鐵馬

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Chinese

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iron horse; surname
trad. (鐵馬)
simp. (铁马)
Literally: “iron horse”.
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Pronunciation

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Note:
  • thih-bé - vernacular (“bicycle; windchime”);
  • thiat-má - literary.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1 1/1
    Initial () (6) (4)
    Final () (87) (98)
    Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open Open
    Division () IV II
    Fanqie
    Baxter thet maeX
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /tʰet̚/ /mˠaX/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /tʰet̚/ /mᵚaX/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /tʰɛt̚/ /maX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /tʰɛt̚/ /maɨX/
    Li
    Rong
    /tʰet̚/ /maX/
    Wang
    Li
    /tʰiet̚/ /maX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /tʰiet̚/ /maX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    tie
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    tit3 maa5
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    tiě
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ thet › ‹ X ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*l̥ˁik/ /*mˁraʔ/
    English iron horse

    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. 1447 8715
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2 0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*l̥ʰiːɡ/ /*mraːʔ/
    鐵馬 (5)

    Noun

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    鐵馬

    1. (literary) armoured warhorse (Classifier: m)
    2. (literary, figurative) valiant cavalry
    3. metal chimes hanging from eaves
    4. (chiefly Taiwan, Malaysia, dated in Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) bicycle (Classifier: m mn;  m;  m)
    5. (chiefly Cantonese) mills barrier; crowd control barrier (made of metal) (Classifier: c)
    6. (Hong Kong) police motorbike (Classifier: m;  m c;  c)

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