薄姑

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (薄姑)		薄	姑
simp. #(薄姑)		薄	姑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bógǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ ㄍㄨˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bógǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bógǔ
    • Wade–Giles: Po²-ku³
    • Yale: Bwó-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Borguu
    • Palladius: Богу (Bogu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

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• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[b]ˤak  kˤa/

  (Zhengzhang): /*baːɡ  kaː/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	薄	姑
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bó	gū
Middle Chinese	‹ bak ›	‹ ku ›
Old Chinese	/*[b]ˁak/	/*kˁa/
English	thin	father"s sister
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	薄	姑
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	3487	4212
Phonetic component	甫	古
Rime group	鐸	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	泊	孤
Old Chinese	/*baːɡ/	/*kaː/

Proper noun

薄姑

1. (historical) Alternative name for 浦姑 (Pǔgū): a people, state, and settlement of ancient China.