| surname | look over; to view | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (呂覽) | 呂 | 覽 | |
| simp. (吕览) | 吕 | 览 | |
Named after Qin politician 呂不韋.
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 呂 | 覽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 魚 (22) | 談 (143) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | I |
| Fanqie | 力舉切 | 盧敢切 |
| Baxter | ljoX | lamX |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/lɨʌX/ | /lɑmX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/liɔX/ | /lɑmX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/liɔX/ | /lɑmX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/lɨə̆X/ | /lamX/ |
| Li Rong |
/liɔX/ | /lɑmX/ |
| Wang Li |
/lĭoX/ | /lɑmX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/li̯woX/ | /lɑmX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
lǚ | lǎn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
leoi5 | laam5 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 呂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
lǚ |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ ljoX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[r]aʔ/ |
| English | spine; pitch-pipe |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 呂 | 覽 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 8579 | 6090 |
| Phonetic component |
呂 | 監 |
| Rime group |
魚 | 談 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
吕 | 覽 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɡ·raʔ/ | /*ɡ·raːmʔ/ |
| Notes | 甲金文象鑄青銅器用的鋌塊， 中不連，非膂初文 |
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