逸豫

Chinese

		escape; leisurely; outstanding	beforehand; prepare; Henan Province (abbrev.)
trad. (逸豫)		逸	豫
simp. #(逸豫)		逸	豫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ jyu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìyù
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-yü⁴
    • Yale: yì-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihyuh
    • Palladius: июй (ijuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 悒鬱 / 悒郁 意欲 抑鬱 / 抑郁 異域 / 异域

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat⁶ jyu⁶
    • Yale: yaht yuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ jy⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ yu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² jyː²²/

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• Middle Chinese: yit yoH

Rime
Character	逸	豫
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	質 (48)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	夷質切	羊洳切
Baxter	yit	yoH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiɪt̚/	/jɨʌH/
Pan Wuyun	/jit̚/	/jiɔH/
Shao Rongfen	/jet̚/	/iɔH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jit̚/	/jɨə̆H/
Li Rong	/iĕt̚/	/iɔH/
Wang Li	/jĭĕt̚/	/jĭoH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯ĕt̚/	/i̯woH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yì	yù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jat6	jyu6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[l]i[t]  laʔ-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*lid  las/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	逸	豫
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yì	yù
Middle Chinese	‹ yit ›	‹ yoH ›
Old Chinese	/*[l]i[t]/	/*laʔ-s/
English	flee	go on inspection tour
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	逸	豫
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	15120	15742
Phonetic component	逸	予
Rime group	質	魚
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	逸	豫
Old Chinese	/*lid/	/*las/

Noun

逸豫

1. (literary) idleness and pleasure

   • 太康尸位，以逸豫滅厥德，黎民咸貳。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     太康尸位，以逸豫灭厥德，黎民咸贰。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: circa 318, 《偽古文尚書》(Forged “Ancient Text Shangshu”), Chapter 2

     Tàikāng shīwèi, yǐ yìyù miè jué dé, límín xián èr. [Pinyin]

     Tai Kang who held his position without doing anything lived happily and comfortably instead of being moral. All commoners were disloyal.

   • 憂勞可以興國，逸豫可以亡身。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     忧劳可以兴国，逸豫可以亡身。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: 1053, Ouyang Xiu,《伶官傳序》, translated by Herbert A. Giles, 1922.

     Yōuláo kěyǐ xìngguó, yìyù kěyǐ wángshēn. [Pinyin]

     And so toil and anxiety may establish a kingdom; dissipation and ease will wreck a life.