谷昏

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (谷昏)		谷	昏

Etymology

Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew יוחנן.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yùhūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yùhūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yùhun
    • Wade–Giles: Yü⁴-hun¹
    • Yale: Yù-hwūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yuhhuen
    • Palladius: Юйхунь (Jujxunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ xu̯ən⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: yowk xwon

Rime
Character	谷	昏
Reading #	3/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	燭 (8)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	余蜀切	呼昆切
Baxter	yowk	xwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨok̚/	/huən/
Pan Wuyun	/jiok̚/	/huon/
Shao Rongfen	/iok̚/	/xuən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/juawk̚/	/hwən/
Li Rong	/iok̚/	/xuən/
Wang Li	/jĭwok̚/	/xuən/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯wok̚/	/xuən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yù	hūn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	juk6	fan1

Proper noun

谷昏

1. (Church of the East, historical) John the Baptist.

   Synonym: 施洗約翰 / 施洗约翰 (Shīxǐ Yuēhàn)

Synonyms

Terms for John (the Baptist) in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	約翰, 施洗約翰, 施浸約翰
Roman Catholic	若翰, 若翰洗者
Eastern Orthodox	約安, 施洗者約安
Church of the East	谷昏