濊濊

Chinese

		vast; expansive (as of water)	vast; expansive (as of water)
trad. (濊濊)		濊	濊
simp. (𰛦𰛦)		𰛦	𰛦

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huòhuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huòhuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huòhuò
    • Wade–Giles: huo⁴-huo⁴
    • Yale: hwò-hwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huohhuoh
    • Palladius: хохо (xoxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: xwat xwat

Rime
Character	濊
Reading #	4/4
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	末 (64)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	呼括切
Baxter	xwat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/huɑt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷɑt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xuɑt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwat̚/
Li Rong	/xuɑt̚/
Wang Li	/xuɑt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/xuɑt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fut3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʷʰˤat  qʷʰˤat/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷaːd  qʰʷaːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	濊
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	huò
Middle Chinese	‹ xwat ›
Old Chinese	/*qʷʰˁat/
English	sound of water
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	濊
Reading #	4/4
No.	12174
Phonetic component	歲
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	豁
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷaːd/

Adjective

濊濊

1. (literary, onomatopoeia) Sound of a fishing net hitting the water.