起舞

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	to dance; to wield; to brandish
trad. (起舞)		起	舞
simp. ^#(起舞)		起	舞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qǐwǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² mou⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khí-bú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qǐwǔ [Phonetic: qíwǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cǐwǔ
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi³-wu³
  - Yale: chǐ-wǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiiwuu
  - Palladius: циу (ciu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei² mou⁵
  - Yale: héi móuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei² mou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: héi² mou⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ mou̯¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-bú
  - Tâi-lô: khí-bú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qy'buo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bu⁴¹/

Middle Chinese: khiX mjuX

Rime
Character	起	舞
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	之 (19)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	墟里切	文甫切
Baxter	khiX	mjuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰɨ^X/	/mɨo^X/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰɨ^X/	/mio^X/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰie^X/	/mio^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰɨ^X/	/muə̆^X/
Li Rong	/kʰiə^X/	/mio^X/
Wang Li	/kʰĭə^X/	/mĭu^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kʰi^X/	/mi̯u^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qǐ	wǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hei²	mou⁵

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*C.qʰ(r)əʔ k.m(r)aʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*kʰɯʔ maʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	起	舞
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qǐ	wǔ
Middle Chinese	‹ khi^X ›	‹ mju^X ›
Old Chinese	/*C.qʰ(r)əʔ/	/*k.m(r)aʔ/
English	rise (v.)	dance (v.)
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	起	舞
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	12011	13126
Phonetic component	巳	無
Rime group	之	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	起	武
Old Chinese	/*kʰɯʔ/	/*maʔ/
Notes	說文巳聲非己聲

Verb

起舞

to begin dancing (moving rhythmically)

Synonyms

圍囊 / 围囊 (Dungan)
比舞 (bi³ wu³) (Sichuanese)
舞 (wǔ) (literary, or in compounds)
舞蹈 (wǔdǎo)
跳舞 (tiàowǔ)