娥皇

Chinese

good; beautiful emperor; surname
simp. and trad.
(娥皇)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (31) (33)
Final () (94) (102)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋɑ/ /ɦwɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋɑ/ /ɦʷɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋɑ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋa/ /ɦwaŋ/
Li
Rong
/ŋɑ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Wang
Li
/ŋɑ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋɑ/ /ɣwɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
é huáng
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
huáng huáng
Middle
Chinese
‹ hwang › ‹ hwang ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ]ʷˁaŋ/ /*[ɢ]ʷˁaŋ/
English yellow and white spotted sovereign

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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 13031 12696
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋaːl/ /*ɡʷaːŋ/
Notes

Proper noun

娥皇

  1. (Chinese mythology) Ehuang (daughter of Emperor Yao and wife of Emperor Shun)
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