武威

Chinese

martial; military power; might; prestige
trad. (武威) 武 威
simp. #(武威) 武 威
anagram 威武

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 武 威
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 虞 (24) 微 (21)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 文甫切 於非切
Baxter mjuX 'jw+j
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/mɨoX/ /ʔʉi/
Pan
Wuyun 		/mioX/ /ʔʷɨi/
Shao
Rongfen 		/mioX/ /ʔiuəi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/muə̆X/ /ʔuj/
Li
Rong 		/mioX/ /ʔiuəi/
Wang
Li 		/mĭuX/ /ĭwəi/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/mi̯uX/ /ʔwe̯i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		wǔ wēi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		mou5 wai1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 武 威
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		wǔ wēi
Middle
Chinese 		‹ mjuX › ‹ ʔjwɨj ›
Old
Chinese 		/*m(r)aʔ/ /*ʔuj/
English military awe-inspiring

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 武 威
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 13184 12789
Phonetic
component 		武 威
Rime
group 		魚 微
Rime
subdivision 		0 2
Corresponding
MC rime 		武 威
Old
Chinese 		/*maʔ/ /*qul/

Proper noun

武威

  1. (～市) Wuwei (a prefecture-level city of Gansu, China)
  2. (historical) (～郡) Wuwei (an ancient commandery in modern Gansu, China)
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