合浦

Chinese

		to close; to gather; to join to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together	riverside; river mouth
simp. and trad. (合浦)		合	浦

Etymology

Officially, with the establishment of 合浦郡 (“Hepu commandery”) in 111 BCE.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Hépǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄆㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hap⁶ pou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Hépǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄆㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Hépǔ
  - Wade–Giles: Ho²-pʻu³
  - Yale: Hé-pǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Herpuu
  - Palladius: Хэпу (Xɛpu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ pʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hap⁶ pou²
  - Yale: hahp póu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hap⁹ pou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: heb⁶ pou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐp̚² pʰou̯³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ɦʌp̚ pʰuoX/

Rime
Character	合	浦
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	覃 (160)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	侯閤切	滂古切
Baxter	hop	phuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦʌp̚/	/pʰuo^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦəp̚/	/pʰuo^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɒp̚/	/pʰo^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦəp̚/	/pʰɔ^X/
Li Rong	/ɣᴀp̚/	/pʰo^X/
Wang Li	/ɣɒp̚/	/pʰu^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣăp̚/	/pʰuo^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hé	pǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hap⁶	pou²

Proper noun

合浦

(～縣) Hepu (a county of Beihai, Guangxi, China)

Derived terms

合浦珠還／合浦珠还 (hépǔzhūhuán)

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