與人為善

Chinese

 
and; to give; together with
and; to give; together with; take part in; (interrog. part.)
man; person; people
 
because of; for; to
because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become
good
trad. (與人為善/與人爲善) 與 人 為/爲 善
simp. (与人为善) 与 人 为 善

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 與 人 為 善
Reading # 2/3 1/1 1/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36) 日 (38) 云 (35) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 魚 (22) 眞 (43) 支 (14) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Closed Open
Division (等) III III III III
Fanqie 余吕切 如鄰切 薳支切 常演切
Baxter yoX nyin hjwe dzyenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨʌX/ /ȵiɪn/ /ɦˠiuᴇ/ /d͡ʑiᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɔX/ /ȵin/ /ɦʷᵚiɛ/ /d͡ʑiɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/iɔX/ /ȵʑjen/ /ɣiuɛ/ /d͡ʑjænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jɨə̆X/ /ȵin/ /ɦjwiə̆/ /d͡ʑianX/
Li
Rong
/iɔX/ /ȵiĕn/ /ɣjue/ /ʑiɛnX/
Wang
Li
/jĭoX/ /ȵʑĭĕn/ /ɣǐwe/ /ʑĭɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯woX/ /ȵʑi̯ĕn/ /wie̯/ /ʑi̯ɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yǔ rén wéi shàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyu5 jan4 wai4 sin6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 與 人 為 善
Reading # 1/2 1/1 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yǔ rén wéi shàn
Middle
Chinese
‹ yoX › ‹ nyin › ‹ hjwe › ‹ dzyenX ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-q(r)aʔ/ /*ni[ŋ]/ /*ɢʷ(r)aj/ /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ/
English give; for; and (other) person make, do, act as good

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 與 人 為 善
Reading # 2/3 1/1 1/2 1/1
No. 15901 10800 11084
Phonetic
component
舁 人 爲 善
Rime
group
魚 眞 歌 元
Rime
subdivision
0 1 1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
仁 爲 善
Old
Chinese
/*laʔ/ /*njin/ /*ɢʷal/ /*ɡjenʔ/
Notes 舁分化字 俗爲字

Idiom

與人為善

  1. (literary) to do good with others; to help people practise virtue
  2. to be kind to others; to do good to others
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