慶雲

Chinese

		celebrate	cloud; (abbr.) for Yunnan; surname
trad. (慶雲)		慶	雲
simp. (庆云)		庆	云

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[kʰ]raŋ-s [ɢ]ʷə[n]/

(Zhengzhang): /*kʰraŋ ɢun/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	慶	雲
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qìng	yún
Middle Chinese	‹ khjæng^H ›	‹ hjun ›
Old Chinese	/*[kʰ]raŋ-s/	/*[ɢ]ʷə[n]/
English	happy, rejoice	cloud
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.

慶雲

(literary) iridescent clouds, considered to be an auspicious sign in ancient China
(literary, figuratively) respectable, noble position
(literary, figuratively) someone in authority, such as a monarch or elder

慶雲

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