wear.

2. Gracilaria lemaneiformis