行幸

Chinese

		to go	(historical, of an emperor) to personally visit
simp. and trad. (行幸)		行	幸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xíngxìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hang⁴ hang⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xíngxìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: síngsìng
    • Wade–Giles: hsing²-hsing⁴
    • Yale: syíng-syìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyngshinq
    • Palladius: синсин (sinsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ³⁵ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hang⁴ hang⁶
    • Yale: hàhng hahng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hang⁴ hang⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: heng⁴ heng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐŋ²¹ hɐŋ²²/

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• Middle Chinese: haeng heangX

Rime
Character	行	幸
Reading #	2/4	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	庚 (109)	耕 (117)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	II
Fanqie	戸庚切	胡耿切
Baxter	haeng	heangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦˠæŋ/	/ɦˠɛŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦᵚaŋ/	/ɦᵚæŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣaŋ/	/ɣɐŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦaɨjŋ/	/ɦəɨjŋX/
Li Rong	/ɣɐŋ/	/ɣɛŋX/
Wang Li	/ɣɐŋ/	/ɣæŋX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣɐŋ/	/ɣæŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	héng	hèng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hang4	hang6

Verb

行幸

1. (literary, archaic) to set out on a journey (of an emperor)
2. (literary, archaic) to stay overnight in the chambers of an imperial concubine (of an emperor)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (行幸):

• → Japanese: 行幸(ぎょうこう) (gyōkō)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
行	幸
ぎょう Grade: 2	こう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ぎょーこー [gyòókóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡʲo̞ːko̞ː]

Noun

行(ぎょう)幸(こう) or 行幸(ぎょうごう) • (gyōkō or gyōgō) 

1. to set out on a journey (of an emperor)

   Synonym: 巡幸