洪波

Chinese

		flood	wave; (Cantonese) ball
simp. and trad. (洪波)		洪	波

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hóngbō

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄛ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóngbō
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄛ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóngbo
  - Wade–Giles: hung²-po¹
  - Yale: húng-bwō
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngbo
  - Palladius: хунбо (xunbo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: huwng pa

Rime
Character	洪	波
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	東 (1)	戈 (95)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	戸公切	博禾切
Baxter	huwng	pa
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuŋ/	/puɑ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuŋ/	/puɑ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuŋ/	/puɑ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦəwŋ/	/pwa/
Li Rong	/ɣuŋ/	/puɑ/
Wang Li	/ɣuŋ/	/puɑ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣuŋ/	/puɑ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hóng	bō
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hung⁴	bo¹

Noun

洪波

(literary) turbulent wave
- 秋風蕭瑟，洪波湧起。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  秋风萧瑟，洪波涌起。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 曹操 (Cao Cao), 觀滄海
  Qiūfēng xiāosè, hóngbō yǒng qǐ. [Pinyin]
  The autumn wind soughs, great waves surge up.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
洪	波
こう Grade: S	は Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こーは [kóꜜòhà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːha̠]

Noun

洪(こう)波(は) • (kōha)

turbulent wave; great wave

Synonyms

大波(おおなみ) (ōnami)

References

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