軍持

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (軍持)		軍	持
simp. (军持)		军	持

Etymology

From Sanskrit कुण्डिका (kuṇḍikā).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jūnchí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄣ ㄔˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jūnchí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄣ ㄔˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyunchíh
    • Wade–Giles: chün¹-chʻih²
    • Yale: jyūn-chŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiunchyr
    • Palladius: цзюньчи (czjunʹči)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kjun dri

Rime
Character	軍	持
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	澄 (11)
Final (韻)	文 (59)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	舉云切	直之切
Baxter	kjun	dri
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨun/	/ɖɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/kiun/	/ɖɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/kiuən/	/ȡie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kun/	/ɖɨ/
Li Rong	/kiuən/	/ȡiə/
Wang Li	/kĭuən/	/ȡĭə/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki̯uən/	/ȡʱi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jūn	chí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwan1	ci4

Noun

軍持

1. (Buddhism) water vessel (used by monastics for carrying water and in rituals)

   於時，比藍欲澡婆羅門手，傾於軍持而水不出，大用愁憂。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
   于时，比蓝欲澡婆罗门手，倾于军持而水不出，大用愁忧。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

   From: 菩薩本行經

   Yúshí, Bǐlán yù zǎo póluómén shǒu, qīng yú jūnchí ér shuǐ bù chū, dà yòng chóuyōu. [Pinyin]

   At that time, Bilan wished to wash the brahmins' hands, and was very saddened when he tilted the water vessel but water did not come out.