南下

Chinese

south
 
under; next; lower
under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
simp. and trad.
(南下)
anagram 下南

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (8) (33)
Final () (159) (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter nom haeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/nʌm/ /ɦˠaH/
Pan
Wuyun
/nəm/ /ɦᵚaH/
Shao
Rongfen
/nɒm/ /ɣaH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/nəm/ /ɦaɨH/
Li
Rong
/nᴀm/ /ɣaH/
Wang
Li
/nɒm/ /ɣaH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/năm/ /ɣaH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
nán xià
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
naam4 haa6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
nán xià
Middle
Chinese
‹ nom › ‹ H ›
Old
Chinese
/*nˁ[ə]m/ /*m-ɡˁraʔ-s/
English south descend

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
Reading # 1/1 2/2
No. 9355 13446
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*nuːm/ /*ɡraːs/

Verb

南下

  1. to go south
    1. to travel from Mainland China to Hong Kong or Macau

Synonyms

Antonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (南下):
  • Japanese: (なん)() (nanka)
  • Korean: 남하(南下) (namha)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なん
Grade: 2

Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) んか [nàńká] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [nã̠ŋka̠]

    Noun

    (なん)() • (nanka) 

    1. going south

    Verb

    (なん)()する • (nanka suru) suru (stem (なん)() (nanka shi), past (なん)()した (nanka shita))

    1. to go south

    Conjugation

    References

    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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