流連

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Chinese

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Etymology 1

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to flow; to spread; to circulate
to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
 
even; as; to join
even; as; to join; to link; successively
 
trad. (流連)
simp. (流连)
alternative forms 留連留连
流漣流涟 “to shed tears”

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (37)
Final () (136) (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter ljuw ljen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɨu/ /liᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/liu/ /liɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/liəu/ /ljæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/luw/ /lian/
Li
Rong
/liu/ /liɛn/
Wang
Li
/lĭəu/ /lĭɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯ə̯u/ /li̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
liú lián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lau4 lin4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
liú lián
Middle
Chinese
‹ ljuw › ‹ ljen ›
Old
Chinese
/*ru/ /*[r]a[n]/
English flow (v.) connect in a row

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 1/1
No. 8335 7992
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ru/ /*ren/
Notes

Verb

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流連

  1. to be reluctant to leave; to linger
  2. (literary) to enjoy oneself and forget to go home
  3. (literary) to be forced to migrate and be separated from each other
  4. (literary) to repeat
  5. (literary) to shed tears
Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 榴槤 (“durian”).
(This term is a variant form of 榴槤).