端木

Chinese

		end; extremity; item end; extremity; item; port; to hold something level with both hands; to carry; regular	tree; wood
simp. and trad. (端木)		端	木

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Duānmù

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢ ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun¹ muk⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Toan-bo̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Duānmù
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢ ㄇㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Duanmù
    • Wade–Giles: Tuan¹-mu⁴
    • Yale: Dwān-mù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Duanmuh
    • Palladius: Дуаньму (Duanʹmu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än⁵⁵ mu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dyun¹ muk⁶
    • Yale: dyūn muhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dyn¹ muk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dün¹ mug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyːn⁵⁵ mʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Toan-bo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: Tuan-bo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doanbok
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tuan⁴⁴⁻²² bɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tuan³³ bɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tuan⁴⁴⁻²² bɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔk̚⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: twan muwk

Rime
Character	端	木
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	多官切	莫卜切
Baxter	twan	muwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tuɑn/	/muk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/tʷɑn/	/muk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/tuɑn/	/muk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/twan/	/məwk̚/
Li Rong	/tuɑn/	/muk̚/
Wang Li	/tuɑn/	/muk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tuɑn/	/muk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	duān	mù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dyun1	muk6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*tˤor  C.mˤok/

  (Zhengzhang): /*toːn  moːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	端	木
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	duān	mù
Middle Chinese	‹ twan ›	‹ muwk ›
Old Chinese	/*tˁor/	/*C.mˁok/
English	tip (n.)	tree, wood
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	端	木
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	2500	9327
Phonetic component	耑	木
Rime group	元	屋
Rime subdivision	3	0
Corresponding MC rime	端	木
Old Chinese	/*toːn/	/*moːɡ/

Proper noun

端木

1. a surname