烈焰

Chinese

		ardent; intense; split ardent; intense; split; crack; rend	flame
trad. (烈焰/烈燄)		烈	焰/燄
simp. (烈焰)		烈	焰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lièyàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lit⁶ jim⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lièyàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lièyàn
    • Wade–Giles: lieh⁴-yen⁴
    • Yale: lyè-yàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liehyann
    • Palladius: леянь (lejanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lit⁶ jim⁶
    • Yale: liht yihm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lit⁹ jim⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: lid⁶ yim⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːt̚² jiːm²²/

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• Middle Chinese: ljet yemH

Rime
Character	烈	焰
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	薛 (81)	鹽 (153)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	良辥切	以贍切
Baxter	ljet	yemH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liᴇt̚/	/jiᴇmH/
Pan Wuyun	/liɛt̚/	/jiɛmH/
Shao Rongfen	/ljæt̚/	/jæmH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/liat̚/	/jiamH/
Li Rong	/liɛt̚/	/iɛmH/
Wang Li	/lĭɛt̚/	/jĭɛmH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/li̯ɛt̚/	/i̯ɛmH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	liè	yàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lit6	jim6

Noun

烈焰

1. raging flames