南越

Chinese

south Yue
simp. and trad.
(南越)
alternative forms 南粵南粤
anagram 越南

Etymology

"Nanyue"
The qualifier "South" distinguished this kingdom from other "Yue" ("Việt") tribes including the state of Yue and the realm of the Minyue (閩越闽越 (Mǐnyuè)).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial () (8) (35)
Final () (159) (68)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter nom hjwot
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/nʌm/ /ɦʉɐt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/nəm/ /ɦʷiɐt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/nɒm/ /ɣiuɐt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/nəm/ /ɦuat̚/
Li
Rong
/nᴀm/ /ɣiuɐt̚/
Wang
Li
/nɒm/ /ɣĭwɐt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/năm/ /i̯wɐt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
nán yuè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
naam4 jyut6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
nán yuè
Middle
Chinese
‹ nom › ‹ hjwot ›
Old
Chinese
/*nˁ[ə]m/ /*[ɢ]ʷat/
English south pass over

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 16333
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*nuːm/ /*ɢʷad/

Proper noun

南越

  1. () (historical) Nanyue (the Zhao Dynasty's successor state to the Qin Empire in modern-day Guangdong, Guangxi, and northern Vietnam)
  2. area around modern Guangdong and Guangxi
  3. South Vietnam
  4. southern Vietnam

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なん
Grade: 2
えつ
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [nã̠ɰ̃e̞t͡sɨᵝ]

    Proper noun

    (なん)(えつ) • (Nan'etsu) 

    1. Nanyue (204 BC-111 BC)

    Korean

    Hanja in this term

    Proper noun

    南越 • (Namwol) (hangeul 남월)

    1. Hanja form? of 남월 (Nanyue (204 BC-111 BC)).

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term

    Proper noun

    南越

    1. chữ Hán form of Nam Việt (Nanyue (204 BC-111 BC)).
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