鸞鳳

Chinese

(mythical bird); imperial male fenghuang
trad. (鸞鳳) 鸞 鳳
simp. (鸾凤) 鸾 凤

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 鸞 鳳
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 桓 (62) 東 (2)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 落官切 馮貢切
Baxter lwan bjuwngH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/luɑn/ /bɨuŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/lʷɑn/ /biuŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/luɑn/ /biuŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lwan/ /buwŋH/
Li
Rong
/luɑn/ /biuŋH/
Wang
Li
/luɑn/ /bĭuŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/luɑn/ /bʱi̯uŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
luán fèng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lyun4 fung6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 鸞
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
luán
Middle
Chinese
‹ lwan ›
Old
Chinese
/*[r]ˁon/
English phoenix

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 鸞 鳳
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 8613 2935
Phonetic
component
凡
Rime
group
元 侵
Rime
subdivision
3 3
Corresponding
MC rime
鑾 鳳
Old
Chinese
/*b·roːn/ /*bums/

Noun

鸞鳳

  1. (archaic) luan and phoenix
  2. (archaic) person of outstanding ability; distinguished talent
  3. (literary) husband and wife; married couple

Synonyms

  • (person of outstanding ability):

Adjective

鸞鳳

  1. (literary) gallant; handsome
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