飢寒

Chinese

		hungry	cold; poor; to tremble
trad. (飢寒/饑寒)		飢/饑	寒
simp. (饥寒)		饥	寒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīhán

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄏㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ hon⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīhán
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄏㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jihán
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-han²
    • Yale: jī-hán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiharn
    • Palladius: цзихань (czixanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ xän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gei¹ hon⁴
    • Yale: gēi hòhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ hon⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ hon⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ hɔːn²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: kjij han

Rime
Character	飢	寒
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	居夷切	胡安切
Baxter	kjij	han
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kiɪ/	/ɦɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/ki/	/ɦɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/kjɪ/	/ɣɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ki/	/ɦan/
Li Rong	/ki/	/ɣɑn/
Wang Li	/ki/	/ɣɑn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki/	/ɣɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jī	hán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gei1	hon4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*Cə.k<r>ə[j]  Cə.[ɡ]ˤa[n]/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kril  ɡaːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	飢	寒
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jī	hán
Middle Chinese	‹ kij ›	‹ han ›
Old Chinese	/*Cə.k<r>ə[j]/	/*Cə.[ɡ]ˁa[n]/
English	hungry	cold
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	飢	寒
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	5757	4870
Phonetic component	几	寒
Rime group	脂	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	飢	寒
Old Chinese	/*kril/	/*ɡaːn/

Noun

飢寒

1. hunger and cold

Derived terms

• 飢寒交切／饥寒交切
• 飢寒交迫／饥寒交迫 (jīhánjiāopò)
• 飯飽生餘事，飢寒腹自安／饭饱生余事，饥寒腹自安