威名

Chinese

		power; might; prestige	name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place
trad. (威名)		威	名
simp. ^#(威名)		威	名

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wēimíng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟㄇㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai¹ ming⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wēimíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟㄇㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: weimíng
  - Wade–Giles: wei¹-ming²
  - Yale: wēi-míng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueiming
  - Palladius: вэймин (vɛjmin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ miŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai¹ ming⁴
  - Yale: wāi mìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai¹ ming⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei¹ ming⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ mɪŋ²¹/

Middle Chinese: 'jw+j mjieng

Rime
Character	威	名
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	微 (21)	清 (121)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	於非切	武并切
Baxter	'jw+j	mjieng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔʉi/	/miᴇŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔʷɨi/	/miɛŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuəi/	/miæŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuj/	/miajŋ/
Li Rong	/ʔiuəi/	/miɛŋ/
Wang Li	/ĭwəi/	/mĭɛŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔwe̯i/	/mi̯ɛŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wēi	míng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wai¹	ming⁴

Noun

威名

fame based on great strength or military exploits; prestige; renown

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (威名):

→ Japanese: 威(い)名(めい) (imei)
→ Korean: 위명(威名) (wimyeong)
→ Vietnamese: uy danh (威名)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
威	名
い Grade: S	めい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いめー [ìméé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ime̞ː]

Noun

威(い)名(めい) • (imei) ^{←ゐめい (wimei)^?}

fame based on great strength or military exploits; prestige; renown

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
威	名

Noun

威名 • (wimyeong) (hangeul 위명)

hanja form^? of 위명

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
威	名

Noun

威名

chữ Hán form of uy danh