| name of a river | river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad.(潁川) | 潁 | 川 | |
| simp.(颍川) | 颍 | 川 | |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 潁 | 川 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) | 昌 (24) |
| Final (韻) | 清 (122) | 仙 (78) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 餘頃切 | 昌緣切 |
| Baxter | ywengX | tsyhwen |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /jwiᴇŋX/ | /t͡ɕʰiuᴇn/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /jʷiɛŋX/ | /t͡ɕʰʷiɛn/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /iuæŋX/ | /t͡ɕʰjuæn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /jwiajŋX/ | /cʰwian/ |
| Li Rong | /iuɛŋX/ | /t͡ɕʰiuɛn/ |
| Wang Li | /jĭwɛŋX/ | /t͡ɕʰĭwɛn/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /i̯wɛŋX/ | /t͡ɕʰi̯wɛn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yǒng | chuān |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | wing5 | cyun1 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 川 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | chuān |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tsyhwen › |
| Old Chinese | /*t.l̥u[n]/ (MC -jwen is irregular) |
| English | stream, river |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 潁 | 川 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 10510 | 1628 |
| Phonetic component | 頃 | 川 |
| Rime group | 耕 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 潁 | 穿 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɢʷeŋʔ/ | /*kʰjon/ |
潁川
