不朽

Chinese

not; no rotten
simp. and trad.
(不朽)
不 朽

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 不 不 不 朽
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1) 幫 (1) 幫 (1) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 尤 (136) 尤 (136) 物 (60) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Closed Open
Division (等) III III III III
Fanqie 甫鳩切 方久切 分勿切 許久切
Baxter pjuw pjuwX pjut xjuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pɨu/ /pɨuX/ /pɨut̚/ /hɨuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/piu/ /piuX/ /piut̚/ /hiuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/piəu/ /piəuX/ /piuət̚/ /xiəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/puw/ /puwX/ /put̚/ /huwX/
Li
Rong
/piu/ /piuX/ /piuət̚/ /xiuX/
Wang
Li
/pĭəu/ /pĭəuX/ /pĭuət̚/ /xĭəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯ə̯u/ /pi̯ə̯uX/ /pi̯uət̚/ /xi̯ə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fōu fǒu fu xiǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fau1 fau2 fat1 jau2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 不 朽
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bù xiǔ
Middle
Chinese
‹ pjuw › ‹ xjuwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*pə/ /*qʰ(r)uʔ/
English not rot, decay

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 不 不 不 朽
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3 1/1
No. 1025 1029 1048 7412
Phonetic
component
不 不 不 丂
Rime
group
之 之 物 幽
Rime
subdivision
0 0 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
不 缶 弗 朽
Old
Chinese
/*pɯ/ /*pɯʔ/ /*pɯ'/ /*qʰluʔ/
Notes 象花柎與本同源 中古才促化

Verb

不朽

  1. to be eternal; to be immortal

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (不朽):
  • → Japanese: 不(ふ)朽(きゅう) (fukyū)
  • → Korean: 불후(不朽) (bulhu)
  • → Vietnamese: bất hủ (不朽)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
不 朽
ふ
Grade: 4
きゅう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

Derived from Middle Chinese 不朽 (MC pjuw|pjuwX|pjut xjuwX).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ふきゅう [fùkyúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝkʲɨᵝː]

Noun

不(ふ)朽(きゅう) • (fukyū) ←ふきう (fukiu)?

  1. never fading; being enduring

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
不朽

Adjective

不朽

  1. chữ Hán form of bất hủ.
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