險巇

Chinese

danger(ous); rugged mountain-gorge; ravine
trad. (險巇) 險 巇
simp. (险巇) 险 巇
alternative forms 嶮巇／崄巇
險戲／险戏

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 險 巇
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 鹽 (154) 支 (13)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 虚檢切 許羈切
Baxter xjemX xje
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/hˠiᴇmX/ /hˠiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/hᵚiɛmX/ /hᵚiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/xiæmX/ /xiɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/hjiamX/ /hjiə̆/
Li
Rong 		/xjɛmX/ /xje/
Wang
Li 		/xĭɛmX/ /xǐe/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/xi̯ɛmX/ /xie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xiǎn xī
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		him2 hei1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 險 險
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		xiǎn xiǎn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ xjæmX › ‹ xjemX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*qʰr[a]mʔ/ /*qʰr[a]mʔ/
English precipitous, dangerous precipitous, dangerous

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 險 巇
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 10221 5196
Phonetic
component 		僉 虍
Rime
group 		談 魚
Rime
subdivision 		1 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		險 犧
Old
Chinese 		/*qʰramʔ/ /*qʰra/
Notes 見漢賦

Adjective

險巇

  1. (literary, of roads) difficult and dangerous
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