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豺狼

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Chinese

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dhole wolf
simp. and trad.
(豺狼)

Etymology

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Attested in Pre-Qin texts.

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (20) (37)
Final () (33) (101)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II I
Fanqie
Baxter dzreaj lang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ʒˠɛi/ /lɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖ͡ʐᵚæi/ /lɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ʒɐi/ /lɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖ͡ʐəɨj/ /laŋ/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʒɛi/ /lɑŋ/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʒɐi/ /lɑŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɖ͡ʐʱăi/ /lɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chái láng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
caai4 long4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chái láng
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzreaj › ‹ lang ›
Old
Chinese
/*[dz]ˁrə/ /*[r]ˁaŋ/
English wolf wolf

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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 1066 8019
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zrɯː/ /*raːŋ/
Notes 𤜪

Noun

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豺狼

  1. (literary) the dhole and the wolf
  2. (literary, figurative) evil, cruel person
  3. (dialectal or loosely) wolf (Classifier: m)

Synonyms

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  • (wolf):

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (豺狼):