腐朽

Chinese

decay; rotten rotten
simp. and trad.
(腐朽)
anagram 朽腐

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (3) (32)
Final () (24) (136)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter bjuX xjuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɨoX/ /hɨuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/bioX/ /hiuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/bioX/ /xiəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/buə̆X/ /huwX/
Li
Rong
/bioX/ /xiuX/
Wang
Li
/bĭuX/ /xĭəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯uX/ /xi̯ə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fu6 jau2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xiǔ
Middle
Chinese
‹ bjuX › ‹ xjuwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[b](r)oʔ/ /*qʰ(r)uʔ/
English rotten rot, decay

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 1/1
No. 3524 7412
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*boʔ/ /*qʰluʔ/

Verb

腐朽

  1. to rot; to decay

Synonyms

Adjective

腐朽

  1. rotten; decayed
  2. decadent; degenerate; rotten to the core; dissipated; debauched

Synonyms

Derived terms

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